Finding the Right Fit: Choosing Nitrile, Latex, or Vinyl Gloves
Choosing the right type of glove–nitrile, vinyl, or latex–for the job you are performing can be just as important as the job itself.
Five Things to Consider When Servicing Your Workplace First-Aid Kit
Keeping your workplace first-aid kit up-to-date is more than just a compliance requirement—it’s a critical safety measure. Many businesses overlook regular maintenance, leaving their kits with expired supplies or missing essential items. This oversight can lead to serious issues in emergencies, where quick access to the right supplies can make all the difference. In fact, …
10 Ways to Stay Safe this Halloween
Halloween is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year. Don’t let it be spoiled by an injury. Follow these quick tips to ensure your own Halloween safety and that of your child. 1. Costume Safety Make sure that costumes and shoes fit properly and do not drag on the ground. You don’t want …
Neosporin Helps Protect Against Infections
Cuts, scrapes, and minor wounds are part of everyday life. The challenge comes when these small injuries lead to infections, causing pain and discomfort. Without proper care, even a simple scrape can turn into a bigger problem. Neosporin offers a solution. This over-the-counter ointment has been trusted for years to help prevent infections before they …
First Aid for Concussions: Response and Treatment
What is a concussion? How do concussions happen? A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body that causes the brain to move. All concussions are serious and should be treated as such. The brain is a soft and squishy organ surrounded by a …