Semitruck crashes can lead to catastrophic injuries for the victims. There are many reasons for these crashes, but that might not be the top thing on your mind when you are in a wreck. Your priority is likely going to be getting the medical care…
A Long Island high school senior died following an automobile crash just two weeks before she was set to graduate from high school. The woman, 18, was a passenger in a 2007 Hyundai Elantra being driven by a 17-year-old classmate. Another 18-year old student was…
Inadequate safety or security measures are common issues in and outside of properties all over New York. Landlords of residential properties may not adequately consider the risks that residents face, while owners or landlords of commercial properties may not invest in security, considering it the…
Driving on the highway is different than driving in the city or in a rural setting. In addition to fast moving vehicles, you’re likely to contend with traffic, construction and a variety of other challenges. While there’s no way to guarantee your safety as a…
Even if you enjoy working outdoors in warm weather, it doesn’t mean you can ignore the potential impact on your body. Dehydration and heat stroke can set in quickly, thus putting you in a compromising position. Here are five safety tips to follow when working…
If you live in or around Rockville Center, you know that rush hour traffic can be challenging to navigate. Driver behavior can be unpredictable, and cars can stop and go frequently. These three tips can help you stay safe, even in the heaviest rush hour…
Depending on your profession, you may be responsible for operating a bulldozer on construction sites. While this machinery can help complete a variety of tasks, such as grading land, it also has the potential to cause serious injury or even death. Above all else, you…
Regardless of your profession, if you’re required to lift a heavy item at work it’s imperative to take the steps necessary to protect yourself. Here are five safe-lifting techniques anyone can follow: Know what you’re lifting: Don’t assume you can comfortably lift an item. Instead,…
You try to avoid risks. You don’t go skydiving or mountain climbing in your free time. You didn’t start a career as a police officer or a firefighter. When your friends bought motorcycles, you bought an SUV with a high crash safety rating. You try…
If you work in the construction industry in New York, you may find yourself using scaffolding to complete a variety of jobs. While the use of scaffolding can improve efficiency and help you maintain a high level of safety, this isn’t always the case. There…
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