Be Safe Out There!
Every month we provide tips for keeping people safe, both on the job and off. You may not like what you learn, but at least you’ll be aware of positive changes you could make. Here’s to healthier, safer living!
Massachusetts Distracted Driving Law: MA Senate One Step Closer to Banning Cellphone Use While Driving
For the third session in a row, the Massachusetts Senate approved legislation requiring hands-free use of all mobile devices while driving. This time, however, the House and [...]
Snow Removal: Know The Hazards
Snow removal operations can result in serious injuries or fatalities—particularly while removing ice or snow from rooftops and other building structures such as decks. Your employer is [...]
Safety Update: Employer Responsibilities and OSHA
There can never me too much emphasis on safety culture in any business, and with 2019 now just around the corner, here is a brief regarding [...]
Opioid Abuse
The opioid epidemic may be a major reason for recent declines in Americans' life expectancy, a new study says. A second study found rising death rates among Americans ages [...]
Prescription Opioid
Prescription opioids can be used to help relieve moderate-to-severe pain and are often prescribed following a surgery or injury, or for certain health conditions. These medications can [...]
Security Alert: Email Targets Employees of HIPAA Covered Entities & Their Business Associates | NARFA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has become aware of a phishing email that is being circulated on mock HHS Departmental letterhead under the [...]