Single-vehicle accident

Texting while driving is dangerous because it puts yourself in danger and is can cause death. Many car accidents have been caused this way and have killed millions of innocent people. When someone is texting while driving, they immediately lose focus, making it easy for them to get distracted. They do not see the other factors that may harm them. This is how accidents are caused. Our brain is not built to multitask and is something humans greatly over estimate. Due to these reasons, texting…

The Problem of Uninsured Motorists I was recently involved in a car accident which made my car spin 180 degrees that resulted in facing the opposite side of the street. The only injuries that I had from the accident were minor injuries. The law needs to be more strictly enforced for drivers that don’t have insurance. Thousands of drivers today on the road are uninsured motorists and think that they are better than the law. Driving is not a right but is an earned privilege. Colorado was a no…

The purpose of well-built an EAP with proper training of the employee is to reduce the injuries and protect the environment and result in less structural and equipment damage of the facility and lead in organized evacuation during the emergency response such as fire, chemical spill, and natural disaster. 2. Describe four components of an EAP. Reporting and alerting authorities is one of the EAP component, that includes the participation or support of the fire, police, rescue, and medical…

The difference between a car and a train is like a car to a 12-ounce soda can. Imagine how easy it is to crush a soda can with just your strength let alone a car. This information is really eye opening for me in what a train can really do to your vehicle and you. The safety signs and lights are there to help protect you so we should all follow them and save our life and others…

Bob went back to his desk, grabbed the remaining bottle of hydrochloric acid and proceeded to dump it on the lock, which promptly melted away; Bob resolved never to touch the acid directly with his hand. In the drawer, he found a single small circular blue rock. Only one inch in diameter, the blue rock seemed to be glowing faintly. Bob picked it up, and walked back to the Gatorade bottle on his desk. Without giving it a second thought, he dropped the rock into his blue…

legally responsible for the damages that occur? If you were injured during your accident, you just may have a case. Keep reading to learn what you should do if you are the victim of a slip and fall accident. Determine the Cause Look around! What was the culprit of the fall: a spill from food or liquid, an uneven walkway, or an inanimate object. If the fall was due to liquid, preserve your clothes worn during the accident and do not wash them. They may be used as evidence. Also,…

After an accident, whether it's a car accident or a slip and fall injury, an insurance adjuster will call to hear your side of the events. They might want a recorded statement or use the phone call as a record of your statement. You're not required to provide a recorded statement of the incident and doing so can cause serious damage to your case. The Reason Behind the Recorded Statement While the adjuster might have the best intentions, they are working for the insurance company. It's a…

seats) as: a specially designed seating system that is designed to protect, hold, or restrain a child in a motor vehicle in such a way as to prevent or minimize injury to the child in the event of a motor vehicle accident that is either permanently affixed to a motor vehicle or is affixed to such vehicle by a safety belt or a universal attachment system, and that meets the federal motor vehicle safety standards. The relevant statute also states that every child under eight who is in a car shall…

Safety in the Electrical Field In today’s world, every job pursued comes with a certain level of risk. Whether it be a financial risk or risk of a physical injury, one must be prepared to face anything. Electricians are at an extremely high risk of causing physical harm to themselves while on the job. As the number of electricians who enter the work force continues to rise each year, the risk of on-the-job injuries doubles. Some of the most common, yet dangerous risks electricians face every day…

pick up their phone while driving. This is extremely hazardous and it is becoming more common as new drivers hit the streets. Sadly, according to the article “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” from the NHTSA, texting while driving seems to cause the most accidents within the general public today. Due to mass casualties on the streets, our state of Florida has discerned the issue of distracted driving so, a law was passed. This law asserts that you are required to make two offenses in order to receive any…