Safety Archive

These days, electronics are all around us. For the most part, this is a good thing. What would modern life be without our smartphones, tablets, and computers? But these same devices also produce electromagnetic radiation, which is a concern for some people. For one thing, certain individuals are sensitive to radiation, and experience physical symptoms. If you’re one of those people, it makes sense to …

There are some things that you hope you won’t need, but still want to have on hand. A car alarm, for example, only prevents theft once in a while. But because they’re so prevalent, car theft has dropped all over the country. While our vehicles are important, nothing is more important than your own personal safety. Whether we like to admit it or not, attacks …

For a long time, many businesses, doctor’s offices, and retail establishments have offered hand sanitizer at the entrance. But until a few months ago, this was a nice added perk, not a necessity. Back in 2019, nobody was going to complain to the manager if the grocery store was out of hand wipes. But it’s the year 2020, and coronavirus has turned sanitizer into an …

To put it mildly, radiation is a complex beast. In many applications, you can use it to your own advantage. For instance, UV sanitizers like the HomeSoap use ultraviolet radiation to kill germs. This can be a huge boon to your health and safety. In fact, many hospitals use UV radiation to sanitize high-risk rooms. On the other hand, radiation can pose significant dangers. In …

These days, sterilization and sanitation are on everybody’s mind. Given the current global situation, that’s understandable. But sterilization is about more than just COVID-19. In fact, it’s something we should all be more mindful about, even when things get back to normal. Bacteria and viruses are all around us, and we’re all at risk. Obviously, you can’t maintain a 100 percent sterile environment everywhere at …