If you live in northern Ohio, you expect the winter to get cold. That means bundling up when you head outside -- especially if you’re going to be working in the cold for any length of time. But adding a few extra layers of clothing isn’t the only thing you can do to...
In many occupations, ladder use is a necessity. You could be a roofer who climbs to at least 10 feet every day. You could be a janitor who occasionally has to use a ladder to change lightbulbs. Even retail workers and teachers have to use them to get items down from...
Ten automakers have improved 2021 vehicles by outfitting them with better headlights. And ten manufacturers have not only kept their promise to equip new vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems, they’ve done it ahead of schedule. The safety...
Winter is here, and that can mean that the roads are dangerous in Northeast Ohio. People in Ohio got the white Christmas that the season tends to see, but that snowfall led to dangerous, slick streets. On Dec. 24, news about the weather also pointed out how many...
One severe injury that may affect a victim of a car crash is a brain injury. A traumatic brain injury may happen when a person hits their head or when their head moves quickly from one side to the other, forward or back. In a car crash, the brain may impact the inside...
This story out of Cleveland is a shocking one; a massive pile-up collision led to four people suffering injuries and one person dying. What was the cause? Reportedly, it was a driver’s error, but he then fled the scene. The news from Nov. 25 reported that the...
Commercial truck drivers don’t have it easy. Not only do they have to operate a large vehicle on tight roadways, but they also have deadlines to meet. When you add together all the challenges facing truckers and trucking companies, there’s no wondering why car-truck...
As a construction worker who is often on or around the roads, you know how dangerous is can be to be in your profession. Drivers in Ohio don’t always look where they’re going. Some may start rubbernecking to see what’s causing a slowdown or completely fail to see your...
The relationship between a patient and their doctor is nearly sacrosanct. This is why most people prefer to pick their own physicians, no matter what the circumstances. What happens, however, when you’re injured at work and file a workers’ compensation claim? Since...
There’s not much debate about how dangerous it is to run a red stoplight at an intersection. A study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that 85% of motorists said it is very or extremely dangerous to cruise through a red light. Yet alarmingly, running...
