An average of 44 people per day in the United States are dying from overdoses of prescription painkillers, and almost 7,000 people are treated in emergency departments every day for using these drugs in a manner other than as directed, according to CDC.
Pipeline operators have reported excavation damage as the cause of 743 incidents, resulting in 36 deaths, 132 injuries requiring in-patient hospitalization, and more than $250 million in property damage, during the past decade.
The report is focused on the Department of Industrial Relations' oversight of petroleum refineries in the state.
The residues were found in animals that are sold for food, according to FDA.
The 24/7 facility in Heerlen, the Netherlands, is located near the European distribution centers of 80 major medical manufacturers and will offer next-day delivery to almost all of Europe’s 16,000 hospitals, according to the company.
The March 22, 2014, collision caused an oil spill that closed the channel for three days, coated 13 miles of shoreline heavily with oil, and affected about 40 miles with light to moderate amounts of oil, according to the Environmental Response Investigative Group chairman's report.
From April 10-15, law enforcement will aggressively ticket drivers who are texting behind the wheel.
A.M. Castle & Co. has been issued two repeat and five serious violations.
"We can't wait a decade for safer rail cars," NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart said. "The industry needs to make this issue a priority and expedite the safety enhancements."
CDC is one of the partners in this American Public Health Association effort. APHA released a new book titled "Occupational Safety and Health Policy" last week.
Dale Klein, a former chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission who now chairs TEPCO's Nuclear Reform Monitoring Committee, told the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan that he's optimistic that the company will prevail in its cleanup at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
The most recent effort saw ARC install nearly 1,000 alarms in North Carolina homes in one day.
Lighting Services Inc. also submitted false records and attempted to obstruct investigators.
OSHA has released its findings from the October 2014 incident in which two workers died.
OSHA says Unicold Corp. put workers at risk in ‘death trap.’