July 2019

Those who work in manufacturing, industrial areas, and construction face risks from heavy equipment accidents. Workers in these fields and others are exposed to dangerous situations each day. Even with the best safety equipment and training, injuries and fatalities still regularly occur. In many cases, these incidents happen because of the carelessness or negligence of…

Road construction can be frustrating for drivers, but it is important for all of us to remember that real people work in these construction zones. They put their lives on the line each day to ensure our roads are safe. Unfortunately, US Federal Highway Administration says that there were 132 roadside construction worker fatalities in…

Impaired driving is dangerous driving. Nearly everyone knows that, but so many people still make the choice to drive while impaired. However, there are different kinds of impaired driving. Today, we are going to cover the five types of impaired driving. Alcohol-Related Impairment During the latest reporting year in Tennessee, there were nearly 6,000 known…

We hear about rear-end vehicle collisions all the time, but they are far more severe when a motorcycle is rear-ended. In most rear-end collisions involving passenger vehicles, there are only minor injuries or no injuries at all reported. A rear-end crash involving a motorcycle is almost always going to result in an injury or a…

One of the most common injuries that result from a car accident is whiplash. However, many people do not fully understand what whiplash is or how devastating it can be. Today, we want to give an overview of what whiplash is as well as what you need to do in the aftermath of a car…

Summertime is a fun time for everyone. As schools let out, it is good to go ahead and plan for having a safe summer. Today, we want to focus on some of the top safety issues we see here in Tennessee and discuss ways to keep you and your kids safe. Protect yourself in the…

Whether you’re celebrating America’s Independence by celebrating with family and friends, grilling out, or getting out of town, making safety first priority is the best way to avoid accidents and losses from ruining your holiday. Don’t think safety is a necessity for this independence holiday? Consider a few statistics compiled by WalletHub and NFPA: •            …