The summertime brings both hotter weather and new potential driving risks. In particular, you need to make sure that you check your tire pressure properly. Many tire-related accidents are due to a driver’s tire air pressure not being at the proper levels. Knowing how to check yours the right way can help you avoid these
If you drive any distance at all, you are bound to cross train tracks or a railroad crossing at some point. Trains are very big and move really quickly, so railroad crossings can be very dangerous to pass over. If you are going to drive a vehicle, it is really important to know how to
Wet roads and rain are a major cause of auto accidents. In fact, wet roads and rain cause more auto accidents than snow, sleet or fog. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration conducted a study that found 73% of weather-related accidents happen on wet pavement. Similarly, they found that 46% of weather-related accidents happen when
Traveling with children and pets can often be stressful as they don’t understand just how important road safety is. Instead, they often can be very distracting in the car which can make you more likely to make mistakes. Prepare your car ahead of any travel so that you’re fully stocked with anything you’ll need to
Workplace injuries can occur in practically any work environment, and restaurants are no exception. Server injuries tend to happen in many different ways, and can cause permanent issues if not taken care of. Therefore, it’s important to know what to watch for when working in these environments… Server Injuries: Most Frequent Kinds Cuts Cuts are
While we don’t think of Easter as a particularly dangerous holiday, there still are some all-too-common Easter accidents to avoid. Luckily, this holiday isn’t as booze-filled as others like New Years' or the Fourth of July, but it can still result in some mishaps. For example, many Easter baskets contain a variety of candy and
Firefighters put their lives on the line everyday in order to save our lives, homes, and property. Their job is one of the most risky jobs there is. From going into burning buildings, breathing in smoke, and risking explosions and buildings falling, being a firefighter is dangerous. Personal protective equipment, or PPE, are items that
Driving safely with children in the car can be very difficult because kids thrive on getting their parents' attention. This usually involves being loud, acting out, and tantrums. All of which can be hugely distracting for parents trying to concentrate on the road. Start safe riding early on by talking to your children about etiquette
Back pain can be chronic or sudden and can make your life very difficult. Some people experience back pain for their entire lives while others only experience it after an injury. If you experience any back pain that continues for more than a few days, you need to see a doctor so they can help
Stay safe this winter by preparing yourself for common cold-weather accidents. The extreme weather that some parts of the country face can make this time of year especially dangerous. One of the most common winter accidents is falling. Many people are unaware of just how dangerous icy conditions can be. Make your home as safe