Tag Archive: Safety Tips

For This Year’s Winter, Put These Items in Your Car Now

For your safety and maybe even the safety of others, there are several items you should keep in your car and in your company vehicle during the winter in case you have a roadside emergency. Those items include the following: A blanket to keep you warm Warm clothing (extra gloves, hats, scarfs, etc.) Ice scraper/snow…

Protect Your Children This Halloween

Costumes, candy, friends, and fun seems to be the most enjoyable part of Halloween. However, it’s not all fun and games for some children. According to the National Safety Council, “Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year.”…

Workplace Spring Cleaning Tips

Have you gotten around to cleaning your office, cubicle, or workplace in general? Keeping your workspace or workplace clean is not optional. A clean work environment is essential for safety and good health. You wouldn’t want to trip and fall on objects that should have been put away or have to take medication for your…

Things You Should Always Have in Your Car

When it comes to cars, your primary concern might be making sure it runs or even that you’re insured. While that’s definitely a priority, making sure you keep the right items in your car is just as important. Off the top of your head, can you say for sure that these items are in your…

Back to School Accident Stats

It’s that time of year again, where your children are preparing to start or go back to school. We know how important it is for you and your family to be aware of the latest back to school stats and safety tips. Check out these school-transportation-related stats from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for…

Causes of Water Heater Failure

Off the top of your head, could you give reasons why water heaters fail and would you know what to do about it? If not, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the major causes of water heater failure and signs that it’s time for repair: What Causes Water Heater Failure? 1.     Lack of…

Family Pool Safety Tips

We know the summertime brings opportunities to go swimming in your own personal pool or maybe at a nearby waterpark. To make sure you and your family have the best pool experience as possible, we are sharing some safety tips courtesy of Citizens: What to Do Make sure you have rules for your personal pool…

Phones A Huge Distraction, and It’s Killing Us

Our team understands the importance of safe driving. That is why we are giving you tips of how to recognize and avoid distracted driving courtesy of our friends at Cincinnati Insurance Companies. SAFETY THREATS Some startling figures: At any given daylight moment across America, approximately 660,000 drivers are using cell phones or manipulating electronic devices while driving.…

10 Tips for Winter Home Preparation

With fall here, winter is just around the corner. The holiday season can be an extremely stressful and busy time. Let’s avoid adding to the stress by making sure our homes are ready for the winter season. That is why we put together these helpful tips so you are ready to begin your winter home…

Summer Boating Tips

Every summer, our team gets calls from customers after a fun weekend on the water takes a turn for the worse. Often, these accidents could have been prevented with just a few simple precautions. Here are a few tips we like – courtesy of our partners at Safeco.