Safety

How To Avoid Hitting a Deer With Your Car

How To Avoid Hitting a Deer With Your Car

Lake Oconee Boomers

Deer collisions are not an uncommon occurrence in the fall and winter season, especially in Georgia. While the likelihood of ...

Hidden Warehouse Safety Issues

Hidden Warehouse Safety Issues

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A warehouse is often the main employer of many small towns. Warehouses are a place for steady, solid work, and ...

How to Combat Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Adults

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

Feeling a sense of connection and belonging with others is a basic human need. But unfortunately for many older adults, ...

Safety Standards To Maintain While Arc Welding

Safety Standards To Maintain While Arc Welding

Lake Oconee Boomers

Arc welding is a common, effective method of welding if you know what you’re doing. If you don’t, you can ...

Lake Oconee Fire Safety

Falling Into Home Safety

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

While the crisp autumn air signals the change of seasons, it also brings fire safety risks associated with fall activities, ...

Essential Hardware for Rigging and Hoisting

Essential Hardware for Rigging and Hoisting

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Rigging and hoisting is an essential tactic for lifting and moving items, ranging from shipping containers to building materials. In ...

How to Extend Your Forklift Battery Life

How to Extend Your Forklift Battery Life

Lake Oconee Boomers

Charging a forklift battery might seem like a simple task, but there are many nuances to completing this task. One ...

Common Car Issues to Look Out For

Common Car Issues to Look Out For

Lake Oconee Boomers

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most people are not driving as much as before. Still, even small trips to the ...

5 Point Coronavirus Safety Plan for Seniors

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Chris Orestis As the Coronavirus Pandemic escalates across the globe and in the United States it is the senior population ...

5 Tips for Better Home Safety this Spring

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

As people become more active during the warmer months, keeping home safety top of mind can sometimes go by the ...

Five Things People Can Do To Help Seniors Cope With Coronavirus Quarantines

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

By Melissa Negrin-Wiener The CDC recommends that high-risk individuals avoid crowds and social gatherings and that they should stay home ...

4 Safe Driving Tips for Seniors

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

Driving is a valuable freedom. For seniors who lose freedoms as they age, driving is often a major freedom they ...

5 Smart Ways To Protect Your Data On Social Media

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

The Facebook data breach opened a Pandora’s box of concerns for social media consumers. The company estimated that data firm ...

Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

For many, independence is an important part of life. However, as a senior, living on your own can present challenges ...

4 Tips for Renewing Your License as a Senior Citizen

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

For many of us, driving is a key part of feeling independent. Though it’s a part of everyday life, driving ...