Safety
Residential Safety Checklist: Ozark Border wants to make sure you are careful so print this checklist and make sure your home is electrically safe.Read more
Dangerous situations can occur quickly on the farm. Make sure the long hours you work don't cause you to forget about safety, especially when working...
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Call Before You Dig
If you plan to dig on your property and there are underground lines located there, call before you dig. If...
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Although it's often the largest and heaviest piece of moving equipment in a home, many people don't realize the potentially deadly consequences...
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A Deadly Reception
Careless installation of antennas is the number one cause of home electrocution. Our advice is to have your...
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Tornadoes are the unpleasant happenings of spring. These savage storms that quickly drop their long, gray funnels from storm clouds, pack killer winds...
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As temperatures sizzle many families enjoy the cool refuge of swimming pools. But while parks and beaches have trained lifeguards on duty to keep us...
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Don't Know Why There's NO Sun Up in the Sky?
Know when stormy weather is approaching by listening to NOAA Weather Radio...
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Car accidents are one of the main causes of downed power lines. The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) warns consumers to use extreme...
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Estimates vary, but more than 1,000 people die each year in their homes from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning according to a local extension specialist....
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As our homes age, the electrical system inside also ages and deteriorates. Over time, dangerous hazards can develop unseen until it's too late....
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Check for Overloaded Circuits
According to the National Electrical Safety Foundation, most home circuits - no matter if they...
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Installing or moving appliances involve some work but they don't have to involve any hurt! Ozark Border has some tips to make your work be productive...
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Home Security When You Are on Summer Vacation
Nothing ruins the joy of a summer vacation more than returning home and...
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Be Careful With The Trees, Please!
Are you planning to clear land or get rid of dead trees? Trees on power lines can create...
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Don't Let Fireplaces Put a Chill in Your Home. A traditional open fireplace can be one of the most expensive energy problems in many...
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You've heard it before: be careful when using any ladder, especially a metal ladder, around power lines. But it pays to be reminded. If you can,...
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Make Electric Safety a Priority on the Job Site: Electrical accidents rank sixth among all causes of work-related deaths in the...
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