Housekeeping in a hotel can be physically demanding work. Not only do you need to clean each room thoroughly, but you must also work quickly because you have multiple rooms to complete every day. As a housekeeper, you spend most of your day lifting heavy objects such...
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Who is responsible for bus stop ice and snow?
During winter the bus stops in New Jersey can get rather messy. Not only does snow pile up and create a slushy mess but also there is the risk of ice. According to NJ.com, there is some issue about who holds the responsibility for keeping the bus stops clear of snow...
Serious injuries may require long-term care
Victims of car accidents in New Jersey may face a lifetime of difficulty if they suffer serious injuries. Often, the life-altering outcome of their sudden disability can produce ongoing challenges that affect their independence and quality of life. Long-term care...
What if my mom hates the nursing home?
Nursing home abuse and neglect is a serious and horrifying reality in the United States. Naturally, you will want to protect your mother from this as much as you are able to do so. However, it is also important to differentiate potential adjustment pains from abuse...
De-escalation strategies and teacher safety
Teachers face many risks each day including the possibility of assault from their students. It is more commonplace than many people realize for teachers in New Jersey to deal with tense and potentially dangerous situations in the classroom. Educators who take the time...
Why will the workers’ compensation system deny a claim?
When you are hurt at work and file a workers’ compensation claim, you may expect that review of your claim should go smoothly. Unfortunately, many individuals have to deal with a denial of their claim and appeal a workers’ compensation determination. There are many...
Seeking help from the long-term care ombudsman program
If you have a family member who lives in a nursing home, there are people in your corner who can help ensure that the staff provides a safe and healthy environment. These are the advocates and field investigators from the New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman program....
How can brain injuries affect your personality?
You may face big changes after a crash. While you can anticipate some of them, others may take you by surprise. For example, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can alter your memory. It may even change your personality. But how stark are the changes? Why do they happen?...
How can drowsy driving put your safety at risk?
New Jersey drivers like you put effort and care into driving as safely as possible. Unfortunately, the reckless behavior of just one driver can put everyone on the road at risk. This is particularly true with drowsy drivers. A drowsy driver poses a great risk to your...
How can I stay safe when riding the bus?
Having access to public transportation can be a real live saver if you do not own your own vehicle or you need to travel within a bust city. While riding the bus is generally a safe mode of transportation, there are some potential hazards that could lead to a serious...