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Whenever we cause injury to our body, or someone else we know has been injured in a car crash or a sport, for example, we suddenly realize how vulnerable we are. There’s that reality of knowing we’re not as strong and invincible as we think we are, so when it comes to injuries, we should know how to avoid them. Here are four ways to easily cause injury and so are useful to remember.

Not Looking Where You’re Going

We can all have a habit of being distracted by something, whether we’re walking into work or shopping in a store and bumping into something or someone. When we’re not facing the way we are going or just ignoring what’s around us, this is likely to cause injury, and a meeting with Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers isn’t something we’d all want to be having unless we can avoid it. Paying attention to what’s around us is important, and this can be solved easily by just watching where you’re going and what you’re doing. Being aware of this can avoid most common accidents that end up resulting in injury. 

Rushing Through Daily Life

Rushing through life is definitely one thing we want to avoid doing because who knows just how much time left we have on this earth, right? The last thing you want to do is make silly mistakes from doing things too quickly, that you’re causing damage to yourself and to others. Whether that’s running to your next meeting or driving too fast down a road for fear of missing an appointment. Try to remember that nothing in life is worth risking your health and others over, so try to take your time.

Ignoring Your Senses

Our senses can be very impressive. They can really help a lot with how we interact and react to certain situations that we’re put in. We can sense when things don’t feel right or when we feel comfortable, even if it turns out that there’s still danger. Ignoring your senses can be one way that you end up in an accident or causing injury to yourself. Trust your gut and that instinct that’s probably telling you it’s not a good idea. Ignoring it is likely going to lead to something bad or a case of ‘I told you so’ when something does go wrong.

Leaving Things Lying Around

Being lazy when it comes to your home and belongings can lead to injury, especially when you combine that with not looking where you’re going. If you leave things lying around, they’ll likely become a tripping hazard, and that’s not something you want to happen. Think about cleaning up after yourself and encouraging others to do likewise so that everyone around you stays safe and stops simple situations that cause injuries, in the workplace or at home.

As we get older, our bodies start to find it harder to recover and work at full capacity, so you want to be more careful either way. Use these tips to stay out of trouble and keep your body out of harm’s way too.


James Hicks

James is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of HicksNewMedia, a Digital Publishing and Technology Consulting team providing effective and relevant solutions to individuals and businesses looking to more effective utilize the social interweb. Follow him on Twitter and on Facebook.

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James is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of HicksNewMedia, a Digital Publishing and Technology Consulting team providing effective and relevant solutions to individuals and businesses looking to more effective utilize the social interweb. Follow him on Twitter and on Facebook.

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