The U.S. population over 60 is only growing. With longer life expectancies and lower birth rates, older age groups will soon make up most of the total population. The population over 65 has increased by 33% in just the last ten years, according to the Administration for Community Living.
How can older drivers stay safe?
Firefighters: Beware the signs of a heart attack
Firefighters know that the job they sign up for is stressful. They must be constantly alert and ready to jump into action in an emergency.
Can virtual reality help prevent car accidents?
Every Maryland driver must complete a driver's education course and behind-the-wheel training before they can earn their driver's license. These requirements aim to help prepare drivers and increase safety on our roads.
Cuts and lacerations: How serious are they?
Several jobs require the use of sharp objects regularly, from restaurant employees operating meat slicers to industrial workers using box cutters. These workers usually receive particular training to use these tools. Additionally, most people learn from a young age to use extreme caution when handling sharp objects.
A back injury can change your life
When employees handle materials in the factory every day, it is easy for them to fall into habit and become desensitized to their actions. This is common but incredibly dangerous.
Ladder safety: A primary focus for workers
From construction workers to retail workers, many workers climb up and down ladders countless times each day at work. It is a part of everyday work for many, but those trips up and down the ladder can carry more risks than workers might think.
Tips for talking to the insurance company after a crash
Suffering an injury in a car crash can be life-changing and incredibly distressing. Most people want to focus on their recovery; however, insurance is inherently involved in accidents.
