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Nursing homes should be a place of rest for everyone who lives there. Sadly, not all employees in these facilities do what is best for the residents. Negligence is a big problem in some, and putting an end to it is a priority.You can watch for signs that something is...

Making a car insurance claim is more difficult than it sounds, as it's critical to take all the right steps at the right time. For example, if you pass the entire process off to your agent, assuming they'll do what's best for you, it's possible that you will miss out...

Falls are among the most dangerous incidents that can take place. In 2017, 36,338 people died from falls at home or work on and off ladders. They're also a leading cause of nonfatal injuries.To prevent falls, it's important to know the tools you're working with. When...

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The care that a person receives in a nursing home should meet that person's needs. Individualized care plans can be beneficial, but only if the staff follows those plans accordingly. When any vital need is bypassed, there is a chance that the resident might suffer....

Driving on the highway is different than driving in the city or in a rural setting. In addition to fast moving vehicles, you're likely to contend with traffic, construction and a variety of other challenges.While there's no way to guarantee your safety as a driver,...

Depending on your profession, you may be responsible for operating a bulldozer on construction sites. While this machinery can help complete a variety of tasks, such as grading land, it also has the potential to cause serious injury or even death.Above all else, you...

If you work in the construction industry in New York, you may find yourself using scaffolding to complete a variety of jobs. While the use of scaffolding can improve efficiency and help you maintain a high level of safety, this isn't always the case. There are a...

The spring and summer months in New York have the potential to bring quite a bit of rain to the local area. If you're working outdoors when the rain begins to fall, such as on a construction site, it's critical to adjust your approach to prevent an accident.Here are...

In the wake of their family member's death after tumbling down the stairs of a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) station, one New York City family is imploring the agency to install elevators in their stations around the city.The woman was attempting to...