Every 46 minutes a child is injured by a Bounce house in U.S.
According to a new study inflatable bouncers (Bounce houses, castles, moonwalks, etc) are injuring U.S. children at “alarming” rates. Just a few short months after pediatricians sounded the alarm on trampoline injuries, a study from the November 26th issue of Pediatrics outlines the number of injuries from bouncy castles and similar party fare has climbed […]
Salmonella-linked Peanut Butter Plant forced to shut down
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has shut down Sunland Inc. peanut butter plant in New Mexico whose products, under many brand names, were subject to a wide recall in recent months because of salmonella contamination. The items were sold by Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Safeway and others. The company’s peanut butter products have been […]
Bus Accident Near Lincoln Tunnel Injures 20
Two buses collided near the Lincoln Tunnel Monday morning, injuring about 20 people — at least two seriously — and snarling traffic for New Jersey commuters entering Manhattan. Around 7:15 a.m., a New Jersey Transit bus and a Martz Trailways bus collided in an express bus lane approaching the Lincoln Tunnel on the New Jersey […]
How to Drive in the Snow and Ice – Driving Safety Tips
The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all, if you can avoid it. Snow, sleet, ice and rain have caused millions of car accidents around the country resulting in serious injuries and even death to passengers, drivers and innocent pedestrians. Don’t go out until the snow plows and […]