DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) — All the snow we’ve had in the past 48 hours means a lot of shoveling. Something we usually don’t have to do a lot in the Miami Valley.
Dayton 24/7 Now’s Jeff Schrock sat down with an ER physician from Miami Valley Hospital and talked about the most common injuries from shoveling and how to prevent them.
Shoveling snow is a time consuming task, and it can also lead to increased risk of weather related injuries or heart attacks. ER physician Joey Mauro says the injuries they’re seeing at this time of year is to people’s extremities. Mauro also serves as medical director at Miami Valley Hospital Main emergency department…