Traumatic brain injuries can drastically change a person’s life. These can occur in a variety of manners, including car wrecks and on-the-job accidents. The treatment for the injury depends on what happened to the brain. Making sure you fully understand the specifics...
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When can you be stopped on suspicion of drunk driving?
Being pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving must be taken seriously. Police officers can’t pull you over without having a valid reason, so one of the first things you should determine is why they pulled you over. The standard the officers must reach to initiate a...
2 ways workers’ compensation claims protect your job
Some people who get hurt on the job in North Carolina think they should avoid filing a workers' compensation claim at all costs. Often, these workers worry about retaliation from their employer or looking like a bad employee. However, it is actually illegal for a...
Auto repair requires a constant focus on safety
Anyone who repairs cars knows the potential dangers of working on them. Whether someone considers themselves a skilled amateur mechanic or makes their living as a mechanic or technician, it’s crucial to ensure that you have the proper protective gear and safety...
3 types of distracted driving
Distracted driving technically has far more than three different causes. Drinking a cup of coffee on your morning commute is a source of distraction, as it is talking on your cellphone. There are many different specific illustrations of how distraction happens. But,...
Staffing shortages mean an increased risk of injury among nurses
Nurses are one of the most critical parts of the medical field, and they must be able to work in a safe environment. Unfortunately, nurses are often put in dangerous situations due to staffing shortages. Several studies show that nurses who work short-staffed are at...
Fatigued driving is caused by more than a lack of sleep
One of the more common thoughts about the holiday season is that people are always on the go. The increase in festivities and the desire to shop for gifts mean that people spend more time away from home than usual. Driver fatigue is a risk throughout the year, but it...
Could using a GPS device lead to a traffic citation?
Many adults remember a time before global positioning system (GPS) devices made navigation simple. There was a time when people either needed to know the route or how to read a map to reach a destination. There was also a time when people could print out step-by-step...
How risky is it to work in North Carolina poultry occupations?
Poultry processing is not the most glamorous occupation, but it puts food on the tables of many North Carolina families. Although the work is steady and reliable, it is also dangerous -- exposing workers to injury and illness risks. In 2019, the rate of non-fatal...
How might car repairs lead to an accident?
When you take your car to an auto repair shop, you expect to receive it back in good working condition. However, sometimes auto mechanics can be negligent, and their carelessness can make your car unsafe. Below are some issues that could cause accidents. Brake...