What’s PIP? PIP stands for personal injury protection. PIP is extended car insurance that’s available in some states in the U.S. The coverage is usually for medical expenses. Sometimes‚ the insurance will cover lost wages due to an accident and other damages. This type of insurance is to cover people in an accident regardless of the person to blame. Usually‚ someone makes a claim on their own insurance. Depending on the laws in the state‚ someone may make a claim on your PIP insurance. Depending
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Risk management is a complex process but the principles are quite simple. We all make risk assessments in our everyday lives‚ from crossing the road to deciding whether or not to eat a burger. The process which you consciously or unconsciously undertake is: IDENTIFY THE HAZARD DEFINE THE RISK ARISING FROM THE IDENTIFIED HAZARDS ELIMINATE THE HAZARD OR MITIGATE WHERE THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE (identify control measures) Eliminate Reduce/Control/Substitute Provide Information
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Who should be involved in selection of risk reduction strategies? Deciding on risk reduction strategies is something you shouldn’t do completely on your own. While your organization may come up with some great ideas on its own‚ it’s important to bring members of the community into the process‚ including people who can make a difference (those who can bring support and reserves to a cause) and people who are experiencing the problem. A community-wide approach works best in most cases. Including
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A traumatic injury is defined as a physical injury of sudden onset and severity which requires immediate medical attention. Traumatic injuries are the result of blunt‚ penetrating‚ or burn mechanisms. The majority of traumatic injuries are obtained through motor vehicle accidents‚ falls‚ natural disasters‚ and sports injuries. All traumatic injuries require immediate care‚ preferably at a hospital. Common types of injuries include traumatic brain injuries‚ spinal cord injuries‚ and concussions.
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Football Related Head Injuries Introduction: I. Attention Getter: Imagine you’re an NFL quarterback taking a three step drop‚ you have 5 seconds if that to get rid of the ball before a 350 pound defensive lineman comes charging at you and throws you to the ground‚ as your falling you slam your head against the ground causing your brain to rattle against your skull. You now have a concussion and will watch from the sideline the rest of the game. II. Thesis Statement: “No guts‚ No glory‚” is
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My Injury Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren What happened? I’m going to tell you about the fracture me brother got. It happened one day before we went on wintersports. He was playing soccer with his friends‚ and one of them thought it was funny to make him stumble‚ so he went leg hooking at my brother. My brother felt and he had a lot of pain in his leg. He couldn’t walk on it anymore
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1. Define Risk Risk is the potential of losing something of value. Values (such as physical health‚ social status‚ emotional well being or financial wealth) can be gained or lost when taking risk resulting from a given action‚ activity and/or inaction‚ foreseen or unforeseen. Risk can also be defined as the intentional interaction with uncertainty. Risk perception is the subjective judgment people make about the severity and/or probability of a risk‚ and may vary person to person. Any human endeavor
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The Injury "It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it." - John Wooden This time‚ I didn’t finish the game‚ I usually do! But.. not this time. This time was different‚ it was serious. It truly took a part of my life away. I heard a loud bang‚ almost like a gunshot. Fear and anger swept across my face‚ I knew something was wrong‚ all wrong. Punching the ground knowing I couldn’t stand‚ I couldn’t keep playing‚ I couldn’t finish the game. Just laying there on the ground was the
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It is located inside the head and controls everything we do from movement ‚ our five senses ‚ emotions ‚ thoughts ‚ memory ‚ breathing ‚ our heartbeat ‚ digesting food and our speech . The brain is made of a gelatin like substance and is protected by cerebrospinal fluid and the skull . So imagine what would happen to our brain if it would get damaged . Anything that our brain controls could be altered either temporarily or permanently . Brain injury kills more individuals ‚ under the age of twenty
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Kagan McDonald Mrs. Wilmott SAE 2nd 10/1/13 Welding Risk and Safety Precautions Welding is a really good blue collar job that pays well‚ but has its ups and downs. Welders have to deal with hazardous welding fumes that can affect their health in numerous ways. There are several different types of welding fumes and mixtures that a welder can inhale while performing a welding task. A welder’s risk of getting sick from welding depends on the different types of metals being welded and the
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