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Home » Keywords: » head injuries

Items Tagged with 'head injuries'

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Cellphone-related head and neck injuries
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For Your Health & Wellness: Cellphone injuries

Cellphone-related head and neck injuries on the rise, study says
A. Pawlowski
January 1, 2020

People distracted by their cellphones are tripping, falling and hurting their heads and necks more often, with such injuries increasing “steeply” over a 20-year period, a new analysis has found.


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Traumatic brain injuries in construction

Srinivas Konda MPH
March 23, 2016
Falling 25 feet to the ground from a roof, being struck in the head by a steel beam as it is transported across a worksite, or getting hit by a vehicle moving supplies–these are only a few examples of why the construction industry has the greatest number of both fatal and nonfatal traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) among U.S. workplaces.
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Select hard hats that prevent back-of-head traumatic injuries

Katie Twist-Rowlinson
September 1, 2015

Moving and stationary equipment, falling debris, and slippery conditions all pose hazards that can result in head injuries with varying degrees of severity, from mild concussions to comas


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Despite hardhats, traumatic brain injuries still common on construction sites

July 13, 2015

Although hardhats are a fixture in construction work and are intended to keep construction workers safe, they do not always prevent accidents that lead to traumatic brain injury (TBI) on construction sites, according to the Brain Injury Society.


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Cal Ripken, Jr. to bring safety message to ISHNtv

Baseball legend stars in “Ripken Safety Tip of the Month”
April 3, 2015

Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. may be retired from baseball, but he’s staying active – and his activities include an occupational safety video series for ISHNtv.


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Secure tools and equipment to avoid dangerous drops from heights

Nate Bohmbach
February 3, 2014
Aerial safety goes beyond your standard fall protection. In the past, objects-at-heights hazard planning has been an afterthought — or not even a thought.


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