Take A Moment to Look Up

By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist OSHA reports that contact with or exposure to electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the United States. Between 2011 and 2022, a total of 1,322 people...

Is It Really About Dogs?

By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Well, here we are, the dog days of summer. What does that mean exactly? I have always assumed that it meant “days that are not even fit for a dog.”  But the Farmers’ Almanac tells us that the dog days of...

Are Safer Choices Available?

By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I think we have all heard some version of the phrase “our choices have consequences.” I know my wife and I often said this to our two boys while they were growing up. We let them make the choice they wanted...

Just Slow Down, Relax and Have Fun

By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Last month in my safety short article, I talked about the challenges we may have to overcome while we are having or trying to have safety meetings. Challenges may include getting the support needed from senior...

No Matter Which Way You’re Headed, Go Safely.

By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I think most of us have heard the saying “we shouldn’t live life by looking in the rearview mirror.” I do not disagree with this saying, but there are times when we should pay closer attention to the rearview...