Injuries can happen in many kinds of workplaces, but they're especially common in manufacturing industry jobs. Knowing what kinds of accidents you're the most likely to be in danger of and how you can avoid them is the first step that you should take, but if you find...
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How nurses can prevent injuries, illness in 10 steps
Nurses face a high risk for injuries and illness in New Jersey and throughout the country, but there are 10 steps that they can take to reduce the risk. It all starts with what they do outside of work. Adequate sleep and good self-care are the first two steps. By...
Rural driving has unique risks for auto accidents
Auto accidents resulting in personal injury and fatalities are unfortunately common on the roadways in New Jersey and throughout the country. Most accidents are associated with well-traveled roads like highways. However, rural roads can also be dangerous. The risks on...
OSHA cannot investigate small farm worker injuries or deaths
Many employers in New Jersey know what it can be like to have OSHA inspect their workplace and enforce its safety regulations, oftentimes in the form of penalties. Strangely enough, though, small farm owners are exempt from all of this. This is due to a rider that...
Keeping yourself safe during prime motorcycle season
Although some hardcore enthusiasts may continue driving motorcycles during the frigid winter months, most people ride motorcycles during the warmer months of the year. Late spring and summer are the perfect time to go out for a cruise to enjoy the open road....
8 shocking car accident statistics
A car nearly sideswipes you on the way home from work. You swerve out of the way, but you almost run into an oncoming pickup truck in a head-on crash. You slam on the brakes, swerve back into your lane and then quickly pull into the next parking lot.With your hands...
Those who work in nursing homes risk serious injuries on the job
To those who only visit, nursing homes probably seem like very safe and even boring places. However, for those who work in these important facilities, there are significant risks every day. The nurses, aides and other personal care professionals who work in nursing...
Lifting patients is one danger nurses face
While many hospitals, including those in South Jersey, have taken steps to provide healthier work environments such as programs to help nursing staff avoid burnout, there is one area where every hospital seems to come up short: patient lifting practices. The Bureau of...
4 common questions about wrongful death claims
If your loved one died in a car accident, you probably want answers and you want them as fast as possible. How did the accident happen? Who was at fault? Was the other driver drunk? Could the accident have been prevented?These questions, and many more, will be...
Medical staff frequently end up hurt in the line of duty
Nurses, physicians' assistants and other medical professionals who work in hospitals or at clinics devote their lives to caring for others. Many of these jobs require multiple years of schooling, as well as a dedication to working longer-than-average shifts, often 12...