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When the average person thinks of injuries in the oil field, they may picture massive explosions or fire. However, beyond the obvious dangers, there are less visible risks that can take a serious toll over time and be just as deadly. Working in the oil field is tough,...
Most law-abiding adults don’t intentionally trespass or consider themselves trespassers in some instances when legally they are. In North Dakota, trespassing can be a civil or criminal matter. Generally, it involves someone entering and remaining on a property where...
Farm work can be rewarding, but it also comes with significant risks. Injuries on the farm can be severe and even life-altering. Understanding the common causes of farm accidents can help reduce risks and keep you and your workers safe. From heavy equipment to...
Oil field workers often face harsh conditions when they’re working. They’re out in the elements, which means being exposed to rain, snow, heat, cold and direct sunlight. They need to have proper safety protocols to address those conditions, but there are also other...
Many drivers know that distracted driving causes accidents, and they take some steps to avoid it. For instance, a responsible driver will mute their cellphone and put it in their pocket while driving. They know that cellphone-related distractions cause thousands of...
Running a red light endangers everyone on the road. When drivers ignore red lights, the risk of collisions rises for everyone. Below are some of the most common reasons why drivers run red lights. Distracted driving Distracted driving is a serious issue in the U.S.,...
Landlords have the right to evict tenants under specific legal circumstances. While eviction laws vary by state, common grounds for removing a tenant involve nonpayment of rent, violating lease terms or engaging in unlawful activities. Understanding these grounds can...
North Dakota’s interstate highways aren’t typically as crowded as those in many other states. That’s one reason the maximum speed limit on them is 75 miles per hour. That’s right in the middle of those of our neighbors: Minnesota’s is 70 mph and South Dakota’s and...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in an instant but leave long-lasting effects. These injuries occur when a sudden force impacts the head, disrupting normal brain function. Identifying symptoms early can make a significant difference in recovery. North...
As a business owner, you probably have a lot on your plate, from managing employees to meeting deadlines and ensuring your operations run smoothly. With so much to do, it’s easy to overlook some basic yet essential aspects of your business, like the employee handbook....
