Traffic accidents are a major cause of death and injuries world wide‚ but while they are declining in many parts of the developed world‚ fatalities are still on the rise in many developing countries including India. In our state more than half of the road accident victims are in the age group of 20 to 55‚ the key wage earning and child raising age group. The loss of the main bread winner and head of household due to death or disability can be catastrophic‚ leading to lower living standards and poverty
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Another fatal workplace accident! In another gory accident involving heavy equipment‚ the Star reported on Sunday‚ 2nd June 2013 – “Westport forklift operator crushed to death by container.” The incident occurred at the Westport Industrial area when the 10-tonne machine toppled forward and its load crushed the forklift roof and the driver‚ who was a foreign worker. This was another workplace accident in the Klang Valley (50 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur) within the last two weeks. Initial reports
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the age of four have been involved in a gun accident. That is almost one child a week. This week a 2-year-old in South Carolina found a gun in the back seat of the car he was riding in and accidentally shot his grandmother‚ who was sitting in the passenger seat (Ingraham n.p.). This is one of many reasons children are involved in gun accidents. Adults leave guns out where kids are able to reach them and they shoot someone or themselves. Another accident that occurred in Pennsylvania happened when
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rahimhamid@utm.my‚wanzul@fka.utm.my and bachans@utm.my Abstract. Statistic has shown that the number of fatality and permanent disablement cases due to accident at the Malaysia construction sites is one of the highest as compared to the other sector. Even though the number of industrial accidents decreasing but the benefits paid to the accidents victims are ever increasing. Hence‚ there is an urgent need to mitigate this problem. There are three basic steps that should be taken namely identifying
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How to prevent car accidents Car accidents happen every day‚ and while some are inevitable‚ many are preventable. Although‚ in recent years‚ a number of innovative campaigns have been arranged to avoid car accidents‚ car crashes occur frequently. Mostly‚ car accidents occur due to rash and careless driving. Road accidents also happen sometimes due to disorderliness and lack of patience. So how can you prevent a car accident? The answer is very simple‚ use common sense and obey the rules of the
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your vehicle‚ fiddling with the stereo‚ or anything that takes your attention away from the task of safe driving.” The state does not do enough to protect people from distracted driving. The number one reason for teen’s death aged 13-19 is auto accidents. Their lack of experience on the road gives them higher chances of a car crash. “Every day‚ countless drivers‚ particularly teenagers and young adults‚ drive with their eyes on a screen rather than the road.” The main reason for distracted driving
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to be taken for Preventing Road Accidents • Most important method to bring down accidents is strict enforcement ofspeed limits.90 % of accidents can be avoided by strict enforcement ofspeed limits. • Heavy Penalty should be imposed on ALL those who cross speed limits. Ifthis is strictly implemented‚ nobody will dare to go at high speed. • Existing speed limits should be brought down further. • Heavy penalty should be imposed for those who cause accidents. • Tamper proof speed controllers
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Learning to ride a horse can be an exhilarating and exciting experience right from the word go but we also know that Horse Riding Accidents are just a fact of the sport - or are they? So what can you do to minimise the chances of Horse Riding Accidents and avoid getting hurt altogether?: Baggy Trousers are a "No No!" You may have noticed that traditional horse riding clothing is figure hugging and there are good safety reasons for this. Any clothing that is loose fitting or baggy runs the risk
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If you’ve recently been in an accident that wasn’t your fault‚ you could be stuck wondering how you’re going to fight the insurance company to get what you deserve. Instead of going up against the insurance company on your own‚ consider hiring yourself a motor vehicle accident attorney. Before choosing one‚ however‚ consider these things. Look For Recommendations For Auto Accident Lawyers From Friends And Family If you need a personal injury attorney‚ talk to your friends and family. Chances are
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