Both NRC and IAEA have been highlighting disaster preparedness by nuclear power plants in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster in March 2011.
The Xinhua news agency reported China has banned trading of live birds in some regions as the number of infections and deaths has increased.
Kim Bailey, a fire protection engineer with the Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management, is the instructor for the Feb. 6 workshop, which is focused on fire safety planning for retirement homes and care facilities.
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 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.
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.
For the first time, the safety agency's recommendations are issued in conjunction with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
The company gives the award to Richard Walden, having partnered with his company since 2004.
Two of three safety board members reject the plan, citing it as ‘overly ambitious.’
The "Dubai Expo 2020 NS" mega Jack-up rig will be environmentally friendly and measure 101 by 110 meters and meet all regulations in force in the Norwegian and UK sector of the North Sea, according to Drydocks World’s announcement.
There were no fatal accidents involving large commercial air transport aircraft in EASA Member States during 2013 and only 224 fatalities worldwide, well below the annual average of 703 between 2003 and 2012.
Since the January 2010 earthquake, American Red Cross programs have committed $144 million on shelter programs, ensuring that nearly 109,000 people thus far have a safer place to live.
The organization releases a report suggesting that neonicotinoids may affect the development of the nervous system.
Onesubsea UK Limited cited by HSE for putting workers at risk for hand arm vibration syndrome.
Inga Beale, currently group chief executive of Canopius, will join Lloyd's in January 2014, the insurance market's chairman announced Dec. 16.
Security clearance for passengers will be transformed as pre-boarding security resources are allocated based on risk, the two organizations promise.
The organizations sign a memorandum of understanding to promote global workplace safety efforts.
The safety group has determined that at current levels, aspartame is safe to consume.
"Today the United States and Russia are commemorating the completion of one of the most successful non-proliferation programs in our history," National Security Council spokesperson Caitlin Hayden said.