The Occupational Safety and Health Act was passed in 1970. It was created to provide American workers with the right to a safe workplace. The act helps prevent workers from dying or becoming seriously injured on the job by ensuring that employers provide working conditions that meet industry safety standards. The act created the Occupational […]
Are Your Tires Safe?
When’s the last time you really looked at your vehicle’s tires? Keeping your tires in good condition can prevent automobile accidents, provide better fuel economy, improve handling of your vehicle, and more. Tire Safety Tips Check your tire pressure at least once a month. Be sure to also check the spare—in the event of a […]
Are Your Walkways Safe?
Online shopping has become increasingly popular in the past few years. You can have anything from dog food to groceries delivered to your home. But is your walkway safe for delivery workers, cable installers, and others who must visit your home in a professional capacity? You May Be Liable Slip and fall accidents are among […]
Steps for Choosing a Safe Stroller
Selecting a stroller is an important decision. After all, any equipment for infants or small children must be designed with safety and ease of use in mind. When it comes to stroller shopping, prices and features vary wildly. Figuring out what matters most can take some serious research. Babies typically develop control of their heads […]
Caring for Health Care Workers
Health care workers work daily to help people heal after illnesses and injuries and to keep them healthy with preventative care. But who takes care of the health care workers? The health care worker industry has some of the highest work injury and illness rates in the United States. Health care workers face a number […]