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Severe Weather Awareness Week: Lightning

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley declared Feb. 19-24 as Severe Weather Awareness Week to encourage people to make their own personal preparations long before severe weather strikes. On average each year in the US there are 10,000 severe thunderstorms, 5,000 floods, 1,000 tornadoes, and an average of 2 hurricanes making landfall. “The key is readiness,” Governor […]

Filed Under: Boating Safety, Disaster Preparation, Working Outside February 21, 2012 By SLS

Severe Weather Awareness Week: Thunderstorms

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley declared Feb. 19-24 as Severe Weather Awareness Week to encourage people to make their own personal preparations long before severe weather strikes. On average each year in the US there are 10,000 severe thunderstorms, 5,000 floods, 1,000 tornadoes, and an average of 2 hurricanes making landfall. “The key is readiness,” Governor […]

Filed Under: Boating Safety, Disaster Preparation, Working Outside February 20, 2012 By SLS

Labor Day & Safety

On September 5, 1882, some 10,000 workers assembled in New York City to participate in America’s first Labor Day parade. Originally, it was viewed by many not only as a means to celebrate their accomplishments, but also as a day to air their grievances, discuss strategies for securing not only better but also safer working conditions for everyone. Fast forward, a […]

Filed Under: Boating Safety, Safety Third?, Tool & Shop Safety Tagged With: Holiday, Labor Day, Picnic Safety September 3, 2009 By SLS

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