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Be Prepared for Ice and Snow This Winter

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Summer has come to an end and before you know it, winter will be here. This means there will be rain, snow, and ice. Snow and ice are especially dangerous elements, often leading to slips and falls. Slips and falls are no joke. Many people think they are funny, but when they cause broken… Read More »

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New Employees Face High Risk of Injuries

By Michael P. Burakoff |

It’s hard being the new guy at work. New workers have to spend hours of training learning all the procedures. They have to meet new people and deal with customers. But one thing that is not often talked about is that new employees also face a high risk of injuries. It’s true. Because new… Read More »

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Dog Owners Reminded to Control Dogs After Vicious Attack

By Michael P. Burakoff |

When a child is attacked by a dog, it’s often a catastrophic situation. It’s also devastating, given that no child should have to worry about dog bites. Dogs are man’s best friend, after all — until they’re not. Dog owners need to do more to control their dogs. They cannot assume their canine companions… Read More »

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Man Injured in Jersey City Construction Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Going to work can be dangerous, especially on a construction site. There are so many elements and such a worksite can cause injuries and fatalities if a person is not careful. Accidents are especially common when equipment is involved, and that is what happened on the morning of September 11 in Jersey City.  A… Read More »

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Workplace Safety: What Employers and Employees Can Do

By Michael P. Burakoff |

June is National Safety Month, which encourages everyone to stay safe in whatever they do. This especially applies to employers and employees, who need to do their part to prevent safety issues in the workplace. But even in July and beyond, safety is still important. Hazards do not go away, so it’s important to… Read More »

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Man Arrested After Killing Teen in Bicycle Crash

By Michael P. Burakoff |

In New Jersey, many people drive cars. Many others ride bicycles. These modes of transportation need to be able to coexist on roadways. Sometimes drivers are careful around bicycles. Many are not, causing fatal accidents and not even stopping to offer medical aid. Sadly, this recently happened in New Jersey. A man driving a… Read More »

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Man Killed After Electrocution, Fall

By Michael P. Burakoff |

The workplace is supposed to be safe. Nobody wants to be injured or killed while performing their work duties, but it happens quite often. This recently happened to a New Jersey man, who was killed after being electrocuted. The fatal accident occurred on the afternoon of July 11 at the Middletown Village Mall. located… Read More »

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1 Killed, 4 Injured in Improper Passing Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Motorists have an obligation to drive safely on the roads. However, not all do. Many drivers engage in unsafe maneuvers for a variety of reasons. Sometimes people are in a hurry. Some people just aren’t thinking and drive with no regard for others on the road. This is common when it comes to improper… Read More »

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2 Related Crashes Result in Fatality, Injuries

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Not all crashes are singular events. Sometimes they are related, even if they do not happen one right after another, like a chain reaction accident. In a recent case in New Jersey, a police officer was on his way to the first crash to assist when he was involved in a second accident. Both… Read More »

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Products Recalls Are Bad Business for Companies

By Michael P. Burakoff |

When a company creates a product, they have an obligation to ensure it is safe for consumer use. When a person uses the product as intended, they should not be harmed by it. So when an unsafe product is put on the market and causes injuries and fatalities to not just one, but hundreds… Read More »

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