Overhead cranes are an efficient way to move loads in a variety of industries in California, but they present an abundance of safety risks.Every company should have a plan for the safe use of an overhead crane that includes a daily checklist for proper operation and...
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Why you should always document a car crash in photos
When you find yourself involved in a California car crash, chances are that your immediate concerns will involve making sure you and any passengers riding with you are in good shape physically following the wreck. Because emotions can run high in these situations, and...
Do not multitask on a motorcycle
It is easy for some new motorcycle riders to assume that riding is not all that different from driving a car. Sure, you have to learn some special skills and get the proper license, but you still follow the basic rules of the road. If you learned how to ride a bike...
The 70-30 braking rule for motorcycles: How does it work?
Your ability to control a motorcycle depends a lot on your riding experience. Motorcycle riders who have spent more time on the road have encountered more situations and learned how to navigate them. You can also build your motorcycle control abilities by taking...
3 ways rain causes car accidents in California
The recent onslaught of rain in California is welcome news in terms of the drought. According to The Mercury News, rainfall is responsible for bringing the Golden State out of the years-long dry spell. But while the precipitation is good for the state as a whole,...
Why construction workers sustain so many back injuries
As a California construction worker, you know that your job requires you to lift, carry and move heavy equipment and materials every day. Since you probably do not consciously think of the beating your back takes day after day, you could be injuring it without knowing...
How safe are older truckers on the highways?
There is a nationwide shortage of truck drivers to haul America's goods -- and it could be impacting the safety of the trucking industry. It's estimated that in order to move at least 70 percent of the cargo for our country, there must be no fewer than 48,000...
How construction workers can help prevent power tool injuries
Too many serious injuries in construction work are caused by power tools that are worn out, malfunctioning or just plain defective. Construction workers can help prevent these injuries by properly inspecting their power tools before they begin using themFollowing are...
Odds of dying in a pedestrian accident are disproportionally high
If you get involved in a pedestrian accident, as the pedestrian, your odds of suffering from fatal injuries are higher than they are in other types of collisions.One study noted that a mere 1.2 percent of all car accidents involve pedestrians. Rather than making up a...
Do you know the safest way to walk around traffic?
The roads are for everyone: Drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, runners and more. However, the reality is that most people use the roads with motor vehicles, so those in other categories often feel marginalized and like they're in danger. Cars and trucks are the largest,...
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