Safety Talk

WHAT'S AT STAKE Stress - everyone has it. It is a natural part of life, but too much stress can cause health problems and can affect your ability to work safely. Stress occurs when we are faced with situations that cause fear – worries about that son or daughter serving overseas, about hanging on to a job in this time of high unemployment or even about the flu crisis. WHAT'S THE DANGER Physical symptoms of excessive stress can include headaches, digestive upsets, muscle tension, sweating, shaking, heart irregularities, fatigue and other discomforts. Emotional and mental symptoms can include nervousness, depression, confusion, inability to concentrate, […]