In the United States, there are an estimated 12,500 new cases of spinal cord injuries per year, and an estimated 276,000 existing cases *(NSCISC). Over half of those injuries affect people between the ages of 16 to 30, causing a lifetime of pain and complications....
Power lines and utility companies are subject to strict regulations to prevent electrocution injuries to both workers and the public. Yet, even with these regulations in place, over 150 people were killed in electrical accidents in 2010. Lack of warning signs, poor...
When the weather eventually gets warm and you begin enjoying outdoor activities, make sure you are protecting yourself from serious injury. Bicycle Accidents Bicycle helmet use has long been a controversial subject for bicyclists. Many feel that bicycle helmets do not...
Accidental falls of employees in the construction industry have a high risk because they are exposed to many hazards during building construction. The hazards are compounded when there are many contractors working on a project. The Leading Cause of Fatalities in the...
MOST PEOPLE WOULD BUY IT IF THEY UNDERSTOOD IT! Uninsured / underinsured coverages are an essential safety net. How effectively can you explain uninsured / underinsured coverages coverage to a client who doesn’t know much about insurance? In layman’s terms, uninsured...
Heating flavored e-cigarette liquids produced vapors containing toxic chemicals, a new study found. Flavors like bubble gum, cotton candy and cupcake have made e-cigarettes attractive to adolescents along with a perception that they are safe. In 2015, 16% of high...
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