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Silica is a common mineral found on construction sites. It can be part of the soil, rock, concrete, masonry, industrial projects, and landscaping material that is used on jobsites. Once it is disturbed through drilling, grinding, or cutting, it creates crystalline dust. When inhaled, these tiny particles can cause lung cancer, respiratory disease, pulmonary problems, […]

Two fatalities resulted from a car accident in Berlin, New Jersey on Wednesday evening. The fatal crash occurred around 5 pm at the intersection of the White Horse Pike and Ellis Avenue when a car and SUV collided. Both car occupants succumbed to their fatal injuries at the scene of the Berlin car accident while […]

A newly released survey, conducted by Michelin North America, revealed that 82 percent of teens are driving with unsafe tire tread and improper tire pressure. Although most teens claim they know how to check tire pressure and tread, 75 percent of teens rely on others for their vehicle maintenance. This raises concern since teens are […]

Hit-and-run accidents are on the rise. Recent crash data analysis by AAA has found that a hit and run crash occurs every minute in this country. In a year, over 2,000 hit and run accidents on our roads result in a fatality. Most of the victims are pedestrians or bicyclists. A hit-and-run is any car […]

A school bus accident involving five school buses took place in Medford Lakes, New Jersey on Monday afternoon. The crash occurred around 4:10 pm when the buses were transporting campers home from a Cherry Hill, New Jersey summer camp. Over 20 children and three adults sustained injuries after the five buses engaged in a crash […]

After overexertion, slip and falls are the second leading cause of workplace injuries. To ensure workers do not fall on the job, companies should first conduct a formal floor safety audit. While formal floor safety audits are not mandatory, they are better at preventing workplace injuries than the required inspections. Facilities are required to inspect […]

If you have an infant or a young child, you know that car seat manufacturers advise using rear-facing car seats to protect your offspring. If you are involved in a car accident where the impact occurs on the front or side of the vehicle, these seats are known to protect their occupants. However, more than […]

If you slip and fall on someone’s property, there are several steps you need to take afterwards to make sure you obtain compensation for costs from any resulting injury. The following are helpful tips that ensure you are being careful and thorough in your slip and fall accident. Seek medical treatment right away. Sometimes the […]

The sizes and numbers of commercial trucks on the roads in this country make the high incidence of serious and fatal truck accidents a sobering reality. Since trucks are larger than other vehicles, these accidents can be responsible for more fatalities and higher-impact crashes than other motor vehicles. Trucking safety is a shared responsibility of […]

Back injuries can happen to anyone. Whether it is at work or at home, lifting something can injure your back. Often, we attempt lifting packages without first knowing how much it weighs. By following a few tips and simple techniques, you can avoid a back injury while lifting heavy objects. Safe Lifting Techniques Before you […]