General Safety refers to the broad spectrum of precautions, protocols, and practices designed to prevent accidents, injuries, and losses across various settings, including homes, workplaces, public spaces, and transportation. General safety measures are essential for minimizing risks and liabilities, which can have significant implications for insurance coverage and premiums.

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Tips for Driving in Extreme Weather

Driving in adverse weather conditions can be downright nerve-wracking. It can also be very dangerous. Being aware of how to modify your driving during heavy rain, snow and fog can help you stay calm and safe during your journey. Consider the following tips when driving in extreme weather.

Fostering a Culture of Workplace Safety

Fostering a strong safety culture provides many benefits to an organization. This article explains what it means to have a strong safety culture, outlines associated benefits and provides strategies small businesses can implement to establish this type of culture.

Decorate Safely During the Holidays

While holiday decorations can be fun and beautiful, they can also present fire hazards. To keep your home and family safe throughout this holiday season, consider the following decorating tips.

Daylight Saving Time Change: A Perfect Reminder to Check Your Smoke and CO Detectors

Daylight savings time is a perfect opportunity to keep your home safe by checking your smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. Time change days are memorable markers, making it easy to establish this habit without any extra reminders.

Defensive Driving to Avoid Deer Collisions

With deer mating season in full swing from October through December, drivers face an increased risk of collisions. As deer are more active, especially around dawn and dusk, habitat loss has pushed them closer to roadways. Here’s how defensive driving can help you avoid an accident.

Driving in Winter…Be Prepared and Stay Safe

Snow, sleet, ice and below freezing temperatures all have an effect on driving conditions. During winter, safety depends on driver performance in winter hazards, good vehicle maintenance—and common sense. These tips will help you and your car weather the winter.

Safe Driving Tips for Teens

For new drivers, safe driving isn’t just about avoiding accidents—it’s about saving lives and money. While advice on safe driving may seem repetitive, statistics underscore the heightened risk new drivers face, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean driving record to keep insurance costs affordable.

Lightning Safety: 10 Myths—and the Facts

Know the truth about lightning dangers to stay safe in a storm; “When thunder roars, go indoors!” holds true, but many common myths about lightning pose risks. Familiarize yourself with the facts to ensure safety for you and your loved ones during storms.

4th of July and Summer Fun Safety

Independence Day festivities typically include fireworks, barbecues, and outdoor activities, while summer celebrations call for similar precautions to ensure safety during the fun-filled occasions. Whether it’s July 4th or any other warm-weather gathering, here are some essential safety tips to keep in mind.