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Its’ easy to see the value of SAFE JACK!  Safe Jack is all about making jacking and supporting vehicles safer. I saw a report  today from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that showed an estimated 4,822 persons injured in motor vehicle jack failures  and of those, 74% were due to the vehicle slipping or falling off the jack.   Of these, almost 2500 were moderate to serious.  There were 223 amputations and over 700 fractures.   Activity   Estimated Persons Injured   %Total   Repairing Vehicle 1,938 40% Changing Tire 913 19% Using Jack to Raise/Lower Vehicle   244 5% Unspecified/Unknown 1,727...

Safe Jack enjoyed a lot of attention at Overland Expo and for a couple of very good reasons. We are innovative and have products that are unique and really solve 100 year old problems. We simply have made  dangerous jacking situations a lot less scary.  If you haven't visited our new web site yet, please do. www.safejacks.com

Richard Bogert of SAFE JACK and Chris Cole of CAMPA USA demonstrate SAFE JACK products for crowd at Overland Expo 2015. The weather was awful but the demo went on. Chris Cole of Campa USA assisted in the demo for the Overlanders. This was the first time that Richard used the Tip-o-meter to show how unstable jacks can be in a very visual way. A You-Tube video is planed so that everyone can SEE what really happens.

Seventy Thousand is the number of people in the USA that are injured each year in accidents involving jacks and vehicles. Injuries range from minor to death. No one knows how many close calls there are. This is a real problem. Most of the time, the “Jack Failure” isn’t a mechanical failure of the jack but the vehicle slipping off the jack. This is easy to understand because all vehicles move laterally to some extent when they are lifted. It’s just geometry. This lateral movement may cause the vehicle to slide off the jack or cause the jack to tip...