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April 5, 2021
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the following occupations had the highest number of injuries in 2015: laborers / material handlers, heavy truck and tractor drivers, cleaners / janitors, nursing assistants, and general maintenance and repair workers. While some work-related injuries are specific to the occupation, others are common in most jobs.
March 29, 2021
The industrial revolution brought about accelerated change in the United States. New laws had to be enacted to protect workers, improve working conditions and establish workers' rights. Despite these efforts, serious industrial accidents happen every day.
March 22, 2021
If you have been involved in a loading dock accident involving a forklift or other heavy equipment, you are not alone. According to the National Institute of Health and Safety, about 20,000 people in the United States are injured each year as a result of these workplace accidents. About twenty-five percent of all deaths in these cases are the result of overturned forklifts.
March 17, 2021
Road safety depends on three factors: the human, the state of the vehicle or motorcycle and the state of the road. Before starting a trip, make sure you take preventive measures.
March 1, 2021
Let's make a resolution this year that begins to drive better and keep those around us safe on the roads.
More than 35,000 people are killed each year and about three million are injured in vehicle-related crashes in the United States each year.
February 22, 2021
Deaths in traffic accidents in the United States fell for the third consecutive year in 2019, the federal highway safety agency reported.
February 15, 2021
A 15-vehicle pileup occurred on Interstate 10 east of El Paso, one of multiple traffic accidents in the region Sunday due to snow and ice.
February 8, 2021
Motorcyclists are at higher risks on the road, as they are exposed to dangers that car drivers and other motorists do not face.
February 1, 2021
Pedestrians involved in traffic accidents are particularly vulnerable to harm because, unlike motorists, who have airbags and other safety devices to protect them from injury, pedestrians have no physical protection. When hit by a car, pedestrians can suffer catastrophic violent injuries or even death.