Archive for December 2012
Parking Lot Accidents
I’ve written this before, but few things cause me as much stress as walking in a parking lot with my kids. I am scared to death that a car backing out of a parking space won’t be able to see them. They’re 12 and 9 now so they’re getting older and bigger, but even for…
Read MoreBee Cave Scaffold Collapse: Scaffolding Safety
I was walking back to my office from an appointment this afternoon, and I read about a scaffold collapse on Bee Cave Road. I don’t know what happened, but you can almost guarantee that there were a number of safety violations that led to the problem. I try not to usually make such generalizations, but…
Read MoreSafe Bicycling Tips
As the holidays approach, I know that a number of kids will receive new bikes as gifts this year. Some will get their first bike, and some will get a new bike with more capabilities than a prior bike. Whatever the case, it’s always good to remind our kids the dangers of biking and to…
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