Recently, healthcare workers are being worked extremely hard as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers are pulling long shifts with few breaks. Home healthcare workers who visit patients’ homes become more crucial as hospitals are at capacity and nursing homes remain on lockdown as a coronavirus safety measure. Challenges…
Social distancing, self-quarantine, and stay-at-home orders are the new normal. Many cities and counties all across the United States have instructed residents to stay home to hopefully stunt the spread of the coronavirus. At least 316 million people in the United States are being urged to self-quarantine and in recent weeks, those who are obeying…
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which is why it is so important to remind all those who drive motorcycles to be alert and aware of their surroundings. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2017, 5,172 motorcyclists were killed in crashes and motorcycle accidents accounted for 14% of all traffic fatalities. In…
Many individuals who are fortunate enough to remain employed during COVID-19 are currently working remotely from home, trying to get used to this change in routine. However, there are thousands of essential workers who still need to go into work every day. Many who are considered “lone workers”, or employees who perform a job that…
April 20-24 is National Work Zone Awareness Week. This year’s theme is Safe Work Zones for All: Protect workers and protect road users. Work zone safety is a very important aspect of the working world. Especially now, when thousands of construction workers are considered essential during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is so vital that we…
While some of us wake up every day to cope with the coronavirus pandemic while social distancing from our homes. 18 million healthcare workers wake up every day and have to face COVID-19 directly in their place of work. As they bravely do their jobs, they face an unprecedented global emergency, a lack of resources…
