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The Heat Index and You – What Those Numbers Really Mean
Extreme heat territory starts when the heat index reaches 90°F or higher. At this point, the body must work much harder to keep itself cool. If workers at your organization regularly encounter this temperature threshold, then it’s vital that you understand the importance of the heat index. The Heat Index Explained Weather forecasts use...
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2 Vermin Spreading Vector-Borne Diseases: Ticks and Mosquitoes
As summer quickly approaches us, the weather invites us outdoors for...
The Economics of Injury Case Management
Sustaining an injury can be a life-altering event that affects an...
344 Deaths: Understanding Heat Illness
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 344 worker-related deaths...
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Driving Dirty – Positive DOT Testing Results on the Rise
They're headed north; positive DOT drug testing rates that is! According to a new report released by the U.S....
New Study Shows 30% Error Rate for Sleep-Deprived Employees
A new study conducted by Michigan State University’s Sleep and Learning Lab should have the attention of every...
Shocking Truth: Automated External Defibrillators Saves Lives
With over 6,000 workplace fatalities reported to OSHA each year including heart attacks, electric shock and asphyxia,...
COVID-19: Telehealth is an Indispensable Tool for Protecting the Workplace
As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread, telehealth is an increasingly valuable tool in the fight against the...
First Aid for Snake Bite Do’s and Don’ts
In North America, 20% of the snake population is venomous. A snake bite by a venomous species may lead to severe...
Building Resilient Employees
Culture at Work: How Resilience Can Impact the Workplace As the world continues to increase in pace, employees are...
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