SaskEnergy, SaskPower, and SaskTel had a combined 1,037 incidents last year where excavators contacted buried power, natural gas, or telecommunications lines. They want to ensure safe digging practices are followed this year.
The agency has ordered the Toansa, India facility of Ranbaxy to halt drug production and distribution.
The organization awards the money as part of the MTA’s ongoing efforts since Hurricane Sandy.
This initiative's second phase is already under way, with the proposals submission deadline extended to Feb. 11, 2014.
OSHA cites Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co. and proposes more than $100,000 in fines.
The DOT inspector general's office announced that Wisla Express, LLC was fined and sentenced to probation, and the company's owner and manager were ordered to divest themselves of all ownership interests in it.
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety released its 2014 Roadmap of State Highway Safety Laws.
Mayo Clinic researchers performed a meta-analysis of 36 studies involving 1.9 million patients with acute myocardial infarction. They found differences in mortality between those arriving at the hospital in off-hours and regular hours have increased in recent years.
The Jan. 23 fire at the Waste 4 Fuel facility on Cornwall Drive, Orpington, is the 12th at that site since Dec. 3, 2011, according to the London Fire Brigade.
Following a fatal accident on Interstate 75 in Gainesville, the city decided to implement safety equipment.
The agency's board won't vote on a draft final investigative report at the Jan. 30 meeting in Anacortes, Wash., but investigators will deliver a presentation about their draft report.
Unfamiliarity with safety issues also contributed to the collision, which caused one of the ships to sink and caused the death of one crewman, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada concluded.
The organization announced the launch of its new interactive portal for advisory committee membership nomination.
For the first time, the safety agency's recommendations are issued in conjunction with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
The FDA has issued a warning that the highly contagious virus is spreading through oysters.
A farm and feed supplier received 13 safety violations after a worker was fatally injured in a fall.
The Waste Minimization Forum is being stocked with resources to help plants minimize waste and save money through sustainability initiatives, recycling, and lean manufacturing.
The appropriations bill signed into law Jan. 17 provides nearly $1 billion for the Prevention and Public Health Fund, which Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin created in the Affordable Care Act.
The federal agency's most recent FluView report indicates flu activity is high overall across the country and will remain so for some time.
An OSHA representative and local unions signed an agreement aimed at ensuring safety among sheet metal and air conditioning workers in Kansas and Missouri.