There are many people in Florida and elsewhere that put their lives at risk for the safety of others. It is not an easy job, but first responders take on these risks and dangers for the betterment of society. Sometimes this work can take a toll on a person, even...
Month: February 2018
These 3 conditions put women at higher risk of workplace injury
On-the-job injuries can be highly upsetting for workers and their families. Not only are these injuries often painful and limiting, but they can also lead to missed workdays, which can affect a person's livelihood.Unfortunately, no one is immune to the risk of being...
Helping you with a wrongful death action following a fatal crash
The loss of a loved one is a devastating event. Even if it is expected because one is elderly or ill, this is a challenging time to go through and move forward from. Thus, when a loved one is suddenly killed in a motor vehicle accident, it is hard to process this...
3 causes of indoor fall accidents
When you fall indoors, you may suffer anything from a mild to severe injury. These accidents are unfortunately common. The National Floor Safety Institute reports that falls are the top cause of emergency room visits. When you suffer an injury on a...
3 common fast food injuries
Whatever your particular goals are as a fast food worker, among the things that can have big impacts for you are workplace safety issues. You can face some unique hazards in a fast food restaurant. In fact, approximately 28,000 teenage fast food workers go to the...
Chain of events may have led to crash involving Venus Williams
Last year tennis superstar and South Florida resident Venus Williams was involved in a tragic car collision that claimed the life of an elderly man. The incident occurred at an intersection where Williams slowed down and was then hit by a vehicle driven by the...
OSHA has detailed standards for scaffold safety
Before you began working at a construction site, your new supervisor should have provided you with training regarding the types of hazards you would face and how to minimize them. If you are working on scaffolds, your boss has some extra responsibilities to keep you...
3 types of evidence to examine after a truck crash
Truck accidents are often catastrophic events. Vehicles may be demolished, roadways may be closed and victims may be fighting for their lives.Despite the chaos that typically follows these types of crashes, there are ways to unravel the situation to figure out what...
What is substantial gainful activity?
In any Social Security Disability claim an administrative law judge will consider what is known by the Social Security Administration as substantial gainful activity, or SGA for short. So what is it, and why does it matter?A person is deemed to be disabled when he or...
Knowing how alcohol affects the body can keep drivers safe
Florida’s diverse population abounds with year-round residents, tourists and college students. After all, it is natural the great weather and laid-back lifestyle to attract people.The West Palm Beach area offers a variety of entertainment, including sporting...
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