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Most people can't avoid driving for the entire winter, so it is imperative that everyone be ready for snow and other wintry precipitation when it comes. There are a few ways that drivers can prepare for these conditions. First, if you know that it is supposed to snow...

Workers can incur spinal injuries in many professions. Office workers, mechanics, janitors and nurses are just a few professions that face the risk of spinal injury. But by far, the most hazardous job for spinal injuries is construction work. Construction work is...

Take every concussion seriously. It's a brain injury. Repeated concussions can lead to lasting cognitive issues. Even one concussion can impact your life for weeks or even months. This isn't something you should shake off without thinking about it. Think about how a...

Imagine falling off a ladder at work and hitting your head. You’d likely be dazed, and may even have a concussion. You may have a broken bone. In that moment, it’s hard to think straight, let alone plan ahead to recover your losses from the accident. The...

Imagine heading home to the Bronx after work on a Friday. You are looking forward to a nice relaxing weekend after a hard week at work. Unfortunately, not far from your home, the start of your weekend makes an unexpected turn. As you enter an intersection on a green...

There are many risks involved in construction. It often involves moving through unfinished buildings, which creates the risk for a fall. There are many moving pieces of machinery, as well as heavy materials, which can cause crushing accidents. However, one of the most...

Are you a construction worker? Do you ever wonder about the things you can do to better prevent an accident in the future? There's a good chance you spend many hours of your week climbing up and down ladders on the job site. While this may be second nature to you,...

Those who work in construction take risks every day as part of their job. They work at great heights, which present the risk of a potential fall. They deal with large, dangerous machines and equipment. There's always the potential for mechanical issues or other...

Distracted driving is one of the biggest risks on the modern roadway. Situational issues, like inclement weather, can cause crashes. So can the decision to get behind the wheel after drinking or while exhausted. Distracted driving, however, is a more common risk...