Safety and First Aid Around Electricity Electricity is a powerful and essential part of daily life, but it can also be hazardous if not handled properly. Electrical accidents can lead to burns, shocks, and even fatal injuries. Understanding electrical safety and first aid measures can help prevent accidents and minimize harm when they occur. Electrical…
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Understanding Expired Medications: When to Use and When to Dispose At Shoen Safety & Training, we prioritize your health and safety in every aspect of life. From workplace safety to personal wellness, staying informed is key. One question we often hear from individuals and organizations alike is: What do I do with expired medications? Whether…
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Understanding the Rising Risk of Hemorrhagic Strokes: A Call to Action for Safety & Prevention At Shoen Safety & Training, we believe that awareness is the first step toward preventing health crises. One concerning trend in recent years is the increasing rates of hemorrhagic strokes, a life-threatening condition that demands urgent attention. Prevention and preparation…
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Understanding the Side Effects of Narcan Use in Non-Drug Users: What You Need to Know At Shoen Safety & Training, we are committed to providing crucial safety training and resources for businesses and individuals, especially in emergency response situations. Our families have been positively affected by the level of preparedness we maintain as individuals, and…
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By Leanne Shelton The Christmas after I turned 16 and got my driver’s license, one of my Christmas presents from my Dad was a toolbox filled with tools and jumper cables for my car. Now, as a 16-year-old, I was less than thrilled with this gift. I didn’t appreciate it at the time, but now…
DetailsBy Leanne Shelton Meg Root, a nurse and Shoen Safety alum, and a team of Johnson & Johnson employees have saved the life of one of their own colleagues with the use of a Philips HeartStart AED and CPR! Late in the afternoon on January 9, 2020, Sharon Price found a colleague unresponsive and cyanotic…
DetailsBy Leanne Shelton As a kid, I never really enjoyed Halloween. Sure, I dressed up and went out trick or treating, but it wasn’t that much fun to me. I’m learning to enjoy it now that I am a parent. More than anything, I love the excitement on my boys’ faces when they are deciding…
DetailsBy Leanne Shelton I think we can all agree… public restrooms are gross. No one likes to use them. It’s bad enough when you walk into an especially dirty restroom and see nasty filth all over, but it’s even worse thinking about the germs and bacteria that we cannot see lurking on the surfaces. In…
DetailsBy Leanne Shelton With the summer swimming season upon us, it is important to follow proper water safety rules in order to be prepared and prevent a possible emergency situation. Adults and swimmers of all ages should swim with a buddy. Children who need a life jacket should only wear U.S. Coast Guard approved life…
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