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Tugboats Lead the Way in Automation

May 20, 2025

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Automated vehicles no longer belong to the realm of futuristic imaginings (Jetson’s cartoons), science fiction, or fringe technology. Today, both on land and at sea, vehicles are being equipped with technology that enables them to navigate without a human occupant operating the vehicle.

Tugboat Technology Onboard Now

The tugboat sector has increasingly been adding Unattended Machinery Space (UMS) notations to its new ships.  » Read More

Slip and Fall in Stores

May 13, 2025

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 Slip and fall accidents are common and can happen anywhere. During the busy holiday shopping season, customers can be at risk of serious injury if steps are not taken to ensure their safety. Wet or slippery floors and cluttered store aisles can present a hazard that can lead to a slip or trip and fall.  » Read More

What are the Most Common Work-Related Injuries?

April 10, 2025

Every employee is entitled to a safe workplace that is free of hazards; however, data on job-related illnesses and injuries reveals that work is a dangerous place for many Americans. The United States Department of Labor (DOL) reports that 2.5 people suffer from non-fatal work injuries and illnesses, and more than 5,000 are killed at work every year. The key to preventing devastating work injuries is knowing how and why they happen.  » Read More

Top Safe Boating Practices

April 2, 2025

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With summer on the horizon, many boats will be hitting the water to enjoy sporting and recreational activities. Whether you plan to enjoy time on the ocean, the bay, rivers, lakes, or ponds, boating safety should be your top priority.

Unlicensed and inexperienced boat operators create a dangerous playground for all those on the water. Drowning and physical injuries result in catastrophic deaths and serious harm to those intending to enjoy a day out at sea.  » Read More

Repetitive Stress Injuries and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know?

March 20, 2025

Philadelphia Workers’ Compensation Lawyers at Freedman & Lorry, P.C. Skillfully Represent Clients with Repetitive Stress Injuries

Repetitive stress injuries develop over time due to repeated motions that strain muscles, tendons, and nerves. Unlike sudden workplace accidents, these injuries may not be immediately noticeable, but they can lead to significant pain and limitations. Workers in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and office settings, are at risk of developing these conditions. When an injury is caused by workplace duties,  » Read More