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The United Parcel Service (UPS) is one of the world’s most prominent package transport companies, reaching more than 220 countries and territories across the globe. Chances are, you regularly encounter one of their familiar brown vans in your community. It is probably no surprise that UPS vehicles are involved in their fair share of accidents. […]

Any car accident can result in the injury of a driver or passenger, but some types of collisions are deadlier than others. Although any accident can be catastrophic, the following crash types are known for being the most dangerous. Head-On Collisions A head-on collision occurs when two vehicles slam straight into each other. Because the […]

While it might be fascinating to watch a large building being demolished, the workers on these job sites put themselves at considerable risk. They work at heights, in high temperatures, lift heavy equipment, and can be struck by falling debris. In 2020, 78 workers lost their lives in demolition accidents, according to the U.S. Bureau […]

A road debris car accident can happen to even the most careful driver. Road debris accidents can cause severe damage and injuries, and they are common. A study by the AAA found that over 50,000 road debris-related accidents happen every year, leading to almost 10,000 injuries and 125 fatalities. Any object left on the road, […]

A new study by the Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) shows that in 2021, the rate of severe workplace injuries for workers at Amazon warehouse facilities was more than twice that of their competitors. The SOC study examined Amazon’s data to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Among non-Amazon warehouse workers, there were 3.3 […]

Slip and fall accidents can result in painful, long-term injuries. Falling on a hip can lead to months of surgery and rehabilitation. Even a small bump to the head can cause a catastrophic brain injury. It might not be possible to stop every slip and fall accident from occurring. However, you can be more prepared […]

One element that affects employees every summer is heat. Worksite heat levels cause many injuries and medical emergencies. Many employers forget to address this issue to the detriment of their employees. As the heat of summer is quickly approaching, employers need to keep this issue in mind to reduce injuries, illnesses, and even Workers’ Compensation […]

Trucks are massive vehicles that can wreak havoc on the roads when they are not correctly handled. Truck drivers must be highly skilled and deliberately cautious when operating these vehicles. Far too often, however, truck drivers take unnecessary risks or perform dangerous driving maneuvers that put road users in danger. Trucking maneuvers that create danger […]

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of the summer holiday season and one of the most traveled of the nation’s major holidays. Unfortunately, it also is the deadliest holiday on U.S. roadways. The heavy traffic over Memorial Day weekend is partly due to the three-day weekend. Many people will be heading to their cabins and […]

Workplace injuries occur when an accident injures one or more workers to the extent that they require medical treatment. New Jersey law requires employers to carry Workers’ Compensation insurance to cover the costs of injuries workers might suffer while on the job. Workers’ Compensation covers the cost of medical treatment and other damages that the […]