John M the Law Offices of Mccabe
Cary, NC:
How can spotters help prevent heavy equipment accidents?
Accidents involving heavy equipment can happen quickly on the job site. Oftentimes, they result in serious injuries or death, so being aware when you are around this equipment is essential to safety.
Why Running Barefoot on Pavement Will Help Prevent Injury
How Design Could Help Prevent Subway Deaths
Just by reorienting subway benches, researchers have discovered they can prevent drunken subway accidents by up to 90%.
How Technology Can Help Prevent Work Fatalities
Work fatality statistics are similar to figures for homicides but get less attention on methods to reduce deaths.
Can Predictive Analytics Help Prevent Injuries?
Experts see tremendous potential in using predictive analytics for to predict the probability of injury and disease.
Six Ways to Help Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Here are steps you can take to help protect staff, guests, and others from CO poisoning.
How Employers Can Help Prevent Employee Car Accidents During Winter
Winter weather brings an increased risk of motor vehicle accidents. Nearly 40 percent of all weather-related traffic accidents involve snow or ice, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
How OSHA Skylight Fall Protection Helps Prevent Serious Injuries |
Being prepared for a major fire can prevent serious damage to your building and save lives. Skylights are a fantastic source of natural light that allow your business to reduce its energy consumption, increase its productivity and create a more … Continue reading →
How Simple Practice On Your Next Flight Could Prevent An Accident
When you're training for a new certificate or rating, you practice. A lot.
5 Basic Steps to Occupational Safety
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.
Prevent Ladder Accidents Through Safety Training
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"
Tips to Prevent Workplace Accidents
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.
What To Do If You Witness A Motorcycle Accident
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.
How to Prevent Slip-and-Fall Accidents in Your Home
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…
Preventing injuries is possible!
Preventing injury is possible. Learn how to prevent injuries - and where you should go if you do experience an traumatic injury (hint - you want a Level 1 Tr...
Top 10 Tips for Preventing Accidents on Construction Sites
Construction accidents on jobsites are incredibly common, but also completely avoidable. Unfortunately, construction sites are littered with different safety hazards and are…
Prevent EMS medication errors with checklists and job aids
Most EMS providers have witnessed or been involved with a medication error attributable to poor system design and lack of safety behaviors
Spotter Signals and Safety Tips to Keep Your Crews Safe
Who needs to be trained to be a spotter at the job site? Does everyone understand the signals? Learn more about spotter signals and safety tips for your crews.
Common Workplace Accidents and How to Avoid Them
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,…
Can Stretching Prevent Injuries?
As part of an overall injury reduction program, some businesses have greatly reduced their workplace musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) by including warm-up stretching before shifts start.
