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Worker safety and meeting production goals are not mutually exclusive, although many organizations treat them as such. While companies may emphasize worker safety, there is often a mindset within such organizations that meeting or exceeding production goals comes at the expense of everything else. The fact is that safety and production is not an either/or […]

With the approach of fall, both children and adults are starting to count down the days until Halloween arrives. As parents, we are concerned for our own child’s safety on Halloween night. In fact, the National Safety Council reports that children are twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween night. However, […]

Recently, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation that mandated all new school buses have both shoulder and lap seat belts. This bill was signed in wake of several school bus crashes and the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) recommendation on the topic. Other states may soon be passing new laws as school bus cameras are also […]

No-fault insurance is one of the most misunderstood legal terms. Many first-time drivers imagine that it means you are covered, even if you drive recklessly. This is not the case. No-fault auto insurance does not give you license to crash your car and cause harm to others. It simply means your claims for you and […]

For many people, autumn is a favorite time of year, and New Jersey has plenty of beautiful fall scenery and activities to explore. Although we may not associate this season with challenging weather conditions, autumn does bring specific seasonal changes that can create dangerous road conditions for drivers. Some examples include: Increased Rainfall Cooler Mornings […]

Even if you are a careful driver, you may still fall victim to a truck accident. Both parties involved may experience a multitude of emotions from shock, dizziness, fear, and anger. Taking your attention away from the trauma of what just occurred, and what to do next can be difficult. The following steps will ensure […]

Technology changes the way we work and live. That often means time-honored products are replaced with newer, more effective versions. On worksites, ladders and scaffolding are old technology, and low-level access products are increasingly taking their place, greatly reducing workplace injuries. Low-Level Access Lifts Low-level access lifts allow employees to use both hands when working, […]

Cherry pickers, bucket trucks, vertical towers, and aerial ladders all fall under the category of aerial lifts. The most common uses for aerial lifts are in telephone, transmission and cable line work. Aerial lifts give workers easier line access and allow them to carry tools for maintenance, installation, replacement, and repair work. Workers use the […]

Slip and fall accidents are common, especially in the autumn season. Accidents related to slip and falls are more prone to occur in the autumn months due to seasonal hazards. Those seasonal hazards include fallen leaves, wet surfaces, and sometimes snow and ice. While beautiful in the autumn season, leaves can be particularly hazardous for […]

According to Driver Knowledge, a website that issues driver safety, 33 percent of reckless driving accidents result in fatal injuries each year. Reckless driving is a serious cause of car accidents, and when a driver is issued a ticket, the consequences can be twofold. First, the driver may be issued points against their driver’s license, […]