DRIVER-RELATED FACTORS A COMMON CAUSE OF TRUCK ACCIDENTS
Every year there are approximately half a million truck and commercial vehicle accidents in the United States. And unfortunately, the size of trucks means that a ...
DROWSY DRIVING CAUSES MORE SERIOUS ACCIDENTS THAN DRUNK DRIVING
Drunk, distracted and reckless: We have all heard how dangerous these types of drivers can be on Georgia roads. There are marketing campaigns, educational efforts and ...
ATLANTA CAR CRASH VICTIM DISCUSSES PAIN AFTER ACCIDENT
The aftermath of a car accident can be quite confusing, painful and chaotic. There are a lot of things that can be going on around a ...
RISKS OF TOXIC EXPOSURE IN WELDING JOBS
Many careers are accompanied with the risk of potential hazards and injury. Welding, in particular, can lend itself to some serious risks due to the constant ...
BIKE HELMET TECHNOLOGIES THAT MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE
Everyone knows that a bike helmet can make all the difference in a crash, protecting your head from fatal or life-altering injuries. What you don’t know ...
STUDY SHOWS CONSTRUCTION WORKERS EXPOSED TO SILICA ARE AT RISK OF DISEASE
Occupational hazards are common for most construction workers, as they have to deal with threats of failing equipment, excessive noise, and other potential workplace dangers. However, ...
INCREASE IN PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES INSPIRES NEW VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES
Cars will soon be able to drive themselves. At least, that’s what Toyota plans as they implement self-braking technology in their latest models. This is happening ...
TIPS TO PREVENT DOG ATTACKS
According to the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), nearly any dog can be aggressive and attack. Large dogs may get more publicity and cause fatal bites ...
THE HEALTH HAZARDS OF COMMON HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS
Many household cleaners are safe when used as directed. However, once they are mixed with other cleaners or they degrade as they get older, the properties ...
BEWARE OF CAR INSURANCE SCAMS
If you are involved in a serious automobile accident and don’t have insurance, you could pay severely. Because having car insurance is mandated by the government, ...
ARE YOU A VICTIM OF WORKPLACE TOXINS?
Some occupations are knowingly hazardous. If you work in a chemical plant, your employer is legally required to notify you of the risks. However, every year, ...
PREVENTING WINTER SLIP AND FALL ACCIDENTS
As the weather grows colder, wetter, and quite slippery, it’s more important than ever to invest in preventative measures. Staying safe in the winter involves more ...
TOP 10 DEADLIEST JOBS
“My job is killing me” is a common phrase uttered by workers in all walks of life. Between project deadlines, long hours, challenging bosses, stress, anxiety, sleeplessness, ...
REMINDERS ABOUT PEDESTRIAN SAFETY
REMINDERS ABOUT PEDESTRIAN SAFETY Home » Posts » REMINDERS ABOUT PEDESTRIAN SAFETY In a crash involving a motor vehicle and an unprotected pedestrian, it is always the pedestrian who suffers ...
WAS ROAD RAGE TO BLAME FOR FATAL GEORGIA CAR ACCIDENT?
WAS ROAD RAGE TO BLAME FOR FATAL GEORGIA CAR ACCIDENT? Home » Posts » WAS ROAD RAGE TO BLAME FOR FATAL GEORGIA CAR ACCIDENT? Too often, motor vehicle accidents are ...
RESEARCH MAY HELP THOSE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES REGAIN HAND FUNCTION
RESEARCH MAY HELP THOSE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES REGAIN HAND FUNCTION Home » Posts » RESEARCH MAY HELP THOSE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES REGAIN HAND FUNCTION When a person suffers ...
BICYCLE SAFETY WHILE SHARING THE ROADS IN ATLANTA
BICYCLE SAFETY WHILE SHARING THE ROADS IN ATLANTA Home » Posts » BICYCLE SAFETY WHILE SHARING THE ROADS IN ATLANTA Bicycle riders often share the road with drivers, increasing their ...
TRYING CASES INVOLVING REACTIVE AIRWAYS DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME (RADS)
TRYING CASES INVOLVING REACTIVE AIRWAYS DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME (RADS) Home » Posts » TRYING CASES INVOLVING REACTIVE AIRWAYS DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME (RADS) Workers trapped in a warehouse fire inhale significant volumes of ...
BOATING ACCIDENTS SPARK CONCERN OVER LAKE LANIER SAFETY
BOATING ACCIDENTS SPARK CONCERN OVER LAKE LANIER SAFETY Home » Posts » BOATING ACCIDENTS SPARK CONCERN OVER LAKE LANIER SAFETY Georgia’s Lake Lanier has seen a string of terrible accidents ...