These tips can help you work safely on a ladder
In your profession, ladders are a very typical part of your day. Maybe you’re a janitor who has to clean up elevated areas, change light bulbs and do other types of maintenance. Or maybe you’re a house painter or a window washer who has to climb tall ladders on a regular basis. No matter why […]
Do navigational aids make your drives safer?
Everyone loves to shave minutes off their commutes, and one way to do that is to use navigational aids like Waze or Google Maps. When driving in unfamiliar territory, these apps can be helpful because they point you in the right direction when you are clueless about where to go on an interstate or highway. […]
4 top safety tips for those driving at night
Driving at night is often necessary even for people who usually keep first-shift schedules. During the winter months, for example, people may need to leave for work or take their children to school before the sun even comes up in the morning. They may not return home until after it has set. Nighttime driving is […]
Distractions can lead to catastrophic issues on the road
Distractions are a critical threat to everyone on the roadways. Catastrophic consequences can occur even if a driver is only distracted for a few seconds. Driving demands full attention and cognitive engagement. Any deviation from this focus disrupts a driver’s ability to react promptly to anything on the roads. Drivers shouldn’t multi-task The human brain’s […]
4 kinds of dangerous drivers
There are more people driving than ever before. As a result, more auto accidents are happening each year. It’s estimated that there are over a hundred fatal car accidents every day. Deadly car accidents between 2018 and 2022 increased by 16% – that’s nearly 6,000 more car crashes. What’s causing so many auto accidents to […]
¡Mire dos veces antes de cruzar la calle en frente de una camioneta!
En los últimos años, la popularidad de los SUVs (vehículos utilitarios deportivos) y las camionetas ha ido en aumento. Estos vehículos ofrecen diversas ventajas como mayor espacio, sensación de seguridad y capacidad para transitar por distintos terrenos. Sin embargo, esta misma naturaleza de vehículo grande y robusto puede acarrear serios problemas de visibilidad que afectan […]
What are the dangers of working in a warehouse?
There are many jobs on the market, and one of them that often pays well and has good benefits is working in a warehouse. However, like most jobs, working in a warehouse is not always safe. Many warehouse employees are injured on the job. When an employee is injured on the job, they may benefit […]
Common causes of falls in the workplace
Falls in the workplace are one of the most common causes of injuries to workers. Falls can even be fatal in some cases. This makes it important to identify the most common causes of falls, as a means of increasing safety at work. What are some of the most common causes of falls in the […]
I’ve been attacked by a neighbor’s dog. What do I do?
Dogs are referred to as man’s best friend for a reason – they are loyal companions. But dogs can also become extremely aggressive and dangerous if they feel provoked or threatened. If you are hurt by someone’s dog, you may pursue them for the resulting economic and non-economic damages. To recover damages following a dog […]
What is the Oklahoma Work Zone Safe Course for Teen Drivers?
Mandatory education is an important component of obtaining a driver’s license. Teenagers who want to get behind the wheel in Oklahoma have to attend a driver’s training course that includes both book instruction and hands-on training in a vehicle. They need to practice driving with a licensed adult in the vehicle for at least 50 […]
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