are useful but they have many negative effects on people. Cars do make it easier to travel so it's a debatable argument. If we just limit car usage it would make the air less polluted, encourage people to exercise more, and it would cause less car accidents. To start off, people may not agree to the "limit car used" topic but it would make the world a better place. Driving cars results in stress, so if we limit the the usage it will cause the stress levels to decrease. In Columbia as Carlos…
Being in a safe, controlled work environment is important for the safety of employees and other people in the workplace environment. Being under the influence while on the job can lead to many horrific accidents such as accidents behind the scenes of the workplace, directly in the workplace, and accidents that hurt other employees or who the service is being provided for. Whether there are suspicions of an employee being under the influence, or it is evident that the employee is under the…
Many accidents today are blamed on texting and driving. Careless people who text while being behind the wheel commit murder everyday, killing whoever is behind the other car involved in the accident. Being able to attain a license and drive may be a dream to many young teenagers, but it could as easily become a nightmare. The use of technology has steadily grown over these past couple of years and it is only increasing as time passes, distracting us from much more important things. Texting while…
serious chemical related accidents, has reported 120 laboratory accidents resulting in 87 evacuations, 96 serious injuries and three deaths since 2001 (Mulcahy, Young, Gibson, Hildreth, Ashbrook, Izzo & Backus, 2012). Every year thousands of students and faculty working in research laboratories experience the pain and suffering of minor accidents, injuries and illnesses. Hundreds suffer serious injuries and on average one researcher dies every other year (CSB, 2010). These accidents have led to…
in car accidents and has killed thousands of people over the years. Texting and driving can easily be avoided, but still people continue to do it to this day. Even if one reads and text and not actually sends one, it is still putting oneself and others at risks. While driving, cell phones are a major distractions to the community. The temptations of cell phone are easily becoming more accessible to drivers and are frequently causing fatal accidents. Texting is the leading cause of accidents for…
second highest vehicle repair in the nation paying over $661 a year.” (DeQuattro, 2014) Although accidents are not planned majority of them can be prevented. The cause of accidents can be numerous, one of which can be the condition of the roads. Potholes, wheel ruts, and positive guidance are elements of poor road conditions that cause car accidents. Poor road conditions can cause many car accidents endangering many people and becoming very expensive for the motorist. The lack of maintenance…
pick up their phone while driving. This is extremely hazardous and it is becoming more common as new drivers hit the streets. Sadly, according to the article “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” from the NHTSA, texting while driving seems to cause the most accidents within the general public today. Due to mass casualties on the streets, our state of Florida has discerned the issue of distracted driving so, a law was passed. This law asserts that you are required to make two offenses in order to receive any…
When filling out a accident form a member of staff has to write down the child’s or young person’s full name, the date, time and where the injury occurred and what injury the has. This is then followed by what treatment was used for the child or young person for example cold compress and comfort, and the name of staff that dealt with the accident and witnesses of other staff who saw the accident. The form has to be signed off by whoever is collecting the child…
Texting while driving is dangerous because it puts yourself in danger and is can cause death. Many car accidents have been caused this way and have killed millions of innocent people. When someone is texting while driving, they immediately lose focus, making it easy for them to get distracted. They do not see the other factors that may harm them. This is how accidents are caused. Our brain is not built to multitask and is something humans greatly over estimate. Due to these reasons, texting…
The Problem of Uninsured Motorists I was recently involved in a car accident which made my car spin 180 degrees that resulted in facing the opposite side of the street. The only injuries that I had from the accident were minor injuries. The law needs to be more strictly enforced for drivers that don’t have insurance. Thousands of drivers today on the road are uninsured motorists and think that they are better than the law. Driving is not a right but is an earned privilege. Colorado was a no…