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25 Most Dangerous Jobs In America
While most Americans go to work hoping to make it home by dinner, some workers in dangerous industries are just hoping to make it home at all. A total of 5,147 workers sustained fatal injuries on the job in 2017, according to the Bureau of... (Keep Reading)
OSHA Injury Reporting
There are approximately 4,500,000 occupational injuries reported every year. As shocking as this statistic may appear, this number is most likely even higher. Underreported injuries in the workplace may be more common than we thought, and employers could be encouraging the behavior without even realizing... (Keep Reading)
Vaping Dangers
E-cigs, vape pens, tank systems, mods. There are a number of different styles and nicknames for e-cigarettes on the market and chances are you have been seeing them everywhere. Similar to the rest of the country, New York saw a massive increase in the number... (Keep Reading)
Throttle E-Bike Bill
Watch out New Yorkers- all e-bikes could soon be legal! A new bill is proposing that the city remove a ban on handlebar activated e-bikes that have long been holding back delivery drivers who rely on them for business. However, some New Yorkers are fearful... (Keep Reading)
Worker Fatigue
The American workforce is overall exhausted. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports at least 69% of employees in our country are suffering from fatigue while on the job and many of these workers are in safety-critical industries such as construction. Fatigue: The Overlooked Construction Hazard... (Keep Reading)
Attorneys Recognized as NY Super Lawyers
Pazer Epstein Jaffe Fein & Gozenput, P.C. is proud to announce that Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers has recognized 4 attorneys from the firm on the 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer... (Keep Reading)
DUSK AND DARKNESS
It’s time to ‘fall back'! This Sunday, November 4 will mark the end of Daylight Savings. As New Yorkers get ready to set their clocks back an hour, city officials are sending out their seasonal warning to be extra vigilant on the roads as motorists... (Keep Reading)
Medical Errors
You don’t want to distrust your doctors and nurses. Unfortunately, when it comes to your health and safety, you can’t be too careful. Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, taking more than 250,000 lives every year according to... (Keep Reading)
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