According to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers face the highest risk of on-the-job injuries and illnesses. In both 2022 and 2023, this job sector recorded the most reported work injuries and illnesses, coming in at about 650,000 cases in 2022...
Injuries
What long-term effects can car crash injuries cause to victims?
Suffering injuries from car accidents can lead to life-altering consequences. While some injuries may heal quickly, others can affect victims in the long term and could have lasting impacts. If you are a car accident victim, how can knowing the common injuries...
Some common causes of motorcycle accidents
New Jersey has some of the busiest highways in the country and that means there is usually a wide variety of vehicles on the roads, including motorcycles. More than just a method of transportation, motorcycling is a popular and enjoyable hobby for many people....
Back injuries can occur if you’re in a car accident
If you get into a car accident in New Jersey, it can jolt your body quickly and cause a back injury. Sometimes, the discomfort from this occurrence will resolve itself in a few weeks. However, some automobile wrecks can lead to back injuries that don't go away....
Drink mixes recalled over potential metal and glass fragments
New Jersey residents don’t expect to suffer injuries from their food or drinks. However, there was recently a recall of popular drink mixes over glass or metal fragments in them. You should know which products are involved in the recall and what to do if you have one...
What to do after you’re hurt at work
If you are hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. These benefits typically allow you to recoup some wages that are lost while recovering from a concussion, broken bone or muscle tear. Furthermore, your New Jersey employer will be...
Who is negligent in a bus accident?
Public transportation provides a way for scores of people in New Jersey to commute to work, visit the doctor, go shopping and more. Buses are not immune to accidents, however. People riding a bus or train may find themselves injured, leading to questions about who is...
Tennis elbow or actually a fracture?
Tennis elbow can happen to just about anyone who has been doing a constant movement with his or her arms. Things get very serious when the pain attributed to tennis elbow gets almost unbearable. In this case, you may have a fracture rather than just sore muscles. The...
How to prevent electrical injuries
Each year, roughly 1,000 people in New Jersey and throughout America die because of workplace accidents involving electricity. However, there are many steps that an individual can take to stay safe while using electrical equipment or working near potential sources of...
