After the tragic bus crash that killed 10 last Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reevaluating safety standards on bus design, truck design, and highway design.
After the tragic bus crash that killed 10 last Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reevaluating safety standards on bus design, truck design, and highway design. The NTSB is gathering evidence at the site of the crash, interviewing witnesses,...
Dog bites are more common and far more severe than most people realize. In the United States, a person is treated for dog bites every 40 seconds. Although this is a shocking statistic, it still doesn’t take into account that only about one quarter of dog bites are...
If you’re injured during the regular course of your workday, you’ll likely qualify for workers’ compensation benefits to cover your expenses while you recover. However, if you happen to be injured at a time that falls outside of your regular hours, the issue becomes a...
32 people were injured in a train derailment at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago after the train overran the end of the line early Monday, March 24th. The train crash occurred around 2:50 a.m. local time after the train operator fell asleep at the controls...
A gigantic landslide in Washington State has killed at least 8 people, with 108 people currently reported missing. The landslide, covering about one square mile in all, occurred after groundwater saturation from heavy rain. The landslide devastated two rural...
California has some of the highest rates of workplace injuries and fatalities in the country, coming in at third nationally just behind Maine and Indiana. Each year, an estimated 500 workers die as the direct result of workplace injury, with an additional 6,500...
