Construction: Aerial and Scissor Lift Accidents
Do you frequently use an aerial or scissor lift at work? We are here to tell you that the best thing you can do is take an online training course, reach out to a site manager, or employer to reduce the risk of getting hurt. The most dangerous industries to work for in the U.S. […]
Car Accident: When Should I Be Concerned About Leg Pain?
Minor injuries can have a severe impact on your overall health. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 37% of all head-on collisions cause leg pain. If you were recently in a car accident, you’re not alone. Thousands of drivers experience injuries annually. Victims tend to walk away from a bruise or cut. […]
Lash Technician’s Chihuahua Bites Off Client’s Eyelid
Last month Kelsey Salmon intended to walk out of her cosmetic appointment with eyelash extensions – instead, she wound up in the hospital to get her eyelid sewed back on. Salmon took to TikTok to recount what occurred. The Georgia resident wanted to get her lashes done in preparation for her birthday and a vacation […]
What Records Should You Have to File a Burn Injury Claim?
In 2019 the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) reported a total of 1,291,500 fires and 16,600 injuries. Sadly, most of them happened within residential buildings from cooking mishaps, electrical malfunctions, open flames, and carelessness. When bringing a lawsuit against a negligent resident, homeowner, or driver, the petitioner must have sufficient evidence to support an injury claim. […]
Does Your Child Have Legal Rights After Getting Injured at A Daycare Center?
Childcare plays a vital role in many families’ lives in the U.S. You work hard to juggle work and family obligations. Unfortunately, many parents must choose between the two. According to The Center of American Progress, nearly half of all U.S. workers are women and mothers that work from home. Nearly 76% of full-time mothers […]
Do You Own a KIA or Hyundai? Look Out for Engine Fires
This month Kia has recalled more than 440,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. for the second time to address life-threatening concerns. The company has had a recurring issue of engine fires for two more of their vehicles: Optima sedans from 2013 to 2015 and Sorento SUVs from 2014 and 2015. The vehicles were recalled […]
Amazon Plans to Cut Workplace Injuries in Half
Earlier this week, Amazon announced they are changing their corporate approach to cut workplace injuries in half by 2025. As a leading multinational tech company that employs over 800,000 employees, this could be the biggest shift in workplace culture. Employees who don’t already have access to physical, mental, and physical support will by the end […]
5 Important Questions to Ask a Car Accident Witness
Having the right witness can make or break your chance at receiving compensation when you get hurt in a car accident. Determining fault can be complex and challenging after going through a traumatic experience. Additionally, the Los Angeles personal injury attorney you retain will ask you to recount details to build a strong case against […]
Train Derailment in Mexico City Kills 23 and Injures Dozen
On the evening of May 3rd, an elevated train derailed in Mexico City when the concrete overpass collapsed beneath its tracks. According to NPR, nearly 23 people were confirmed to have been killed, and nearly 80 other passengers were injured and transferred to nearby hospitals. As for trapped passengers, “We don’t know if they are […]
The Most Common Hazardous Substances in Construction
Construction is one of the largest industries in America with one of the highest fatality rates. With nearly 6.5 million employed on more than 25,000 construction sites across the U.S. (OSHA), it is no surprise. To prevent workplace injuries on a construction site, contractors and employees must understand the potential hazards that can be faced […]
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