Author Archives: Bernard Walsh
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Research has shown that even cautious riders are likely to crash their bikes about once every 4,500 miles. In an urban area, crashes are bound to be even more frequent. Therefore, it’s absolutely imperative that all cyclists wear helmets to keep themselves safe and avoid a life-altering catastrophe. Head injuries account for about 75 percent… Read More »
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The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reported an accident on State Road 70 the evening of Saturday, November 25. The crash resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. According to reports, the man was headed west on S.R. 70 on his motorcycle when he struck the vehicle directly in front of him. Another vehicle then collided… Read More »
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal body in charge of workplace safety across all industries, including construction. The agency has existed since 1970 under the umbrella of the Department of Labor. It routinely conducts research on workplace safety, tracks all health and safety statistics in various fields of employment and… Read More »