A federal appeals court ruled that Pan Am Railways must take corrective action for an employee who suffered retaliation.
"Our tests and research show that side underride guards have the potential to save lives," said David Zuby, the institute's executive vice president and chief research officer. "We think a mandate for side underride guards on large trucks has merit, especially as crash deaths continue to rise on our roads."
The agency participated in the Arctic Oil Spill Response Research and Technology Workshop on April 26.
"While we all are familiar with the idea that self-driving cars will one day likely be commonplace, the reality is that there is a long road ahead before we get there. We need to make sure these vehicles are safely tested on our roads, while providing opportunities for the public to become familiar with this technology," said DMV Executive Deputy Commissioner Terri Egan.
"Elections are the heart of a professional society, and I'm happy to see our members staying involved and showing their commitment to voting," said ASSE President Tom Cecich, CSP, CIH, whose term expires June 30, following the Safety 2017 conference in Denver.
"There is a lot of momentum behind VPP nationally and in the states," said Mike Maddox, VPPPA's executive director. "Few issues bring labor and management – and Democrats and Republicans – together like VPP."
Radicava has been approved to treat patients with ALS, commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The association's The Synergist magazine explores PPE practices for the young industry.
The agency has set three categories with different safety requirements, proportionate to the risk.
The safety board released a YouTube video highlighting some of the changes.
The explosion was caused by a nearby leaking gas well.
"It was clear there was an endemic failure to effectively manage the construction work on the site in a way which ensured that asbestos materials were not disturbed until removed under appropriate conditions," said HSE Inspector Melvyn Stancliffe. "Failing to prevent the breathing in of asbestos fibers on the site is reckless."
PEA surgery involves a heart-lung bypass, full cardiac arrest, and deep hypothermia. "The simulator may reduce the training time for residents by up to six months," said Dr. Marc de Perrot, a thoracic surgeon at UHN – Toronto General Hospital who worked with the council and Bayer to develop the simulator.
The Ohio company has been cited for willful violations of machine safety procedures.
A new CDC report shows a decline from 1999 to 2015.
The council says Americans are more vulnerable to accidental deaths than ever before.
The National Safety Council says distraction is a top issue for teen drivers.