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Halloween is a fun-filled holiday, but scary dangers are lurking around every corner. Unsafe costumes, pumpkin carving, tainted candy, candle fires, and impaired drivers put thousands of people in the hospital every year. Watch Out for Scary Halloween Hazards For both children and adults, dressing up in scary costumes, trick-or-treating for sweets, carving pumpkins, and attending neighborhood parties brings fun and laughter on Halloween. However, for many people, a

Each year, tire blowouts and flat tires contribute to 700 fatalities and 11,000 collisions with serious injuries. Surviving a tire blowout requires safety skills behind the wheel. Safety Tips to Survive a Tire Blowout For most drivers, a tire blowout is a frightening and potentially dangerous experience, especially when the vehicle is traveling at a high speed. Although automatic tire pressure monitoring systems on newer vehicles have helped to

When a traffic fatality occurs, a crash reconstruction team is called to the accident scene to assist the police with an investigation. By photographing evidence, taking measurements, and logging data, the team can reconstruct the crash to determine accident details and driver fault. Car Accident Investigations While some traffic accidents only result in fender benders and minor scrapes and bruises, others result in serious property damages, injuries, and deaths.

Unions are stepping up to protect workers from harm during the coronavirus pandemic with health and safety measures, paid sick leave, and job security. Unions Take Aim at Workplace Coronavirus Safety The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of unions by giving workers a collective voice to speak out about hazards in the workplace. During the pandemic, many union workers have benefited from enhanced work-related safety measures, paid sick