Buying Life Insurance for the First Time? Then Read These 7 Tips
Posted: October 10, 2016
Buying Life Insurance for the First Time? Then Read These 7 TipsMaybe you just got married. Or had your first child. Or started a business. Whatever the life event is, you are now buying life insurance for the first time. And that might intimidate and confuse you a little. Help ease your mind by reading the following advice for anyone who is buying life insurance for the first time. 1. Understand who (or what) you’re protecting....
On the Hunt for Safety
Posted: October 4, 2016
On the Hunt for SafetyHunting requires focus, skill, and patience. Whether you’re new to the sport or learned as a kid, you should pay the same amount of attention to the safety measures necessary for hunting game. Have gun, will travel The premier rule of hunting is firearm safety. Even if you’re a skilled marksperson, brushing up on firearm awareness before you head into the wilderness is important. Treat...
Electrical Shock Checklist
Posted: September 10, 2016
Electrical Shock ChecklistElectricity is powerful. You rely on it to power your business. It’s power worth respecting. Electrical shock kills and injures thousands of people each year. While dry skin provides a natural barrier to electrical currents, wet skin - even from perspiration - reduces resistance to zero. Taking proactive steps to prevent electrical shocks in and around your work site is essential. Don’t allow electricity to...
Proper Smoke Alarm Placement Can Save Your Life!
Posted: September 2, 2016
Proper Smoke Alarm Placement Can Save Your Life!Not only is checking the batteries and testing your smoke alarms important to your safety, but also key is placing smoke alarms in the proper places. Alarms should be in the basement, outside sleeping areas, and inside each bedroom. View the infographic below to learn more about smoke alarm placement. More information about fire prevention This article is part of a series of articles for Fire...
Life jackets: Three ways to ‘Wear It’
Posted: June 9, 2016
Life jackets: Three ways to ‘Wear It’Most boaters know they’re required to have a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket on board for every passenger. But having the jackets on board isn't the same thing as wearing them. The good news is that today’s life jackets are much more comfortable, lightweight, and stylish than the bulky style most boaters remember. Some life jackets use inflatable technologies. They may resemble a pair of...