Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on June 29, 2021

July is national grilling month. There's no better way to celebrate summertime than gathering with friends and family and firing up the grill. Keep your guests safe and avoid these common grilling mistakes. Common Grilling Mistakes 1. Grilling under the influence 37% of grillers admit they've fired up a grill while having a few...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on May 23, 2016

Many of us look forward to firing up the grill for a backyard barbecue during the summer months, but it’s important to keep in mind that this fun tradition is accompanied by many serious hazards. Read on for grilling safety tips to help protect your family, guests, and home. Grill-related incidents cause thousands of...

Posted in Accident & Injury on July 10, 2014

Whether you like burgers and dogs, barbecue chicken or even grilled veggies, please remember to grill safely! Safety Tips Always read the owner’s manual before using the grill. Don’t assume a new grill works the way your old one did! Propane and charcoal grills should only be used outdoors Place the grill well away...

Posted in Accident & Injury on May 23, 2014

Like many of you, at Elk & Elk, we’re looking forward to celebrating Memorial Day weekend with family and friends. Whether you’re travelling out of state, down the road, or even enjoying a “stay-cation” at home, here are some important safety tips. Highway Safety Tips Pay attention. Distracted driving puts everyone at risk. Avoid...