Workers at McDonald's restaurants in New Jersey and around the country are often confronted with violent situations while on the job. After studying working conditions at McDonald's restaurants over the past three years, the National Employment Law Project found 721...
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Month: May 2019
5 steps to take if a dog bites you
Even the cutest and friendliest dogs have the potential to attack. If a dog bites you, it's imperative to keep calm and immediately assess your injuries.Taking the following steps will help stabilize your injury and improve the chance of making a full recovery without...
Why drowsy driving is dangerous
Driving while drowsy on New Jersey roads can put people in danger. Individuals should not drive after taking prescription sleep aids as it could increase their risk of being too groggy to do so safely. It is also important to point out that driving after being awake...
AFL-CIO reports on high worker fatality, illness rates
As part of Workers' Memorial Week (April 22 to 29), the AFL-CIO called attention to several deadly trends in a report entitled, "Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect." Employers in New Jersey may want to think about any areas where they may be neglecting the health...
Heat stroke is a concern for construction workers
As a construction worker in the state of New Jersey, you're aware that the spring and summer months can bring extremely hot temperatures to the area. When working outside, it's imperative to take a variety of steps to maintain your safety.Heat stroke is a serious...
Study links opioid use with higher risk of fatal car crashes
A study, the results of which have been published in JAMA Network Open, has found that opioid use raises the risk for fatal motor vehicle crashes. New Jersey residents should know that prior to the opioid epidemic that began in the 1990s, opioids were responsible for...
Fall protection training critical for worker safety
Government safety regulators have issued a fall prevention fact sheet to support construction companies participating in the sixth annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. Falls from roofs, ladders and scaffolds injure New Jersey workers...
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