It’s a shocking fact that hospitals rank as one of the most dangerous workplaces in America. A new pamphlet released by OSHA reports that U.S. hospitals recorded 253,700 work-related injuries and illness in 2011. Of those, 58,860 employees (23.2%) missed work due to their injuries. Such injury and illness rates are “almost twice the rate […]
5 Ways to Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents
You’re driving along when your cell phone chimes, indicating that you’ve received a text. You glance down, pick up your phone and quickly scan the message. No harm done, right? Well, maybe not this time. But whenever you read or send a text while driving you’re taking a huge gamble with your life, as well […]
Are You a Temp? Is Your Health in Danger?
Since emerging from the recession in 2009, companies are relying on temporary workers more heavily than ever before. According to the Department of Labor, the U.S. had added 913,000 temporary employees in the four years since the recession’s end, amounting to about 19% of all new jobs. As of December 2013, preliminary figures indicate there […]
Tips to Avoid Common Winter Injuries
We upstate New Yorkers are no stranger to freezing winters. But the recent Arctic Blasts we’ve been experiencing is enough to test even our endurance for cold weather. Glacial temperatures are not only a nuisance but can put you at higher risk for injuries. Keep reading to review the three forms of injuries people commonly […]
I’ve Been in a Car Accident: Do I Have a Good Case?
If you’ve been injured in car accident in upstate New York, you might wonder whether you have a strong legal case against the other driver. It’s a good question: even if the accident wasn’t your fault, certain elements must be present to successfully sue the other driver. Here are the elements that make up a […]
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