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A woman hops on her bicycle and prepares for a ride. Promote safety during National Bicycle Safety Month.

April 2024 Safety Coach: Bicycles, Hot Cars – Warm Weather Brings Unique Opportunities to Connect with Your Team

Safety CoachRide this Wave You’re invited: Help us create safer roads for everyone during National Bicycle Safety Month in May. In the U.S., this safety observance first was created in the 1950s as a reminder the roads grow increasingly more crowded with walkers, bicyclists and motorists at this time of year. And it’s always a […]

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April 2024 Newsletter: Why Change? Because What Was Before Wasn’t Perfect

Power of Pledge In April, the National Safety Council leads Distracted Driving Awareness Month to bring attention to the dangers of distracted driving and share simple steps you can take to reduce risk and prevent injuries. This year, NSC is offering a variety of free resources to help you promote safe driving behaviors. Use the

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March 2024 Safety Coach: Distracted Driving – Join Panel Discussion, Then Toot Your Safety Horn

Safety CoachFull Attention Distracted driving crashes are on the rise, according to research collected and analyzed by the National Safety Council and Cambridge Mobile Telematics. What can you do to cut crash costs, prevent injuries and save lives? Join us for a free online webinar on Tuesday, April 2: Distracted Driving and Reducing Risk. NSC

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This is a photograph of a St. Patrick's Day table decked out with party favors and green-frosted cupcakes.

March 2024 Newsletter: We’re ‘Sham-Rocking’ Our Green to Mark a Special Safety Occasion

Go Green for Safety This time of year, it is traditional for friends and neighbors to share their favorite corned beef and cabbage recipes or let you know where they buy those green-frosted cupcakes. Of course, this is all part of the prep for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Many will wear green and go out

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February 2024 Safety Coach: Think Spring and Let a Safer Tomorrow Bloom

Safety CoachCheckup Time Spring is upon us, and many will take to the road for a well-deserved break. As employers, we always have safety top of mind, especially when it comes to driving. We encourage safe travel, distraction-free driving and occupant protection for our employees, whether they are driving on or off the job. There

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February 2024 Newsletter: Submit an Awards Application, Get Recognized as a Super Safety Leader

Spotlight on You Our Driving Concern celebrates driver and transportation safety through a unique awards program that highlights the accomplishments of Texas safety leaders. We’d like to recognize you for your commitment to keeping your employees, their family members and the communities where they live and work safe. Submit your online application by Friday, March

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January 2024 Safety Coach: Prepare for Driving in Inclement Weather and Learn Co-Pilot Rights

Safety CoachWeather the Storm In recent days, high winds, rain, sleet and snow have moved through Amarillo, the Texas Panhandle and many other parts of the state. Sloppy driving conditions can make it hazardous for commuters to get to and from work, and for company drivers to call on accounts, transport goods or make deliveries.

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January 2024 Newsletter: Take Flight with Workplace Impairment Training and Transportation Safety

Test Flight Please join us from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (CT) Wednesday, Jan. 24, for the pilot presentation of our new Workplace Impairment training program. Register to attend now. This free, online training is designed to help safety leaders better recognize and respond to impairment in the workplace and on the roadway. Workplace impairment due

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2023 December Safety Coach: Unwrap Parking Lot Safety, Drug and Alcohol Training

Safety CoachWhole Lotta Safety In parking lots, your employees and delivery drivers can encounter a variety of hazards that can cause delays, pedestrian mishaps or crashes: Slippery surfaces Distracted drivers Poor lighting Potholes Reckless drivers Crashes can impact your bottom line whether they occur on or off the job, and whether they involve your coworker

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