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As members of Congress continue to butt heads over the infrastructure bill, New Jersey residents, like people in every state, are left to deal with numerous roads that are badly in need of repair or upgrade. The upcoming winter weather won’t make them any safer or easier to drive. If you’ve already been involved…

Working in a busy child care facility is typically a rewarding experience, but these occupations expose employees to many hazards. As a service-based profession, those in this industry often ignore their wellbeing to ensure their young charges receive high-quality care. Unfortunately, ignoring a workplace injury can cause more health and wellness problems going forward….

Distracted driving isn’t just one bad habit, like texting at the wheel. It is actually any activity that diminishes your focus on the task of driving safely. Given that so many people think of distracted driving as synonymous with texting while driving, they may engage in other dangerous behaviors without realizing the risks. What are…

Some jobs are arguably more dangerous than others to work in. While some workers suffer relatively minor injuries from which they recover after a short period of time, others are far more catastrophic. These may give way to longer recovery times and even potentially a permanent disability. New Jersey law requires most employers to…

We all know that distracted driving can be fatal. Whether it’s eating, shaving, putting on make-up or answering the phone, taking our eyes, hands and attention off of driving for a fraction of a second can result in personal injuries and fatalities.  Is having a hands-free cell phone much safer? Not really. The facts…

Many jobs come with risks of injury. One of these possible injuries is the amputation of a fingertip. This is a major hazard for people who work with heavy equipment or certain specialty tools. It’s imperative that employers take steps to ensure workers remain safe. This includes people who work in factories, construction, and…