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It is easy to underestimate the dangerous potential of electricity because its use is so common. However, electricity can cause burns, shocks, and electrocution.

Widespread vaccination for COVID-19 is a critical tool to best protect everyone, especially those at the highest risk, from severe illness and death. People who are fully vaccinated can safely resume many activities that they did prior to the pandemic.

EMC and ATI partnered with local schools to provide interactive coloring books and crayons to students to learn about fire safety.

COVID-19 vaccines are effective at protecting you from COVID-19, especially severe illness and death.

Working in a warehouse presents unique hazards. Be aware of these hazards so you can work safely.

As COVID-19 vaccine booster shots become available, some COVID-19 vaccine recipients can get booster shots. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has provided information on shots and eligibility.

Bucket trucks are one of the best ways to provide a safe, elevated platform for workers, allowing them to use both arms to perform their work.

Independent Insurance Agents of South Dakota presented the 2021 Agent of the Year Award to Jessica Hotchkiss of American Trust Insurance at their 90th Annual Convention in Deadwood, SD. 

In addition to protecting yourself against COVID-19, it’s also critical to take precautions to avoid other illnesses—especially during flu season. While viruses can circulate year-round, flu activity tends to surge in the fall and winter months.