The Federal Highway Administration reports that 22 percent of all car accidents are weather-related. With its cold temperatures, freezing rain and heavy snow, winter is perhaps the most dangerous season of all. There are two factors that drivers should especially...
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Month: November 2017
Why Thanksgiving can be hazardous to a person’s health
The winter months have been linked to an increase in heart attacks while the Thanksgiving holiday, in particular, has been linked to an increase in car accidents. An increase in heart problems has been noted in both cooler climates such as New Jersey as well as in...
Dog aggression must be carefully managed by the dog’s owner
Dog attacks are caused by a variety of factors. One thing that can make a dog dangerous is if the dog has any aggression. Anyone who owns a dog must pay close attention to the dog's behavior, especially if the dog has shown any signs of hostility. Not all dog...
Many floors fail to meet slip-resistance standards
Building owners and landlords in New Jersey and around the country could do more to protect their visitors from slips and falls according to a study from CNA. The Virginia-based risk assessment and management firm studied slip and fall liability claims filed between...
A few tips on office ergonomics to prevent injuries
You wouldn't think that you could get hurt from sitting at a desk all day with minimal activity, but sedentary jobs can lead to numerous injuries. The fact is, you can't sit at a desk for hours on end and keep the body flexible and strong unless you balance your...
Creation of driverless car safety standards meets hurdles
New Jersey motorists may have to wait a while before they see self-driving vehicles on the roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a report, which it will make public by the end of November, stating that it needs input on what research to...