When Kilkenny’s Richie Power was taken off on a stretcher after suffering a collision in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final against Cork this summer, people realised then, had they not already, that concussion is no longer the preserve of very aggressive professional boxing and American football. Dementia pugilistica is an old and well-catalogued condition. [...]
Research into an infant car safety seat insert has highlighted the importance of not leaving infants to sleep in their car safety seat. It’s already known that in the first few months of life, even full term infants restrained in their car safety seats often have brief periods of low oxygen saturation, says lead researcher, [...]
In the years since Karl Benz invented the modern auto-mobile in 1885, energy and safety have emerged as two long-standing themes, central to the automotive industry.1 With respect to energy, the increasingly urgent challenge has been to reduce the impact of CO2 emissions on the environment and to ameliorate resource depletion, either by using less [...]
The basic rule states that “one or more methods of machine guarding” must be provided to protect the operator and nearby workers from such hazards created by the point of operation, nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, and sparks. OSHA requires operators and maintenance personnel to receive training for certain types of machines, including woodworking [...]
Ford's inflatable seat belts FORD INTRODUCES INDUSTRY’S FIRST INFLATABLE SEAT BELTS TO ENHANCE REAR SEAT SAFETY Ford introduces the auto industry’s first-ever production inflatable seat belts, which are designed to provide additional protection for rear seat occupants, often children and older passengers who can be more vulnerable to head, chest and neck injuries [...]
You have the legal right to compensation for your injuries when they are caused through the negligence or carelessness of another. Google
Most Common Causes of Slip, Trip and Fall Injuries Slip, trip and fall injuries can be caused by many factors. Property owners and property managers have a legal obligation to ensure that conditions are reasonably safe for the public to use. However, being aware of the types of conditions most likely to be responsible for [...]
Personal injury actions proceeding through the Court system can take many months or even years, but most personal injury cases never reach Court at all. Instead, Solicitors will often strive to settle a case in most instances, depending on the details of the case, out of court. A settlement can also mean that one can avoid [...]