September 2018 - Strom & Associates

Lock Out Tag Out Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make

Lockout-tagout mistakes with powered equipment can result in serious injuries, including serious fractures, amputations or death. Employers are responsible for […]

Weed Killer for Breakfast

Roundup, a dangerous weed killer containing a toxic agricultural chemical, has been found in certain oat-based breakfast cereals and granola […]

The Deadliest Dangers for Construction Workers

In 2016, out of 4,693 job fatalities in the private sector, 991 deaths occurred in the construction industry and over […]

Beware of Attorney Referral Services When You’re Injured and Looking for A Lawyer

You were hurt at work or in a car crash. You decide to hire an attorney so you call some […]

Death by SUV (Pedestrians at Risk)

The SUV revolution is one reason pedestrian deaths are on the rise. Between 2009 and 2016, pedestrian fatalities caused by […]

Don’t Overlook Eye Safety at Work

Many eye injuries can be avoided through improved safety awareness and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). About […]

Abusive Caregivers in Nursing Homes [infographic]

Many nursing home residents suffer physical assaults by their caregivers, resulting in a variety of physical wounds, as well as […]