Safety Messages

Working outside during a storm can be dangerous. How well do you know the dangers of lightning? See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Labels on chemicals are your first line of defense to know what you are using and whether any special precautions or PPE should be used. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

This holiday weekend, many of us will be cooking on a grill. Whether you use charcoal, wood, propane or natural gas, be sure it’s safe. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Heat exhaustion is a condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating and a rapid pulse, a result of your body overheating. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Dermatitis is a painful skin condition that can be prevented. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Handling stress properly improves performance and relationships at work and home. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

The CDC has updated its guidance to help evaluate employees who have symptoms after receiving their COVID-19 vaccination. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Cell phones are a convenient tool, but their use at inappropriate times and places is risky. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Vibration from power tools and other equipment can cause serious injury to your hands when used over long periods of time. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.

Confined spaces are large enough to be entered but have limited means of entry or exit. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.