When most people hear “slip and fall accident,” they probably imagine that a broken portion of a sidewalk or an unmarked wet floor in a store caused the accident. But slip and fall accidents can occur under many scenarios, especially during winter months. You may...
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Month: January 2021
NC PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES ARE ON THE RISE
With the new year comes resolutions of healthier living and more exercise. With the great weather in eastern North Carolina, many people will put on their shoes, maybe leash up their dog, and head outside for a run or walk. In most situations, this type of activity...
FARM EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT RISKS
There are over two million full-time agricultural workers in the United States alone. Working in the agricultural industry in North Carolina means you are taking on some amount of risk. Often, farm workers are at a high risk of serious or fatal injury working on and...
STEPS TO PRESERVE BLACK BOX DATA
A crash between your everyday vehicle and a large tractor-trailer can be catastrophic. A tractor-trailer truck can have a big advantage in weight over your typical car, SUV or pick-up weighing as much as 80,000 pounds. This means if your vehicle is struck with a...
STAY SAFE WHILE DRIVING FARM EQUIPMENT
Farming can be thankless and tireless work. Farmers work all day in all types of weather conditions to provide people with the food and products they need to live. Then, when it comes times to use your farm equipment public roadways, you actually get to see very...
IS EATING WHILE DRIVING DANGEROUS?
This is probably something most motorists have done. Whether you are running late for work in the morning or rushing around during your lunch break running errands, eating while you are behind the wheel has become a very common occurrence on the road. And believe it...
SEMI-TRUCK ACCIDENTS AND CATASTROPHIC INJURIES
The Serious Nature of a Crash Involving a Semi-Truck It is true that any crash can be a serious accident. However, when the crash involves a large semi-truck, there is a great chance that the involved parties could sustain some of the most catastrophic injuries. The...
PREVENTING POWER TAKEOFF ACCIDENTS ON FARMING EQUIPMENT
Farm equipment can be both useful and unmanageable, especially when it comes to the commonly used power take-off assistance. Staying aware of the dangers associated with this can help keep you and anyone else around your farm equipment safe. The Power Take-Off (PTO)...