A neck fracture is not the most common on-the-job injury, but it's one that every worker should be fully aware of. From office workers to construction workers to individuals who drive delivery trucks, anyone and everyone is at risk of this serious injury.A neck...
Month: October 2019
Is surgery always required after a traumatic brain injury?
A traumatic brain injury can change your life in an instant. From a slip and fall at your place of employment to a motor vehicle accident, this type of injury has the potential to pop up when you least expect it.No two injuries and no two people are the same, so...
A suspected drunk motorist kills 1 in Beaver County
A suspected drunk motorist is believed to have caused a deadly head-on crash in Beaver County on the afternoon of Oct. 10.Pennsylvania State Police were summoned the scene of a crash near the intersection of Langham Drive and Lincoln Highway (Route 30) just after 4:30...
Will your personality change after a brain injury?
You get injured seriously in a car accident. You lose consciousness and the first responders think you may not make it. While they are able to save your life, doctors quickly tell you that you suffered a traumatic brain injury.As you recover in the hospital, you begin...
There are options if you’re injured on the job in Pennsylvania
A Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index (LMWSI) report published earlier this year outlined what the leading causes of serious on-the-job injuries are. The researchers working on the project defined "serious" as any incident that causes workers to miss five or more...