Did you know that construction sites are some of the world’s most dangerous workplaces? Although there are some obvious risks like falling from heights or being struck by heavy machinery, there are also hidden dangers that can cause serious injuries. Keep reading to learn more about these less noticeable construction site risks and how workers […]
Common Springtime Injuries and How to Avoid Them
Spring brings warmer weather and outdoor activities, but it also comes with increased risks for certain injuries. From slip and falls on rainy sidewalks to sports injuries and car accidents, springtime hazards can catch people off guard. In this article, we’ll share the most common spring injuries and tips on how to stay safe. Slip […]
Wet Sidewalks, Potholes, and Uneven Pavement – Oh My!
Spring weather can create hazardous walking conditions due to warmer temperatures, melting snow, and frequent rain. Wet sidewalks, potholes, and uneven pavement can lead to serious slip and fall injuries. In this article, we’ll cover the most common spring slip and fall hazards, who may be responsible, and what to do if you’re injured. Common […]
Youth Sports Safety: Overuse Injuries
National Youth Sports Safety Month is held each April. While youth sports offer a great way to get exercise while learning about teamwork and discipline (and having fun!), they can also come with sports injuries. While some injuries such as broken bones are typically obvious, overuse injuries like tendinitis might be less apparent. In this […]
Distracted Driving and Work Zone Awareness
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. National Work Zone Awareness Week also takes place in April. Distracted driving in work zones creates a dangerous situation for everyone on the road. In this article, we’ll discuss work zone risks and distracted driving. Work Zone Crashes 891 individuals died in work zone crashes in 2022. 94 highway […]
