The cost of fatal falls among older people (45–85+) trump those of firearm deaths in the US, finds research published in the open access journal Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. The stark economics ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah’s national parks, with their rugged, untamed landscapes, draw adventure-seekers from around the world, but their sheer cliffs and exposed trails are also places where a ...

Letters: Jules Robinson outlines the targeted support needed to prevent accidental deaths, and Sara Hazzard urges investment in rehabilitation and the physiotherapy workforce ...

As I watch my aging parents navigate their home, I can't help but notice their increasing hesitancy on stairs or how careful they are reaching for objects on high shelves. Like millions of Americans, ...

The number of fatal occupational injuries in the United States fell to 5,283 in 2023, a 3.7 percent decrease from 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The 2023 Census of Fatal ...

Recent workplace fatalities in Massachusetts have once again highlighted the dangers workers face on job sites — especially when it comes to falls from ladders, scaffolding, and slips or trips. These ...