Companies that make smartphones understand that texting and driving is a serious issue. It causes car accidents every day. These companies have taken some heat in the press for enabling this behavior, even though the responsibility naturally falls on the drivers...
Month: August 2018
Man dies in accident at intersection without stop signs
A man has been killed in a car accident in Iowa, and it underscores the need for stop signs to control traffic. Reports indicate that there were not any such signs at the intersection where the wreck occurred. It was a rural intersection that likely does not see heavy...
5 key ladder safety tips
Ladders are inherently dangerous. The higher you get off of the ground, even if you have done the same job thousands of times, the more likely you are to be seriously injured or even killed in a fall. To prevent that fall, here are five important ladder safety tips:...
Statistics show that fall still carries serious accident risks
You may have heard that car accident risks are highest in the summer, and this is true. When looking at fatalities, the summer causes the most auto accident deaths very consistently.However, do not make the mistake of assuming that the fall is safe and you have little...
Did your workplace cause permanent hearing loss?
When you think of workplace injuries, you typically think about one-time events leading to a serious injury. These could include events like: Falling from a ladder Getting an electrical shock Injuring yourself on a machine Getting struck by a falling object Slipping...