Defective and unsafe products can cause serious injuries and even death. Recalls of everyday products increased in 2022 by 33% compared to 2021. Are products getting more dangerous or is oversight getting more intense? It’s hard to say, but it’s important to take product recalls seriously. In many cases, people continue to use recalled products […]
Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week
Vehicle recalls shouldn’t be taken lightly. Recalls affect your safety and the safety of your passengers. Vehicle Safety Recalls week is an important reminder to check for open recalls on your vehicles. There are hundreds of recalls issued annually. Also, sometimes recalls are updated. For example, several Takata air bag recalls were upgraded to “Do […]
The Cost of Traffic Accidents in America: $340 Billion in 2019
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released a report called “The Economic and Societal Impact of Motor Vehicle Crashes, 2019.” According to the report, the costs of one year of vehicle crashes resulted in an estimated 36,500 deaths, 4.5 million injuries, and 23 million damaged vehicles. This cost approximately $340 billion dollars. That’s […]
How Common Are Indiana Trucking Collisions?
Thousands of large trucks drive through the “Crossroads of America” each day. In fact, Indiana is the 5th busiest state for commercial freight traffic. With so many trucks on the road, accidents are bound to happen. In this article, we’ll discuss what you should know about Indiana trucking accidents and what to do if you’re […]
How to Prevent Common Workplace Hazards
From chemical management to housekeeping, there are common workplace hazards that National Safety Council inspectors see again and again. Taking steps to help prevent these hazards can lead to fewer workplace injuries and instill a culture of safety. In this article, we’re sharing a few of the most common workplace hazards and what you can […]
