How To Avoid the Most Common Workplace Injuries
Ergonomics, a scientific system of physical movements and postures in the workplace, can help you avoid workplace injuries.
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Common Sense Safety Tips | Workplace Safety Experts
Common sense is something that everyone has but not everyone uses. There are thousands of accidents in the workplace that could have been prevented if the person a had used even a little common sense safety . This is not something that can usually be taught it is more or less something a person is born with or in some cases without. While you can’t teach common sense safety you can teach safety and hope that your employees have enough sense to follow the rules and guidelines you have given to them.
...Concussion Care at Community Hospital
Jeffrey Cummins, 17 of Lowell is an accomplished athlete in wrestling and football, as well as an honor student. He has been wrestling competitively since he was in eighth grade. While playing organized sports, he has suffered a fractured hip, torn ligaments and a torn cornea, but when he was injured in a wrestling match several weeks ago, he had no idea how his injury would affect him or his ability to play sports.
During a wrestling match, Jeffrey suffered a concussion, but at the time no one really knew it. His coaches thought he had a severe nose bleed which is pretty common in wrestling. When the bleeding wouldn't stop, his parents sought medical care.
When trauma or injury to the head or spine temporarily interferes with the way the brain works, there is the possibility of a concussion that needs immediate attention and diagnosis. Seeking medical care as soon as possible following the injury is important to make a full recovery and decrease the chance of developing long-term side effects.
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