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Tag: NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL

Whatever you're doing, stay safe during the holidays
December 15, 2023 — Whether you're on the road, decorating at home, starting up the fireplace or cooking a holiday meal, it's important to stay safe during the holiday season, according to the National Safety Council... MORE

Commentary: Don't drive fatigued during the holidays
November 20, 2017 — We've all experienced what it feels like to drive fatigued. We've made the mistake of working all day and then taking off on a long drive to be with family or friends during a holiday or vacation... MORE

Sleepiness slows reaction time, decreases awareness, impairs judgment and can be fatal when driving. The drivers at highest risk are third-shift workers, people who drive a substantial number of miles each day, those with unrecognized sleep disorders and those prescribed medication with sedatives.