Oct 27, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
In recent years, the Pittsburgh area has witnessed adverse weather events in the late fall and early winter that caused power outages. Some people have purchased portable generators to provide temporary power to their homes during these outages. If you’re one of them,...
Jun 1, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Summer is here! It’s time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. But with temperatures already soaring into the 90’s, it’s important to be mindful of how your body reacts to the heat and take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses like heat stroke, heat...
Apr 6, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Vincentian is hosting family-friendly Earth Day clean-up and educational events at both Vincentian Marian Manor and Vincentian Home on Saturday, April 23, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. Join your co-workers, bring your family and friends, and help make Vincentian a cleaner and...
Feb 16, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
Vincentian now has an online system – called WorxHub – for non-emergency maintenance requests. Employees should use it for issues concerning lighting, plumbing, HVAC, doors, windows, carpeting or painting, snow removal or another minor maintenance need. Instructions...
Feb 2, 2022 | Safety and Facilities
What do frozen pipes, skidding tires, and high heating bills have in common? They’re all winter-weather troubles that can be avoided with adequate preparation. With another winter storm upon us this week, review this list of winter safety tips from Safety and...
Oct 20, 2021 | Safety and Facilities
Part 1 of our biohazardous waste series explained the importance of using red bags properly to contain biohazardous waste, or waste that is potentially infectious. What goes in them is not the same as what goes in a sharps container or yellow bags. Part 2 addresses...
