If you suffer burn injuries following a car accident, you may worry about what your life will look like. It may become difficult to perform daily tasks without pain. According to Beyond Burns, you may still be able to work out. All movement and exercise require...
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Motorcycle safety in New Jersey
Each year, thousands of motorcyclists die in wrecks. In New Jersey, 53 bikers died as a result of crashes in 2018. The age of people riding motorcycles, distracted driving and increased traffic likely contributes to the death toll. Here are some safety tips to help...
Bad weather, reckless drivers and car crashes
It is essential to recognize the myriad of risks you face on the road, especially when it comes to reckless drivers. Regrettably, some people get behind the wheel after drinking or when they are too tired to stay focused. Distractions also lead to many accidents, and...
Construction accidents involving falling and flying objects
When working on a construction site, you need to remain alert at all times and recognize various hazards that could lead to serious injuries. Aside from falls, electrocution, dangerous machinery and exposure to harmful chemicals, many construction workers sustain...
New Jersey 2nd in the nation for fatal distracted driving crashes
Distracted driving is a serious issue across the United States, but research shows that it is especially problematic in New Jersey. New Jersey is currently among the worst states in the nation for fatal car crashes involving distracted driving, with cellphone use and...
Can you lose your job if you file for workers’ comp?
As a New Jersey employee, your employer must carry workers’ compensation insurance. After a workplace injury or illness, the insurer will cover the associated medical expenses and a portion of your lost wages if you are unable to go to work. These benefits can help...
Baggage handlers are vulnerable to rotator cuff injuries
If you work in an airline's baggage service office, you undoubtedly lift heavy bags every day. The same is probably true if you work on the ramp. While practicing safe-lifting techniques may reduce your chances of suffering an on-the-job injury, you can never...
How can employers prevent falling injuries?
According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), fatal falls pose a serious risk to those working in the construction industry. Of the 1,008 construction fatalities taking place in 2018, 320 involved falls. In order to prevent these incidents,...
Why do some injury symptoms not appear immediately?
Even if you drive a vehicle with an excellent safety rating, you have some chance of suffering a serious injury in a motor vehicle accident. After all, roughly 4.4 million Americans sustain injuries in car crashes annually, with thousands suffering catastrophic bodily...
Statistics on age and occupational injuries
If you worry about the risk of a workplace accident, there are many factors you need to look into. For example, you should understand hazards in your field and unique risks you could face, from poor weather to repetitive stress and exposure to harmful chemicals....
