June 3, 2025
It may seem that lifeguards have an easy job, one might even picture a lifeguard sitting on chair by the pool or at a lake, waterpark, or near the ocean. However, lifeguarding can be mentally and physically taxing, and it can also be risky. Every day, lifeguards across the country are called upon to protect adults and children from water-related dangers. » Read More
On Sunday, a speeding driver caused a deadly collision in Norristown. Police say the driver sped through the intersection of Dekalb and Basin Streets, crashing into a family of three crossing the intersection in a silver SUV. The father was pronounced dead at the scene. The mother was rushed to Temple Hospital, and a young child was transported to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. » Read More
May 27, 2025
Shift workers are employed during non-regular business hours, making them more susceptible for workplace injuries. Most shift workers switch off between working during the day and working overnight, putting the functionality of their bodies at risk. The changing of shift times may induce shift work disorder, which causes fatigue during the daytime hours. This disorder can lead to serious accidents or injuries while working, » Read More
May 20, 2025
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
May 13, 2025
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
May 2, 2025
If you’ve suffered a work-related injury, the physical pain and uncertainty about your future can be overwhelming. You may find yourself asking: Am I eligible for Workers’ Compensation? These are common concerns, and at Freedman & Lorry, P.C., our experienced Philadelphia Workers’ Compensation lawyers are here to provide clear answers and trusted guidance every step of the way. » Read More
