Many places of employment have first aid kits hung on walls of offices, break rooms, locker rooms, and production areas.  But what are some of the requirements for having these first aid kits, what should be in them, and where should they be loc...

“I never saw a wreck and never have been wrecked, nor was I ever in any predicament that threatened to end in disaster.” -Captain Edward Smith in 1907 You might recognize this as a quote from the captain of the RMS Titanic. Although ...

More job applicants and workers tested positive for drug use this year than last—the first time in more than a decade there has been a year-to-year increase in positive test results, according to the latest Quest Diagnostics report. Quest&rsquo...

According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS), there were 4,405 workplace fatalities in 2013.  That equates out to almost 85 deaths per week or more than 12 per day!  This is a very somber number.  Although this is a staggerin...

According to National Geographic, the dog days of summer have nothing to do with dogs.  Apparently to the ancient Greeks and Romans the “dog days” occurred when the star Sirius appeared in the sky just before the sunrise in late summ...

Americans love their automobiles, and nothing is more satisfying on a pleasant day than to take a leisurely drive in the country. Driving is also a serious hazard, one many of us face daily, whether driving for work or pleasure. The National Safety C...