What are the costs of an auto accident?
An auto accident can completely change everything. Not only is there a potential for it to change you physically and mentally, but it also has a financial impact. How much [...]
Identifying a toxic workplace
Some industries prove more stressful than others. While stress is not necessarily a work hazard, it may become one. Toxic workplaces are a hotbed for the development of mental and [...]
Teens heading wrestling practice killed in car accident
The tragedy of losing a loved one in a car accident in Duluth is often compounded if multiple lives are lost in the collision. In such cases, the families of [...]
Are rural communities hit harder by the opioid epidemic?
The number of opioid overdose deaths are much higher in rural areas than in larger cities. This is a bit misleading since it may make you think that it means [...]
What is worker fatigue and why should you care?
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, fatigue is the body’s way of signaling to the brain that it is time to slow down and rest. Unfortunately, many Americans [...]
Did your doctor prescribe you too much pain medication?
After an injury or medical procedure, you may be desperate for pain relief, yet concerned over how much of your prescription you can take before you become dependent on it. [...]
What happens in an overloaded big rig crash
Commercial trucks are subject to a number of federal and state regulations that trucking companies do not always observe. One practice that continues despite the potential danger is overloading cargo. [...]
Product location can be a safety issue in stores
Retail store owners and managers in Minnesota are not liable for every accident that occurs on their premises, but you have the right to expect that you will be safe [...]