Author Archives: Bernard Walsh
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In the digital age, smartphones, navigation systems and other gadgets have become ubiquitous companions on the road. There are also numerous potential distractions not related to devices, such as food or personal grooming. However, the temptation to multitask behind the wheel can have devastating consequences, and this dangerous trend seems to be gaining momentum, despite… Read More »
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Most drivers are good-hearted people who take precautions not to harm anyone or anything with their car. However, good intentions sometimes lead to tragedy, such as when a person is struck because the operator of a vehicle suddenly swerved to avoid hitting an animal. This sad scenario played out in Florida when a 15-year-old riding… Read More »
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Whatever the specific job entails, the safety should always be the paramount consideration on a construction project. Every day, workers face various hazards on building and repair sites, making construction one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), a significant portion of construction fatalities can… Read More »