Fire extinguishers are classified by the type of fire that they will extinguish. There are five different fire extinguishers classifications. If the proper fire extinguisher class is not used there is a risk that the fire will not be suppressed. All fire extinguishers have classification labels to identify the type of fire they can be used upon. Everyone should learn about the different classifications so that only the appropriate type will be selected in an actual fire emergency. 

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If you're driving a vehicle, it's your responsibility to keep the safety of other drivers in mind at all times. When you're driving a vehicle at work, it's the same thing, except now it's the safety of other drivers and your coworkers. 

In busy and noisy work environments, coworkers and pedestrians might not always hear or see you. 

That's why it's incredibly important that you're doing everything you can do drive as safely as possible. Here are steps you can take to help you drive safely: 

Has someone turned off the lights in the garage while you were still in there working? You yell, “Hey! I’m in here!” and hope the lights go back on. Nothing hazardous happened. Now image this same kind of situation involving a machine rather than a garage.

We’ve broken down the basics of what you need to know about employment practices liability insurance.