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Scaffolding Safety Tips

High rise or multi-level construction is common these days and presents many potential dangers, one of which is scaffolding accidents. It is estimated that 2.3 million workers (over 65% of all construction workers) spend at least part of their time on scaffolding. Constructing and using scaffolding for a project presents numerous hazards to workers. According …

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Drunk Driving Causes 27 Deaths Each Day in the US

Each day drunk driving causes 27 deaths in the United States. That’s 27 deaths each day that are 100% preventable. Here’s how you can help prevent drunk driving, whether you are attending or hosting a party. If you’re hosting a party, you should… Offer non-alcoholic beverages; Serve plenty of food; and Arrange for transportation for …

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Reduce Your Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury in a Bike Accident

When a car and bicycle collide, the injuries to the bike rider can be catastrophic. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, in a majority of bicyclist deaths the most serious injuries are to the head. Recent studies show that wearing a bike helmet can significantly reduce your risk of suffering a traumatic brain injury …

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Texting and Driving Causes Car Accidents. Period.

The National Safety Council has designated April “Distracted Driving Awareness Month.”  Texting and driving has become one of the biggest distractions to drivers on Kansas City roads, and a growing number of car accidents are being caused by it.  The NSC says it’s time to Take Back Your Drive. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association previously estimated distraction to be …

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