IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER SUPER BOWL!

January 23, 2012

Now we know, it will be the NFC Champion New York Giants against the AFC Champion New England Patriots at this year’s Super Bowl, which will held in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

January 20, 2012

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, correctional officers have one of the highest rates of non-fatal on-the-job injuries.

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BACK TO “BACK” SAFETY – PART II

January 19, 2012

Yesterday, we talked about ways to protect our backs through posture, exercise, and proper planning of lifting.

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BACK TO “BACK” SAFETY – PART I

January 18, 2012

First, how many of us know exactly how our backs are built? According to the National Ag Safety Database, (NASD), your backbone is made up of 24 individual bones called vertebrae that are stacked on top of one another.

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ONCE AGAIN, RESCUERS ARE PUT TO THE TASK

January 17, 2012

As of Monday, January 16, officials had temporarily suspended rescue attempts being done by approximately 120 rescue personnel, because the wrecked Costa Concordia, had begun to sway and move, making any rescue attempts too unsafe to continue.

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The Dangers Of Golf Courses To The General Public

January 16, 2012

Golf is often described as one of the most relaxing sports to play, but there are perils lurking on every course and plenty of examples of horror stories of when things go wrong.

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WARNING ABOUT SCAMS

January 13, 2012

Our economy is in bad enough shape, but with people trying to take advantage of others, we all must be warned to question and investigate something that we feel is suspicious.

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STEP UP TO FOOT SAFETY!

January 12, 2012

If your feet hurt, it seems that you hurt all over!

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SOMETHING WE TAKE FOR GRANTED – WATER!

January 11, 2012

A major portion of the United States suffered a devastating drought this past summer. As the old saying goes, “It’s either feast or famine!”

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PROTECT YOUR LUNGS THIS WINTER!

January 10, 2012

With cold weather, many workers move indoors, so this is a good time for employers to check the air quality of their employees’ work environment. This is the chance for employers to inventory their supply and usage of NIOSH-approved respirators. It is very important to know the hazardous airborne particles that exist in every workplace.

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