Depending on your profession and the industry in which you work, it's not out of the question that you may find yourself lifting heavy items, day in and day out. While proper lifting technique can go a long way in keeping you safe, there is no guarantee that you will...
Month: December 2017
Many count on their income for life’s necessities
Being hurt on the job is a nightmare for many . While some people have the luxury of being able to take time off of work without worrying about finances, other people can't do this. Some employees count on their income to make ends meet and pay for the things they...
An ankle sprain is more serious than it sounds
There is a good chance you have suffered an ankle sprain at some point in your life. For example, this is common among young children who like to roughhouse and enjoy themselves outdoors. With most ankle sprains, you'll immediately feel pain and discomfort....
Symptoms and first aid for a kneecap dislocation
A kneecap dislocation is every bit as painful as it sounds. For this reason, you hope to never find yourself dealing with this injury in the future. Unfortunately, there could come a time when you suffer a kneecap dislocation, such as if you fall at your place of...
Do you make it a habit to follow these ladder safety tips?
Using a ladder sounds like a simple task, but it's this mindset that could lead to trouble at some point in the future. If you don't understand the ins and outs of ladder safety, there's a good chance you could make a mistake that leads to an accident. Here are some...