The car driver might have feared collision. He tried to turn the vehicle aside‚ but his clutch wire broke and the machine got out of his control. It ran into a passerby and hit the pavement. The man was seriously wounded. He sustained injuries on the head and face. His nose was bleeding and his leg was badly bruised. A crowd gathered on the spot. The wounded man was removed to a nearby hospital. Some people started abusing and hitting the car driver. Someone tried to convince them that
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ligaments are extremely important for the stability of the knee joint‚ especially in contact sports and those that involve fast cutting and changing directions quickly‚ twisting and pivoting. By definition‚ a knee sprain is an injury to a knee ligament. A sprain is a joint injury that causes a stretch or a tear in a ligament‚ and ligaments function to connect bone to bone. The ACL connects the thigh bone to the shin bone. ACL sprains are graded I‚ II‚ or III depending on their severity: grade I sprain:
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Needlestick injuries in HCWs are a vital and important occupational risk and can potentially lead to infections with blood-borne pathogens such as HBV‚ HCV‚ or HIV. It is significant to increase awareness around the prevalence and dangers of NSSIs in order to find alternative ways to reduce the incidence. In this study‚ the 81% of nurses who had suffered at least one needlestick injury. While‚ 84% laboratory technicians have been injured. In line with this study‚ hospital ranging between 50% and
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Preventable injuries are the leading cause of death in preschool age children‚ according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The preventable injuries commonly seen in preschoolers include: drowning‚ falls‚ and accidental poisonings. Accidents may cause a lifelong disability in a preschooler if the incident hinders the development of their body or brain. Health care providers can provide information to parents and caregivers to reduce the incidence of preschool injuries. “Drowning is
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Spotlight On Injury Prevention Abstract On this paper we will review the formation of injury prevention coalition in Lincoln state. We will look at the ideal size‚ effects and impacts‚ member recruiting process‚ expectations‚ advantages and disadvantages of decision making‚ evaluation‚ resource management‚ leadership and organization of Lincoln State Injury Coalition (LSIC). A coalition should be formed in Lincoln state to successfully tackle mortality rates attributed to injury‚ which is
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dangerous and some people don’t take them seriously. A concussion is one of the most common types of brain injuries. Concussions can cause a variety of physical‚ mental‚ and behavioral problems. A concussion occurs when the head is hit by an object or a moving object strikes the head. A concussion usually has to do with some kind of sports injury but can come from anything causing the head to get hit. A concussion can cause serious side effects such as brain damage‚ memory loss‚ and suicidal thoughts
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me_a_sport "It’s kind of like running an all-out sprint for two-and-half minutes‚" said Georgia Tech senior King Harrison‚ who played basketball and soccer in high school. "The only difference is you have to hold two 50-pound weights above your head." So go ahead‚ tell Bangaoil that cheerleading isn’t a sport. Tell her that the last year she spent downing Advil and bathing her knee in ice has been a waste. That putting off ACL surgery so she could help her UCLA team finish third at the United
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accident before the services of a physician could be obtained. It is applied to prevent further injury‚ reduce pain experienced by the patient‚ and shock from the injury. Safety Education – is the recognition and avoidance of hazards causing disability or death in modern living. Accident – is defined as unplanned or unexpected event of events in a sequence of events that results in property damage‚ injury‚ or death. The Hierarchy of the Seven Bases of Inspection in Case of Accident 1. Profuse
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May 2012 Time: 03.40 p.m. Place: Electrical Trade Workshop Summary On 2nd May 2012‚ Electrical Trade power transformer was exploded and causes a minor injury to 4 students from the trade. The Fire Department from Kuala Terengganu had cleared the area and 2 specialists from Tenaga Nasional Berhad had come for further investigation. The Head of Department from Human‚ Safety and Health had been informed. Description On 2nd May 2012‚ En Julaihi Hamid‚ the security guard was doing his daily routine
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risk of manual handling will lead to server back injury over a period of time. WRULD‚ fatigue. Carry out manual handling risk assessment Provide team mechanical lifting aids. Provide forklift truck to bring heavy rocks near to the site Immediate 01 week 2 weeks 2-Workers were picking up the cement filled baskets in stooping position from cement mixer during concrete work. Hazard of ergonomics. Possible risk of back pain and lower back injury over a period of time. Provide stands under cement
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