While the current COVID-19 pandemic has left many people working or staying at home, some essential businesses have remained open. For these workers, wearing face masks is key for helping prevent the disease from spreading. Therefore, it’s important to know how to wear them properly and why they matter… Face Masks: Why They’re Important Importance
So, you’ve been in an accident. After speaking with one doctor, they decide your best route for care is surgery. Should you go ahead with the surgery, or should you ask for a second opinion? In the case of a non-emergent situation, a second opinion should reign high on your list of things you need.
Most adults have, or will have, experience with a traffic stop sometime in their lives. Maybe you were going a bit too fast, forgot to make a full stop at a stop sign, or just got impatient and blew through a red light. No matter the reason, you know for a fact that a traffic
Having to stand for long periods of time at work can take a toll on your body. However, excessive sitting isn't all that much better. Therefore, it's important to know what kind of seated position you should be in... Excessive Sitting: Good Body Position Issues with sitting Excessive sitting can lead to a couple different
Many workplaces make use of things like forklifts to easily move thing around. However, forklift accidents can be pretty dangerous if proper steps aren't taken. Therefore, it's important to know why these accidents occur, and how to best avoid them... Forklift Accidents: Common Causes Improper training One common cause of forklift accidents is improper training.
Different types of injuries tend to require different forms of treatment. Treating workplace burns in particular tends to be one area where many workers are unaware of what they should do. Knowing the proper treatment process can help ensure these burns can heal properly... Workplace Burns: Proper Treatment Different burn types In order to properly
Driving too slowly can be pretty dangerous, just like with driving too fast. Still, not everyone knows what kind of speeding dangers there are. Being more informed about these risks can help you see why you should take care to watch your speed... Speeding Dangers: Why It's Risky Lack of control One prominent speeding dangers
Being able to safely walk around is important for workplace safety. However, tripping hazards can pose a serious risk to workers. These hazards can cause you to not only fall, but also drop anything you're carrying around. As a result, it's important to know what commonly causes people to trip at work... Tripping Hazards in
You might think that working at a desk and sitting while working is much more relaxed than working while standing up. However, prolonged sitting and computer usage can come with its own set of risks. Therefore, it's a good idea to practice good office ergonomics. That way, you reduce the fatigue you end up experiencing...
Tripping accidents tend to be pretty common in many workplaces. However, they also tend to be pretty avoidable. Knowing the main reasons behind why people trip and get hurt can help you avoid them yourself... Tripping Accidents: Common Causes Clutter One common reason behind tripping accidents is clutter in walkways. Leaving things in the way