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Safety is personal. When I share those words and think about that simple message, I also think back to an event that inspired me to be here today. I chose to be an educator because I wanted to help shape the lives of people around me. I chose safety, at least in part, because of […]

I admit I’m camera shy. In fact, my family and friends and coworkers can attest to this and don’t even question me at this point. It’s just how I roll. So, when employers started telling me about how successful their safety efforts are through In-Vehicle Monitoring Systems (IVMS), some of which include cameras, I wanted […]

We spend time talking about the jobs that are on the schedule. But first we need to get there. So what are those steps? We check to ensure we have all the tools and parts that we need to do that job. But as we send the crew out, we leave out a vital part […]

 In the U.S., more than 235 people die on an average day as the result of a drug overdose. That’s nearly 10 deaths every hour. Addiction is an issue in every workforce. In fact, 70% of people with substance use disorders are employed, and that’s a conservative estimate. Research shows 1 in 12 workers deals […]

For many, an evening out is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. A date night might involve dinner, a glass of wine or a favorite cocktail. Some of your employees likely will request the day off. Others might take time off for the observation of President’s Day to enjoy a three-day weekend. Alcohol-impaired driving […]

The big game is Sunday, Feb. 13. Many of your employees will attend watch parties or host friends and family members to celebrate the occasion. A little too much fun quickly can turn into a catastrophe when you don’t take precautions. Plan Ahead Plan on having a driver (Uber, taxi, etc.) Call A Friend Call […]