The Importance of Being Prepared Disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes can strike with little or no warning. To ensure that you and your family are prepared, there’s no time like the present to create emergency kits: one...
Though basking in the sun is relaxing and fun, it is also dangerous for your health. Skin cancer is both dangerous and common – it is the most common form of cancer in the United States and over two...
Helpful tips for keeping you safe on the job In the simplest terms, dehydration occurs when you lose more water than you take in. Staying hydrated is important to keep all your body functions running smoothly. Whenever you are...
Did You Know? Even mild fireworks such as sparklers can get hot enough to burn through clothing. To prevent burn injuries, exercise extreme caution when lighting and holding fireworks, and monitor your children closely while celebrating. Firework Safety Recommendations:...
Snowmobiling is a great way to enjoy the great outdoors, but before you turn on the engine, it is wise to learn how to properly operate the mechanical controls and safety devices of the vehicle. It is also important...
Did You Know? Someone gets injured in an alcohol-related car accident every 90 seconds in the United States. Driving while under the influence is not only dangerous for the impaired driver; other motorists and pedestrians are put at serious...
Stay safe when celebrating the season It’s the holiday season—a time for decorations and festivities to celebrate the season. Here are some guidelines to follow to ensure we all celebrate the season safely. Holiday Decorations Mixing and matching lights...
Celebrate Halloween Safely Do you remember how much fun it was to get dressed up as your favorite action hero, cartoon character or princess and go door to door for Halloween treats? Well, your children can now experience that...
Other than fire, there is nothing more destructive to your home than water damage. Yet too many homeowners make the mistake of assuming that their homeowner’s insurance covers flood damage. If you live in Wisconsin, spring thaw and other...
Initiated by Nationwide in 2014, Grain Bin Safety Week is an annual campaign recurring the third full week of February to promote grain bin safety on farms and commercial grain-handling facilities. A collaborative effort with industry leaders and agricultural...
