When you think about your toaster oven, you don’t automatically think: danger! You may not have known this, but some 12,000 homes in Canada alone catch fire per year due to internal sources – i.e, your household appliances. That’s right. While your household appliances aren’t inherently dangerous so long as […]
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Some of the Most Dangerous Driving Conditions You Should Consider
No matter how good a driver you consider yourself, you will sometimes face dangerous driving conditions that can get you and your passengers into a whole lot of trouble if you’re not careful. Fact is, when you’re driving in any condition, good or bad, you should always expect the unexpected. […]
The First 3 Minutes of Driving is the Most Dangerous
Often, a person has many things on their mind when they get into their car. From the stress of work or deadlines, to dealing with the needs of family and friends, it can feel, at times, that it is difficult to be able to focus on driving. Many may say […]
Why online gambling is more dangerous than casino gambling
Preface A brief overview In today’s modern world the internet provides plenty of online gambling sites to the betting community. Those who gamble online with real money may more often suffer a gambling addiction than people who visit a brick-and-mortar casino. Online gambling is said to be more dangerous than […]
Electrical Jobs can be Dangerous, but there are Ways to Stay Safe
Working electrical jobs comes with many potential hazards, but what many don’t realize is that exposure to live electrical currents is a hazard for many trades. The dangers of electricity are not unique to its occupation, therefore it is vital for everyone to understand safety precautions and how to prevent […]
Safety Commission Questioned for Failure to Appropriately Recall Dangerous Products
Lawmakers have recently called into question the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) after accusations that the agency is not fulfilling its job of protecting consumers from dangerous and defective products to the fullest extent. The concerns over the agency neglecting its responsibilities come after Senator Maria Cantwell, a ranking […]
5 Dangerous Misconceptions About Health & Healthcare
When it comes to your health and well-being, what you don’t know can very much hurt you. Indeed diseases, infections, and other dangerous conditions present a more-or-less constant risk for individuals, and unless you take the time to educate yourself about serious health issues, you could inadvertently put yourself in […]
Beware Instacart Shoppers: Dangerous Conditions Amidst the Holiday Rush and Winter Weather
Instacart shopper gigs have become very popular lately. Some people are working as independent contractors, while others may be employed by the grocery delivery app itself. Either way, this season is a rather busy one. The holiday rush combined with the poor winter working conditions can create a dangerous environment […]
Is Smoking Cannabis and Driving Actually Dangerous?
Contrary to popular belief we have gotten a lot better at enjoying mind-altering substances responsibly. The older generations had much higher rates of drinking and driving for example. Responsibility.org indicates that, “In 2017, the rate of alcohol-impaired driving fatalities per 100,000 population was 3.4, representing a 63% decrease since 1982, […]
Dangerous Hair Styling Products – Tips to Beware
Hair is an essential aspect of grooming for both men and women. Some people spend a lot of time and money ensuring that their hair looks good, others are content with having it look clean and simple. It is essential to use hairstyling products that improve the appearance of the […]
5 Dangerous Driving Conditions Which Calls for Roadside Assistance
Adverse weather and road conditions can create a major problem for drivers. For the most part, adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, dust, and hail affect the driver’s ability to see the road. While one can continue to drive in situations such as this, the safety of the driver […]
What You Should Know When Shipping Dangerous Goods from the US to Canada
According to the Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations, dangerous goods that come into Canada from other countries can be prepared in accordance with those other regulations. That said, the TDG Regulations ought to be considered and consulted for limitations and conditions. Road shipments coming from the US whether involving […]