According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been 389 mass shootings this year as of July 2021. There’s also been a surge in gun violence across the country... read more →
If you own a backyard pool, you should implement water safety measures to keep your family and visitors safe. For example, you should control and restrict access to your... read more →
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) analyzes a person’s heart rhythm and delivers a lifesaving shock to restore the heartbeat. AEDs are very simple and safe to use, even for... read more →
Consumer fireworks of all types and sizes can cause property damage, burns, injuries or death. Here’s a quick look at some of the most recent fireworks-related injuries data from... read more →
By guest blogger Peter Marotto, M.Ed., Instructor Trainer, HSI Training Center Coordinator for Security Industry Specialists, Inc. Responding to a first aid call means you are the first link... read more →
As the summer heat settles in, it’s important to understand who is at risk for heat-related illness. Heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke are progressive in nature, meaning... read more →
For National Safety Month, we are highlighting some of the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics related to workplace fatalities and injuries. Here’s a summary of... read more →
June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. This is a great opportunity to spotlight how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to... read more →
If you experience an animal bite from a domestic or wild animal, your primary first aid concern is to address bleeding and to keep an eye out for signs... read more →
May 20, 2021 is National STOP THE BLEED Day. As part of this one-day call to action, everyone should learn basic bleeding control techniques to help save a life... read more →