Public Playgrounds: 5 Common Safety Issues
Well over 200,000 public playground injuries are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the country each year. Fractures account for 40% of all injuries, while concussions and lacerations are among other…
Handle with Care: Corrugated Packaging Standards
When justified by a product’s size and/or weight, hand holes (also known as access holes) are designed into corrugated boxes to facilitate safe manual handling. Examples of such products include…
Fall Caused by Spontaneous Hip Fracture
Case Summary: An elderly woman was diagnosed with a left femoral neck fracture after falling onto a concrete sidewalk while walking with her daughter. After the incident, it was discovered…
