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Non-profit organization created to serve our membership – over 400 cities, towns and other public entities in Massachusetts. emiia.org
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November is National Diabetes Month! Preventative care matters. Balance meals, stay active, and schedule regular checkups. #DiabetesAwareness https://diabetes.org/
Daylight savings ends this Sunday! Remember to set your clocks back and check smoke alarms and emergency lighting while you’re at it. #SafetyFirst ow.ly/FGkJ50XkWVZ
Slip & fall hazards aren't just a winter issue. As leaves fall and sidewalks shift, take a moment to inspect walkways, remove obstructions, and stay safe. www.nsc.org/workplac...
September marks National Preparedness Month. Is your municipality ready for emergencies? Review storm plans, emergency protocols, and communication channels now. www.ready.gov/be-inf...
National Suicide Prevention Week is here. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Your well-being matters, and you're not alone. #MentalHealthMatters www.emiia.org/well-aware/m...
September Risk Management trainings are available! From driver safety to OSHA compliance, register early and equip your team for success.
Summer storms can damage facilities. Check roofs, drainage, backup power, and emergency plans now. #PropertyRisk #StormPreparedness www.ready.gov/severe...
Slips, trips and falls can happen in summer too, wet entryways, hoses, uneven sidewalks. Inspect & correct. #RiskManagement #PublicSafety www.nsc.org/workplac...?
Hosting an event? Work with fire officials, keep exits clear, and use permitted equipment. #EventSafety www.nfpa.org/about-n...
Tired workers = higher risk. Keep a sleep routine, limit screens before bed, and rest well for a safer workday. #WorkplaceWellness www.emiia.org/files/...
This month’s walking in MA feature is the is Clark Campus Trails in Williamstown. Get outside, enjoy the trails, and take steps toward better health. #WalkingInMA #WellnessWalk www.miiawinners.org/...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Vaccines protect people and communities. Talk to your healthcare provider about what’s right for you. ow.ly/F1Ma50WJwZT #PublicHealth
Reminder: MIIA members the FY26 Flex and Risk Management grants are open! Fund safety, loss prevention, and wellness projects for your municipality. #RiskManagement
August = National Wellness Month. Drink water, take breaks, check in on mental health. Small steps lead to lasting well-being. #WellnessAtWork #NationalWellnessMonth
Extreme heat is a serious hazard for outdoor workers. Remind crews to:
- Hydrate often
- Take shade breaks
- Wear light, protective clothing
Prevention is the best defense against heat-related illness. #HeatSafety www.osha.gov/heat
When a crisis hits, clear communication counts. Identify a spokesperson, know your key message, and keep the public informed. Preparedness = trust. #CrisisManagement #MunicipalSafety www.ready.gov/busine...
MIIA Members: August Risk Management trainings are underway! From driver simulator sessions to OSHA, asbestos awareness, and more, check the calendar and register today. www.emiia.org/risk-managem... #RiskManagement #WorkplaceSafety
Summer is the perfect time for building inspections. Check roofs, HVAC units, Sprinkler systems, and walkways to prevent costly damage later. #PropertyLiability
Summer isn't stress-free for everyone. Remind employees of mental health resources like your EAP or local supports. #WellnessAtWork www.cdc.gov/mental-h...
Hot days call for healthy food. Encourage your team to stay energized with water-rich fruits, leafy greens, and light meals. Wellness starts from the inside out. www.emiia.org/well-a...
Working from home this summer? Check your setup:
- Secure loose wires
- Elevate monitors
- Use surge protectors
Safety starts with small steps. #RemoveWork #HomeOfficeSafety
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Outdoor work? Don't forget PPE. (Personal Protective Equipment)

UV-rated sunglasses
Light-colored clothing
Gloves for landscaping
Small protections = big prevention
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#OutdoorSafety #HeatProtection
Every month, we feature a new walk in Massachusetts! This July, explore the scenic trails of Wachusett Mountain, a perfect spot for fresh air and movement. www.miiawinners.org/... #WalkingInMA #WellnessWalk
Landscaping season is here. Before using mowers, trimmers, or saws, inspect for damage and wear PPE. A quick check can prevent serious injury. #EquipmentSafety
Workplace Eye Safety. Screen fatigue? Field hazards? Make sure your teams use proper eyewear and take screen breaks. www.osha.gov/eye-fac... #EyeSafety #WorkplaceWellness