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Several states on the West Coast have paved the way for greater protection of workers who operate outside. Specifically, when temperatures rise, workers in several states now benefit from legal protections designed to safeguard them from heat-related illness and...
Driving is an activity that requires a lot of focus. There are always hazards on the roadways at any time of day. Road users cannot afford to be distracted. Nonetheless, distractions do occur and they can result in serious accidents. In fact, distracted driving is...
Road rage has been a public safety concern for decades. The mainstream media often highlights stories about drivers losing their cool in traffic and becoming aggressive toward one another. Some road rage incidents lead to fights between drivers or one-sided assaults....
It often feels like there’s a focus on safety on American roads, and you would assume that those roads are getting safer. New vehicles have crumple zones, airbags, blindspot monitoring systems, backup cameras and plenty of other examples of auto safety technology....
Slips and falls are very common, and even a fall from standing height on a wet floor can be very dangerous. Falls are the number one reason for trauma-related hospital admissions, and they can be outright fatal to older people – but people do not have to be elderly or...
In healthcare, charting and documentation aren’t just routine administrative tasks. They are crucial components of patient care and legal protection for healthcare providers. These detailed records serve as a comprehensive account of a patient's medical history,...
Motorcyclists face a unique set of dangers on the road, often because of the actions of other drivers. Unlike car drivers, motorcyclists are particularly exposed and vulnerable, making their safety heavily dependent on the awareness and responsibility of those with...
As a doctor, you know that not every patient you treat will leave content. Some enter with unrealistic expectations. Others do not react to the treatment you give in the way you or they expect and hope. You are also human and work under immense pressure, so you will...
Semi-trucks use the same roads as smaller passenger vehicles and their drivers have to follow all of the same laws. There are even special federal statutes that apply to semi-truck drivers that would not apply to those in passenger vehicles. Those who drive commercial...
When a patient experiences an adverse outcome to a medical procedure or their condition suddenly worsens despite your best efforts, it’s only natural to want to express your sympathies to them or their family – but physicians have long been counseled against the...
