The GPS Newberry Branch is a drop off location for the Newberry Young Professionals HUGS campaign from October 15th thru November 17th!
We will be accepting NEW items below for sizes child small to 3XL: Hats, Underwear, Gloves, and Socks
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“Why is Window Safety Week Important? NSC and the Window Safety Task Force established Window Safety Week in 1997 to heighten awareness of the actions homeowners can take to establish window safety and fall prevention as a year-round safety priority. Window Safety Week, the first full week in April, coincides with the arrival of spring, when… Read more »
April is Stress Awareness Month April is Stress Awareness Month: Link to National Safety Council YouTube video “Managing Stress at Work”: https://youtu.be/U_33cC8hyLk “5 de-stress activities for stress awareness month by Eugene Feygin in Lifestyle Stress. We feel it physically and we wear it emotionally. It comes in waves and can stay for unwelcomed periods… Read more »
Know Your Way Out! GPS challenge of the week… TAKE 10 SECONDS TO KNOW YOUR WAY OUT OF THE BUILDING! You never know when you may need to evacuate a building. Chemical spill, smoke, active shooters are only some of the reasons you may need to evacuate quickly and safely. Plan your escape now!… Read more »
$542 GPS Employee Referral Bonus WINNER! Congratulations Amy Sanders for winning the $542 Employee Referral Bonus. Last year any GPS associate who received a $50 Referral Bonus from July 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, had the chance to receive an additional $542 BONUS in a quarterly random drawing in January 2020! Amy Sanders is a… Read more »
Travel Driving Safety GPS challenge of the week…Traveling for Turkey Day? Grandma is waiting! According to Injury Facts 2017, 386 people died on Thanksgiving Day in 2015. Alcohol-impaired fatalities represented about 1/3 of these accidents. Use a designated driver. Make sure everyone in the vehicle buckles up. Put the cell phone away. If you… Read more »
Earthquake Safety GPS challenge of the week…Earthquake! Yes, I said earthquake! Drop, Cover, then Hold On to your hands and knees. Cover your head and neck with your arms. Hold on to any sturdy furniture until the shaking stops. Crawl only if you can reach better cover without going through an area with more… Read more »
GPS Safety Hotline GPS wants its employees to go home to their loved ones in the same condition they came to work. Examine the situation, consider all the outcomes, then proceed with your task. If you experience or see a safety concern on your assignment, please contact our GPS Safety Hotline at 803-760-1441 or… Read more »
Halloween Safety GPS challenge of the week…Halloween Safety! The wicked witch and Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th) could be the least of your safety concerns for this holiday! Just a couple of safety tricks so you can enjoy your treats: Never trick or treat alone. Use reflective tape on costumes and bags to help… Read more »
Active Shooter Safety! GPS challenge of the week…Active Shooter! What to do in an “Active Shooter” situation…. “Run/Hide/Fight” Please click the link: https://youtu.be/5VcSwejU2D0. This link takes you to a You Tube video which explains what to do. Run away when you can! Hide if needed! Fight if you must! If you experience or see… Read more »
