𦺠Safety Corner
Your Go-To Spot for Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices
Welcome to The Safety Corner â where staying safe is always in style. Whether you’re out in the yard, behind the wheel, or in the warehouse, this page is your trusted source for staying sharp, avoiding hazards, and keeping your teammates protected. Safety isn’t just a rule â it’s a mindset. Letâs build that culture, together.
Heart Health – February 2026
Your heart works 24/7 â and in physically demanding jobs, it works even harder. Strenuous labor, extreme temperatures, dehydration, stress, and long shifts can all increase strain on the heart.
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., but many risk factors are preventable and manageable.
Taking care of your heart isnât just personal â itâs a workplace safety issue.
Mental Health Safety – January 2026
Winter can be a challenging time for many people. Shorter days, colder weather, and the pressures of work, health, and family life can all take a toll on our mental and emotional well-being. Just like physical safety, mental health is an important part of staying healthy, focused, and supported â both at work and at home.
Itâs okay to not feel okay. What matters most is knowing when to reach out and where to find help.
Carbon Monoxide â Protecting Lives at Work and Home
Carbon monoxide (CO) is often called the âsilent killerâ for a reasonâitâs an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas that can be deadly when inhaled in high concentrations. Whether you’re at work or relaxing at home, understanding the risks and taking preventive measures is essential for your safety and the safety of those around you.
Holiday Safety
The holiday season â from late November through mid-January â is a time for family, fun, and celebration. But with the extra travel, decorating, cooking, and festivities, itâs also a time when safety risks increase. A little awareness and preparation can help ensure your season stays merry, bright, and injury-free.
Cold & Flu Season – December 2025
Flu season is here, and one of the best ways we can protect ourselves and each other is by practicing good hygiene and healthy habits at work and at home. Germs spread easily through shared tools, equipment, door handles, and breakroom surfacesâbut simple actions can greatly reduce the risk.
Back to School â Drive Smart, Stay Safe
As summer winds down, August marks the return of school buses, student drivers, crosswalks filled with kids, and increased morning traffic. Whether youâre driving a company vehicle, commuting to work, or just running errands, back-to-school season brings unique safety challenges.
Preventing Falls – Safety
Falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuriesâand the good news is, theyâre also one of the most preventable. Whether youâre on a ladder, scaffold, platform, or even just walking across the shop floor, the right habits and precautions can make all the difference.
Substance Abuse Awareness at Work
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Monthâan important reminder that staying alert, healthy, and substance-free keeps us safe at work. Substance abuse not only affects personal health, but it also creates risks for coworkers, equipment, and the entire workplace.
Electrical Safety
Electrical safety is everyone’s responsibility. Each year, countless workplace injuries are caused by electrical hazardsâmany of them preventable. This month, weâre highlighting the importance of awareness, training, and proactive safety practices to reduce the risk of electrical accidents on the job.
Summer Safety Tips
Summer is here, and while longer days and warm weather are welcome, the season also brings unique safety challenges both on and off the job. Whether you’re working outdoors or just spending more time in the sun, taking extra precautions during the summer months can help prevent accidents, illnesses, and injuries.
Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Did you know that a vehicle is stolen approximately every 32 seconds in the U.S.? July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, and itâs the perfect time to take a few simple steps to protect your vehicleâand your peace of mind.