The leaves aren’t the only thing that change in the fall. As the weather grows cooler and the sun sets a bit earlier each day, changing conditions can increase your risk of slipping, tripping, and falling. Did you know that falls are one of the top causes of injuries for older adults in the United […]
Stay Safe at the Office
When you think of safety and health risks in working environments, you probably think of heavy equipment or physically demanding roles. However, office jobs can also present several safety challenges. Slip and falls are the most common type of office injury. Clutter in hallways and other walking areas can create a tripping hazard. Cords for […]
Summer Camp Safety
Summer is often a relaxing (yet busy!) time for families. School is out and there is more time to spend together. There are also more opportunities for travel and fun activities such as attending summer camp. Summer Injury Prevention Unfortunately, injuries at camp are common for kids. They are often minor, ranging from typical bumps […]
Is Your Home Safe For Your Younger and Older Relatives?
As the holiday season approaches and you start making a list and checking it twice, consider the safety of your home. If you don’t live with young children or older adults, there are many areas of your home that could potentially be unsafe without some foresight. If you plan to host a holiday meal or […]
Personal Injuries on Campus
College is a time for students to focus their studies, spread their wings a bit, and make memories with friends. Campus can feel like a safe bubble from the “real world,” but the reality is that hazards still exist in this environment. Here are a few examples of common incidents leading to personal injuries on […]
