The risk of dying while riding a bicycle is growing at a shocking rate Recently, both main stream and social media were filled with people sharing a video released by former professional cyclist Phil Gaimon, where he warns against the...
Yes! I am pleased and proud to announce that both Toyota and Volvo have new initiatives to increase safety and minimize accidents involving pedestrians and bicycles, some of which were covered in t…
Learn the steps to take after a bike accident with the help of the experts from Consumer Reports.
There are several things employers can do to limit the number of accidents and their severity when they do occur. Follow these steps to occupational safety.
Roofers have one of the most dangerous occupations among all workers. Every year more than hundred of them are dying in fall accidents. According to the most recent statistics, among the 401 fall ...
Besides a bike and a trainer or rollers, you're going to want a few key things when you post up in the pain cave
The internet is chockablock with “crash porn” and disaster scenes of motorcyclists eating shit. Yes, riding can be dangerous, but maybe a lot less so if you take a second to take some advice on what to do when someone goes down. And you don’t have to be a doctor to be helpful.
When you're training for a new certificate or rating, you practice. A lot.
An infographic from the industry experts at Builders Mutual. In the construction industry, many new employees are relatively undertrained. Therefore, it is extremely important to provide safety education to all employees on their first day of work, before they step onto your job-site. As industry experts at Builders Mutual, we are dedicated to setting … Continue reading "Prevent Ladder Accidents Through Safety Training"
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 3 million employees are injured in work accidents every year. These injuries do more than generate hefty medical bills and force victims to take time off work--they leave the injured and their families at a loss with how to move forward.
Not all slip-and-fall accidents occur in the workplace. Each year, millions of U.S. adults inure themselves by slipping and falling in their home. While many of these injuries are minor, consisting of bruising or lacerations, others are more severe and debilitating. As a homeowner, however, you can prevent slip-and-fall accidents in your home by following a few simple steps.Use Handrails When Climbing StairsIf your home has…
There is a shocking variety to the way teens die or are injured in the workplace. You can help protect young workers by raising work safety as a discussion topic with teens about to enter the workforce.
Workplace safety should rank high on any business owner’s priority list. One accident can result in serious injuries and a prolonged loss of productivity.
From keeping your kids safe around the home to school safety, learn parenting tips to help your child avoid danger.
Think of these actions as in-flight work safety habits when you’re on the ground.
It is essential to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement in the warehouse. Not only does it create a positive environment, it promotes better communication, which can help prevent accidents in the workplace.
Construction accidents on jobsites are incredibly common, but also completely avoidable. Unfortunately, construction sites are littered with different safety hazards and are…
With the variety of ways people can injure themselves at work, it is difficult to prevent everything. However, with good training, clear signage and access to the necessary safety equipment,…
A company-wide initiative that included management commitment and lots of employee commitment led to a 60 percent decrease in Lost Time Accident Frequency (LTAF)* at UPM, a company involved in reformation of bio and forest industries.
SoulCycle wants to replicate the spin class at home, now with its own bike.
Stationary recumbent bikes allow you to get medium or high intensity exercise in a gentle manner with little or no impact on your joints. This is especially helpful if you’ve suffered a lower ...