So, allergy season has been in full bloom for a time and many of us can probably write a note in the pollen on our vehicles.  More than 50 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies.  Most are at their worst in the spring, but other t...

As the saying goes, “safety never takes a holiday.”  Summer has two major holidays on either end- Memorial Day and Labor Day.  But to fully enjoy Labor Day on September 2 we need to get through August injury free.  Turns ou...

Normally safety professionals would be advocating for a “hands-on” approach to workplace safety.  But in this case, we all need to keep our hands off the cellphone while driving.  In September, Maine becomes the 19th state, plus...

Do you sometimes feel like a square peg in a round hole? In the kitchen or at work, do you feel like things are just a little too high or a little too low? Pretty frustrating, isn’t it? Maybe your partner is quite a bit taller or shorter than y...

We’ve all heard a number of safe driving principles such as avoiding distracted driving, following speed limits, never driving impaired, and the hazards of road rage.  But there is another principle that deserves just as much attention: Sp...

PORTLAND, Maine – Does the world really need another podcast? The answer is yes, if it could help save a life or avoid an injury. Every 7 seconds a worker is injured on the job with more than 5,000 workplace injury fatalities occurring in the U...

Whether you are excited or stressed about the coming holiday season, the best thing to be is prepared. Have a game plan for safe driving, cooking and decorating. Most of us have had one too many holidays where the family has gathered together and the...

Under a silky moon, the air was audibly pin drop calm. It was a perfect night for flight. With zero hour nine PM, all hands were delightfully on deck. In the orchestration of final preparation, there was no time for reflection over yuletide tea. Over...

Rear-end crashes are the most common type of vehicle collision accounting for 29% of all crashes. The National Safety Council reports that of the 37,100 fatal vehicle crashes in 2017, 2,700 were rear-end crashes resulting in 3,000 deaths. Drivers&rsq...