Category Archives: Safety Tips

New Study Suggests Less Football Practice Won’t Help Reduce Risk of Concussion

A new study, conducted by researchers from the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering -->

Motorcycle Crash on Old Hopewell Road Leaves Man Seriously Injured

A Wappingers Falls man is in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle -->

SCS Direct Recalls Thermobaby Bath Seats Due to Drowning Hazard

SCS is recalling the Thermobaby Bath Seat that was sold exclusively at Amazon.com. The product -->

The 5 Most Dangerous Recalled Drugs

Many drugs have been pulled off the market in the past few years due to -->

GE Healthcare Nuclear Medicine Systems: Class I Recall

GE Healthcare has issued a recall for several Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems because of the -->

Safe Swimming: Safety Tips for Safer Swimming This Summer

Swimming can be enjoyed by people of all ages and with the weather heating up -->

Vehicle Safety: Know Your Car Inside & Out

As a driver or car owner, get to know your vehicle, inside and out. Do -->

Macy’s Recalls Infants’ First Impressions Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

Infants’ First Impressions Varsity Jackets has been recalled because the snaps on the jackets can -->

5 Star Kids Apparel Recalls Boys’ Hooded Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop usage immediately. The long-sleeve hooded jackets have -->

Tractor-Trailer Accidents & How To Avoid Them

In 2011, there were over 3,500 deaths as a result of tractor-trailer accidents and 73,000 -->

Masterbuilt Manufacturing Recalls Electric Smokers Due to Fire Hazard

Masterbuilt Manufacturing recalls Electric Smokehouse Smokers due to a fire hazard. The wood chip tray -->

Medical Malpractice: 10 Most Shocking Medical Mistakes

As a patient, you believe you are in good hands, but even the best doctor -->

One Child’s Death is Too Many: Preventing Backovers in Driveways

Most victims of backovers in driveways are the elderly and children. The driver of the -->

The City of Poughkeepsie Issues Boil Alert

The City of Poughkeepsie is advising every customer of its water system to boil water -->

Hiking Safety Tips

The Hudson Valley and upstate New York offer some of the best hiking trails in -->

Swan Creek Recalls Loose Votive Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Swan Creek Candle has recalled their loose votive candles due to fire hazards. The candles -->

Fred & Friends Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazards

The “Buff Baby” baby rattle has been recalled due to a choking hazard. The rattle -->

School Bus Safety: Hard Facts & Safety Tips

School buses are the safest mode of transportation for getting children to and from school, -->

Independence Day: Firework Safety

As the Fourth of July approaches, watching fireworks can be a fun and exciting activity -->

Impaired Driving: Get the Facts

Who is Most at Risk?Young Drivers: The risk of being involved in a crash involving -->