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Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) are injuries and disorders of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage and spinal discs. Improper lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling as well as excessive and miss-applied force cause many of the MSDs reported by employees.The four primary risk factors for MSDs are: awkward or uncomfortable...

https://secure.njcar.org/secure/images/uploadedimages/IncidentInvestigations.jpg" alt="" width="300" hspace="10" vspace="10" border="0" align="right"> 06/11/2018 NJ CAR has posted a FREE, 20-minute webinar entitled Accident Investigations & Claims Reporting Management, presented by Charles Russo, NJ CAR’s Risk Manager & Safety Specialist. The webinar discusses preventable accidents and injuries that can occur in EVERY department of...

For those dealerships who utilize the NJ CAR Motor Vehicle Operations, the NJ CAR Courier will NOT pick-up or deliver Motor Vehicle work on Monday, May 28, 2018 (Memorial Day).If your regularly scheduled pick-up and drop-off is MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, the Courier will make a special pick-up and...

NJ CAR has received several calls from dealers, concerned that a new rule regarding backup cameras on new cars and trucks impacts vehicles already in their inventory that do not contain backup cameras or video displays. The new rule applies only to vehicles MANUFACTURED as of May 1,...

It’s a typical weekday. You’re commuting to (or from) work, or possibly driving as part of your job during the day. You notice a car in front of you swerving slightly into the other lane then correcting. At times the driver speeds up and then suddenly slows down...

NJ CAR sponsored two students/technicians in the National Automotive Technical Competition held at the Jacob Javits Center by the Greater New York Auto Dealer Association on April 2-4, 2018. This year’s NJ CAR team, designated “Team Toyota”, was comprised of Drew Bentley and Matt Marko, both seniors at...