Commercial Accidents on the Rise
Commercial accidents are a growing problem in America. Huge powerful vehicles of course deserve respect on the road, demand exceptional driver training, added caution, and dedication to obeying traffic laws. However, even with the best of intentions, commercial accidents are on the rise. About Commerical Accidents An 18-wheeler is the most common commercial vehicle. This
Read MoreFour Steps After a Construction Accident
At construction sites, there are numerous risks that can put a construction worker in jeopardy. This could be from the heavy equipment, scaffolding or ladder issues, or just faulty equipment. Sometimes the pressure to complete projects faster can put workers in danger. As workers rush to the deadline, mistakes are made or corners are cut.
Read MoreTSA Whistleblower Exposes Lack of PPE Exposed Thousands
A senior TSA whistleblower has exposed that the Transportation Security Administration withheld N95 masks from staff and exhibited “gross mismanagement” in its response to the coronavirus crisis. This left employees and travelers vulnerable during the most urgent days of the pandemic. About the Whistleblower Statute In 1863 to combat fraud in Union contracts during the
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Veterans Mesothelioma Misdiagnosed as Pneumonia During Pandemic
Veterans all over the United States are being misdiagnosed as having pneumonia during the pandemic instead of receiving the accurate diagnosis of mesothelioma. Receiving an incorrect diagnosis could have fatal consequences as a treatment for mesothelioma needs to be immediate. Around a third of all Americans diagnosed with mesothelioma, each year are Veterans of the US
Read MoreSexual Harassment Rampant in Gaming Industry
Sexual harassment in the gaming industry is being revealed as women took to Twitter alerting the world that this is a growing problem. It isn’t just fans but fellow content creators harassing female gamers. As top names in the industry exposed this behavior, more women came forward with their own experiences. About Sexual Harassment In
Read MoreFederal Agency Coverup E. coli Outbreak at Subway
Federal officials from the FDA and CDC silently released information that at least four states had patients with confirmed E. coli after eating at the popular chain, Subway. The agencies didn’t release specifics on the patients. About E.Coli E. Coli is bacteria that normally live in the intestines of healthy people and animals. While most strains
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News Anchor Killed During Stunt Plane Assignment Due to Engine Malfunction
A stunt plane accident killed a News anchor while on assignment. The family of the deceased is suing the plane’s owner and engine manufacturer for unspecified damages. The crash happened due to an engine malfunction that killed the anchor and the pilot. About A Private Plane Accident Many think flying is safer than driving. For
Read MoreDangerous Injuries of Firefighting Foam
For decades, firefighters including those stationed at military bases and airports used chemical-based foam due to effectiveness in extinguishing jet fuel and petroleum fires. Known as aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), manufacturers make this product with the toxic chemicals, PFOS and PFAS. About Firefighting Foam The CDC and EPA reported that PFOS and PFAS are linked
Read MoreElectric Scooter Injuries Rising
A new study finds that injuries and ER admissions involving electric scooters are on the rise. Researchers also included that a third of patients injured from them have head injuries from powered transportation. Yet, accidents are not always their fault. About Electric Scooters Electric rental scooters are a motorized form of transportation appearing in every
Read MoreApplying for Loan Forgiveness
Thousands of businesses who received PPP loans have to file for loan forgiveness by June 30th. However, many do not know that lenders, not the Small Business Association (SBA) are the primary decision-makers on forgiving PPP loans or not. About PPP Loans The Treasury Department and SBA released new PPP guidance regarding the Paycheck Protection
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