Heading back to work as Covid-19 restrictions loosen? Here’s how to create a safe workplace environment

Guest Writer Spotlight: Marcus Lansky As our nation slowly recovers from the ongoing, more than 14-month long COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis, you might be a supervisor gearing up to bring your team back to work in person or you could be an employee preparing to return to your regular, in-person work routine. But with coronavirus concerns continuing, you […]

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9 practical tips for a safe and efficient warehouse

By Kelvin Howell Most people don’t think about the inner workings of a warehouse when a package arrives on their doorstep or they grab an item off a store’s shelf. However, safe and efficient warehouse operations are central to commerce today. Whether you’re running a retail store, an e-commerce company, a manufacturer, or another business, you rely on your warehouse […]

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CHP reminds you to celebrate responsibly this July 4th

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – This Independence Day holiday weekend, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will be working to keep the roadways safe during its Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP). LEADING THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY HEADLINES: Lake Elsinore death investigation underway after person found dead inside car Foul odor leads to discovery and seizure of 100 cats and dogs Transient killed crossing SJ street […]

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CHP to implement “Collision Reduction Campaign” in San Gorgonio Pass area

From California Highway Patrol: BEAUMONT, Calif. — Saving lives is the core mission of the California Highway Patrol (CHP). In order to accomplish this mission, the CHP San Gorgonio Pass Area office will use a federal grant to conduct a regional traffic safety campaign in Riverside County. The project started on October 1, 2018, and ends on September 30, 2019. […]

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HEMET: City’s “Operation Sign Twirler” nets 16 citations, 1 felony arrest

HEMET — Despite the presence of uniformed police employees holding and twirling large signs reminding pedestrians to “use the pedestrian signal” at three different City of Hemet intersections along busy Highway 74, Traffic Team officers on motorcycles stopped 17 people who chose not to heed the warnings and decided instead to illegally and dangerously cross the road. Also known as Florida Avenue […]

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HEMET: 21 “jaywalkers” cited in pedestrian safety crack down

HEMET — Citing numerous recent major injury and fatal vehicle versus pedestrian accidents, one area law enforcement agency has decided to try to tackle the problem – which many from throughout the San Jacinto Valley are calling an epidemic – with a new Pedestrian Safety Campaign aimed at educating the public about laws that affect both motorists and pedestrians alike. Other […]

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WINCHESTER: CHP Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation yields results

WINCHESTER — With so many serious and fatal accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians that have recently plagued the San Jacinto valley and surrounding areas, the California Highway Patrol recently conducted what they called a Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation in the unincorporated community of Winchester, west of of Hemet. The safety enforcement program, which was designed to focus on motorists and pedestrians who failed to yield the right-of-way or who took […]

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TEMECULA: CHP announces planned school-zone traffic enforcement operation

TEMECULA – California Highway Patrol officials announced that as part of their ongoing efforts to improve pedestrian safety in Southwest Riverside County they will be conducting a traffic enforcement operation that will focus on traffic safety for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists on streets near Temecula area schools. The enforcement operation will take place Wednesday, May 17, at Lisa J. Mails […]

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HEMET: 911 calls force temporary lock downs at three schools

HEMET – Several Hemet area schools were placed on temporary lock down today, after law enforcement officers received “911 calls” in connection with one of the schools, Monday, May 8. Officials lifted the lock downs just after 1:20 p.m., according to a school district official. There were no reported injuries or incidents related to the short lock down. The incident […]

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OPERATION CARELESS – MOTORCYCLE SAFETY

Improving Motorcycle Safety Aim of Lake Elsinore Police Department OPERATION CARELESS Motorists as well as Riders get special scrutiny   The Lake Elsinore Police Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation on December 5, 2015, in an effort to lower deaths and injuries.  Extra officers will be on duty patrolling areas frequented by motorcyclists and where motorcycle […]

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