Falling is a significant cause of serious injury, especially for older adults. As winter brings slick sidewalks and icy streets, the risk for slipping in public increases. Keep these safety tips in mind to protect yourself from a fall injury this season. Put the right...
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You can suffer a concussion after a slip and fall accident
Every year, millions of older adults suffer falls. Between the years 2007 and 2016, the fatality rates from falls increased by 30 percent. Slip and fall injuries are no joking matter. One in every five falls leads to serious injuries, such as broken bones or head...
In what workplace am I most likely to fall?
When the majority of Americans think about dangerous workplaces, most probably conjure up images of logging centers or construction sites. However, when it comes to injuries from falls, the most common workplace for this injury may surprise you. In fact, Americans are...
How do you prove fault in a slip and fall accident?
After getting hurt, the last thing you want to worry about is how to prove your case in front of a court. However, with slip and fall injuries, there are multiple ways to show the business or property owner was at fault for your injury. Easy to avoid One of the...
How do you keep people from slipping at work?
You may consider workplace safety to be a priority. However, you may not be doing everything possible to prevent slips and falls. Slips and falls can sometimes cause people to incur serious injuries, so it is important to take precautions to prevent these incidents. ...
Supermarket slip-and-falls can be dangerous
New York shoppers may be all too aware of the dangers that could lurk on the supermarket floor, but it is still necessary to go out for groceries. This underlies the responsibility of store owners to provide a safe environment for their customers who come to buy...