So you are ready to start working on your car at home. Congratulations! You have stepped into the world of one of the most amazing DIY hobbies. Working on your own car can be fun and save you lots of money. However, unlike underwater basket weaving, at home car repair and maintenance can be seriously hazardous to your health. With all of the flying parts, toxic fumes, and not to mention that three ton car hoisted above your head, there can be many dangers when you begin working on your car at home. But, there’s no need to worry. We’ve put together this checklist of essential safety equipment to make sure that you home garage is stocked before you begin.
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Whiplash is the result of a person’s neck being thrust backward and forward, beyond their typical range of motion, without warning. It’s an injury that is commonly found in people who have been in a rear end vehicle collision, but it can also come from sporting injuries, amusement park rides or even physical abuse.
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As a driver you have to worry quite regularly about certain distractions, the road ahead, the road behind, and most everything outside of the vehicle. But when you have a child that care and concern will quickly shift to the safety of that while you are driving.
When a person has been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident, this can have permanent consequences. Sometimes an individual cannot return to the type of job he or she used to do. A person who worked as a roofer, for instance, cannot continue in that occupation if he no longer can easily climb ladders, and repeatedly stand, bend, kneel and squat throughout the day. The financial compensation he receives from the at-fault driver’s insurance company should cover retraining for a new career if he wants to remain in the workforce. If the insurance company refuses to provide compensation for this retraining, the injured person may want to hire a motor vehicle accident lawyer for skilled legal representation.
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