After a few years of replacing more traditional traffic intersections with roundabouts throughout Pennsylvania, research suggests that roundabouts are safe alternatives for drivers and pedestrians. Recent studies show that roundabouts are actually reducing car...
The average person spends a significant amount of time on digital devices, such as phones, tablets, and computers. A new survey by Screen Education finds that on average, an employee spends an estimated 2.5 hours out of every workday accessing digital content that is...
Getting a driver’s license is a great accomplishment. It is a major milestone that many teenagers in the United States anticipate with excitement and apprehension. However, all drivers have a duty to act in a safe and cautious manner to ensure the well-being of...
Overexertion is one of the most common causes of work injuries in all age groups, and the number one reason for lost work days. According to a workplace safety index created by Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc., overexertion and slip and fall accidents are...
Whenever someone is hurt in an accident, whether it is a car accident, a slip and fall accident, or some other personal injury incident, there are consequential costs that negatively impact the injured person. When the accident occurs as a result of another...
Construction sites are notorious for injuries and work accidents, such as slip and fall accidents and machine accidents. Another common occurrence at construction sites is hand and finger injuries. The Health & Safety Institute referred to construction sites as...
The global COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to take many lives and is impacting economies around the world. This is truly an unprecedented time. Millions of people practicing social distancing is helping slow the spread of the virus, but it is also affecting businesses...
Car accidents can result in several types of injuries. Depending on the impact of the collision and type of accident, injuries can range from mild to severe. Some injuries are obvious, while others do not manifest immediately. In any case, it is important to be alert...
Filing a Workers’ Compensation claim can be stressful after a work-related injury happen. Not only is a worker trying to heal from an injury, the thought of losing time at work and possibly a job can be extremely overwhelming. Workers’ Compensation protects injured...
Every June, the National Safety Council (NSC) observes National Safety Month. Workplace safety has perhaps never been more relevant than right now in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The United States continues to see growing numbers of confirmed COVID-19...