Ridesharing: What Are the Risks?
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft make getting around convenient and help decrease drunk driving by offering people a safe, affordable ride home. Unfortunately, ridesharing can be dangerous. According to Bankrate, Uber reported 58 fatalities and 3,045 sexual assaults out of 1.3 billion total rides in the United States in 2018. Like other drivers, commercial […]
How to Cycle Safely
In bicycle vs auto accidents, cyclists are much more likely to sustain serious injuries. As such, bicyclists should always keep safety in mind – even though safety on the roads is a shared responsibility. Bicycle safety begins before you take your bicycle on the road. First, you need to choose the right bicycle, make sure […]
Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips for a Fun Halloween
Halloween is almost here. Are you and your children ready to celebrate the spookiest night of the year? Start off by reviewing some basic safety tips that every trick-or-treater needs to know! 7 trick-or-treating safety tips: Brighten up your kid’s costume: Many parents are hesitant to let their children go trick-or-treating because they don’t want […]
The 4 Most Fatal Construction Accidents
Since 1971, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ensured employers provide safe working conditions for their employees through training, assistance, outreach, and establishing certain procedures. While work-related injuries and deaths have significantly declined over the years, dangerous conditions continue to exist in construction sites throughout the United States. According to the Bureau of […]
2018 New Jersey Car Accident Statistics
Just how dangerous are car accidents in the state of New Jersey? A look at crash data collected by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) can help shed some light on the situation and reveal driving safety – or danger – trends in the state. Every year, there are thousands of auto accidents in […]
Car Seat Laws in New Jersey
New Jersey Car Seat Laws For More Information, Call Us at 732-634-6464! Up until just five years ago, the state of New Jersey only required children to be seated in rear-facing car seats until they reached one year of age. However, most official child health and safety organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, recommend […]
Going to the Pool This Summer? Here are 5 Ways to Increase Your Safety.
Swimming at the pool is a great way to escape the heat of summer. However, drowning accidents are responsible for more than 3,500 fatalities each year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Non-fatal swimming pool accidents could also lead to serious injuries, such as lacerations, broken bones, […]
Travel Safety Tips for Summer
Summer is a great time to take a road trip with friends and family. However, there are more drivers on the road during summer than at any other time of year. With more traffic comes a greater risk of an accident. If you are traveling on the road this summer, it is important to take […]
6 Tips for Safe Grilling This Summer
Backyard barbecues during summer allow people to enjoy spending time with friends and family. However, around 7,000 people are injured in grill fires across the United States each year. While barbecues can be fun, they also pose a serious risk of fires and explosions if you aren’t careful. Here are six safety tips to help […]
How Can I Accident-Proof My Home?
June is National Safety Month. As summer approaches, you may have friends and family visit your property. It is important to accident-proof your home to ensure they are safe and sound. Our firm is here to provide you with tips for accident-proofing your home. In Order to Accident-Proof Your Home, You Need to Focus On: […]