Car accidents are not uncommon on American roads. And while most car crashes are nothing more than minor fender-benders, some can leave the accident victim with significant property damage and life-altering injuries. If you are hurt in a car accident that is not your...
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Workers’ comp after getting hurt while working on a farm
Agriculture represents a cornerstone of North Dakota's economy and culture. As you work tirelessly in the fields, barns and granaries, the potential for accidents or injuries remains ever-present. Farming, with its heavy machinery, unpredictable livestock and long...
Why is it so dangerous to work in oil fields?
Oil and natural gas form below the surface and accumulate, creating rich subterranean mineral fields. Oil field workers must perform strenuous and unsafe tasks using the necessary equipment to obtain and process the oil. Their work comprises drilling, oil extraction...
Is farmwork affecting your hearing?
Prolonged or repeated exposure to loud noises can induce hearing loss. As a farmworker, noise-producing livestock, tractors, chainsaws and other machinery are probably part of your everyday routine. Without taking precautions or addressing the cause of hazardous...
Who pays in an Uber accident?
When you get in a car accident, it can have devastating consequences. You may have injuries that require medical attention, physical therapy or surgeries. In addition to the treatment and recovery needs, the expenses add up quickly. If your accident occurs in an Uber,...
Speeding and traffic crash injury data
Many different risk factors can increase the chances of a traffic crash, such as driving under the influence, using a smartphone behind the wheel and slick roads as a result of poor weather. However, speeding also plays a role in many crashes, and irresponsible...
What are some signs of spinal cord trauma?
After a fall from a motorcycle or a collision while in a car, you may notice odd signs of pain throughout your neck and back. Although it may not appear life-changing at first, this pain can be a warning that you have a spinal cord injury. As you learn more about this...
Steps to physical and emotional recovery after a car accident
Car accidents can shatter the everyday rhythm of life, causing physical injury, emotional distress and disrupting routine. According to Forbes, five million accidents happened in the United States in 2020. If not fatal, a car crash often leaves individuals grappling...
Can motorcycle helmets help prevent traumatic brain injuries?
It goes without saying that motorcycle riders are significantly more vulnerable than typical vehicle passengers when an accident occurs. Without a protective frame around them, it is relatively easy for the force of a crash to throw a motorcyclist from their bike or...
Understanding common workplace injuries faced by farm workers
Farm workers face unique occupational hazards and are prone to various workplace injuries due to the nature of their work. Recognizing these common injuries is crucial for promoting safety and implementing preventive measures. Learn more about workplace injuries...
