Blog: Personal Injury
- How to Report Aggressive Drivers in New Jersey
Aug 21, 2017
According to the Department of Law and Public Safety of the State of New Jersey, each year millions of phone calls regarding roadside emergencies and life-threatening accidents pour into New Jersey’s emergency call centers. Dial #77 to report aggressive drivers. This number is operated by the New Jersey State Police and should be used to report aggressive or erratic driving that poses a risk to other motorists on the roadway. While these calls are important, 9-1-1 calls are...Read More - 10 Tips To Have Fun But Stay Safe in Amusement Parks
Jun 9, 2017
As we approach Summer Vacations, it would be a good idea to remind people that New Jersey law requires that a person injured at an amusement park must provide written notice of the accident to the amusement park operator within 90 days of the occurrence or the injured party will be barred from seeking recovery. In order to prevent injuries at amusement parks this summer, obey rules and follow this great 10 safety procedures shared by EHSToday:...Read More - Tips To Keep Everyone Safe When In or Around Water
Jul 13, 2016
We are well aware of the individuals and the families affected by tragic drowning accidents in swimming pools, rivers and beaches. Recently, one of the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship’s swimming pools, and the drowning of a 3-year-old Pompton Plains girl. Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States. Every day, about ten people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger. The...Read More - Safe Boating: On The Road Or The Water, You Are Headed Nowhere Fast While Impaired
Jun 24, 2016
Each year hundreds of lives are lost, thousands are injured, and millions of dollars of property damage occurs because of preventable recreational boating accidents on U.S. waterways. Too often pleasure outings turn tragic. You as a boat operator, passenger, or concerned individual can make a difference. The Coast Guard report states that alcohol use was the leading contributing factor in fatal boating accidents; it was listed as the leading factor in 21 percent of the deaths. Operator...Read More - How To Walk On Ice – INFOGRAPHIC
Jan 29, 2016
If you feel yourself losing balance, tuck into a ball, make yourself as small as possible and keep your head and face away from the fall, experts say. Don’t put out your hands to catch yourself, or you’ll risk breaking your arms or wrists. Try to land on the fleshy part of your body rather than your knees or spine. Or try this proven way avoid a painful splat on the ice: Walk like a...Read More - Most Cited OSHA Violations Infographic
Dec 22, 2015
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION...Read More