Category Archives: Safety Tips
July 4th Firework Safety Tips
Many New Yorkers will conclude Independence Day celebrating with fireworks. It’s not a surprise the -->
Jul
What You Should Know Before Using Your Home Generator
Those of us who call Upstate New York home are accustomed to severe weather that -->
May
Important Information for Parents About JUULing
Chances are you’re unfamiliar with the term ‘JUULing’ (we were too, until recently). A JUUL -->
Mar
Live Injury-Free
There’s a critical health threat that deserves our attention: preventable, serious and life-threatening injuries. Accidental -->
Mar
Toxic Substances Used More Frequently Than you Think
Asbestos, one of the most recognized toxic chemicals used in the U.S. and abroad, kills -->
Feb
A Little Aggression behind the Wheel can have Lasting Effects, Tips to Prevent Road Rage
According to Safemotorist.com 66% of traffic fatalities are caused by some form of aggressive driving. -->
Jan
Tis The Season, Parking Lot Safety
Between the holiday music, festive lights and displays, and an influx of people out and -->
Nov
Can I File a Claim if I’m Injured in a Gym?
Going to a gym, exercise or yoga studio to feel and look better is a -->
This Week is Operation Safe Driver Week- Get Involved!
Do you speed, text, or follow too closely to other vehicles? If they answer is -->
Oct
Learn More About Safe Cycling in Ulster County This Weekend
On Saturday, July 15th a free Bike Fest is taking place at the Kingston Library -->
Preparing for Your Summer Road Trip
Packing up for a road trip this summer? The checklist below may help to keep -->
Driveway Safety Information for Parents
Safekids.org reports more than nine thousand children are treated each year in emergency rooms for -->
Memorial Day Safety Tips
Memorial Day weekend, to many, is the official kick off of the summer season. As -->
Prevent Wildfire Injuries
The State of New York has asked residents to help prevent dangerous wildfires throughout the -->
Commit to Quit 2017
Since 2011, when Finkelstein & Partners launched ‘Commit to Quit’, our distracted driving program, we -->
Fire Rips through Wallkill Barn
On Monday, February 6th, a 3 alarm fire ripped through a barn located off Route -->
More Drivers Relying on Hudson Valley Bridges
According to data from the New York State Bridge Authority, in 2016 traffic volume grew -->
Drive Carefully This Weekend and This Winter
On Saturday, January 7th 1-91 was closed down between Middletown and Wethersfield for close to -->
2016 Top 10 Workplace Violations
Every year OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) publishes the year’s top 10 most -->
Last Minute Holiday Safety Tips
Holiday related injuries sent nearly 15,000 people to emergency rooms in November and December in -->