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Back in August, we wrote about a young Ohio State freshman who was struck by a drunk driver while crossing the street near campus. While most pedestrian accidents involving motor vehicles don't have happy endings, it appears in this case...
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The outcome of car accidents occurring throughout the state of Pennsylvania has improved dramatically throughout the years. This is mostly due to advances in the safety of the cars being made and driven. Though these safety advances take different forms,...
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Every car accident has the potential to result in injuries. The more vehicles involved, the greater the risk that more people will be hurt. Earlier this month an accident involving 4 vehicles resulted in injuries to three people. The incident...
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Individuals throughout the state of Pennsylvania die due to the negligence of others each day. One circumstance under which many of these deaths occur is car accidents. Many of these fatal motor vehicle accidents are caused by drunk drivers.Recently, a...
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One of the biggest concerns in Pennsylvania hospitals is how to keep patients from falling, and one of the most common ways hospitals attempt to protect patients is through bed alarms. However, a recent 18 month long university study revealed...
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When two women were traveling near Washington County Pennsylvania it is likely one of the last things they were worried about was a tractor trailer crossing the median. Unfortunately, that is exactly what they were faced with, and the driver's...
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With the end of the year rapidly approaching, it's time for the annual "end of year" lists to be made. While these lists often focus on the year's "bests" some lists take a different approach. The Occupational Safety and Health...
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced that falls accounted for the most workplace violations in the fiscal year 2012. Also in the top 10 were scaffolding violations. Earlier this month an incident involving two men cleaning a Pennsylvania...
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Surfing the internet is a favorite pastime for many. Until recently, that activity could only be done in behind a computer. With the introduction of smartphones and tablets to the masses however, that has all changed. It is now possible...
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One of the things Pittsburgh motorcyclists enjoy most about riding their motorcycles is the sense of freedom that comes with riding down the highway without feeling encased the way one might feel inside a car or other motor vehicle. Unfortunately,...
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The government and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are closely monitoring those toys they consider dangerous, but remain on store shelves. The CPSC has initiated numerous recalls of toys they consider to be a dangerous product and have stopped millions...
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Duke University published an in depth study in 2006 in the Quality and Safety in Healthcare journal. The research found that surgeries begun between 3 and 4 PM displayed an alarmingly high rate of patient "nausea, vomiting and postoperative pain."...
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