The New York City Fire Department and the FDNY Foundation are presenting the symposium March 14-15.
The immediate applications include robotic mining machinery, mine mapping, and automated inspections that will be utilized in Anglo American PLC's mining operations.
The Federal Railroad Administration's March 5 final rule adds tramadol and sedating antihistamines to the testing panel. Because these drugs are legal rather than illicit, it will keep the test results confidential.
The Board of Governors is meeting March 4 at the agency’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, with a variety of safety issues on its agenda.
The Senate passed S. 242 late last week, and HELP Committee Ranking Member Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., urged the House to follow suit.
The Yeti robot uses ground-penetrating radar to map crevasses hidden in ice-covered terrains.
The Weather Prediction Center is one of nine national centers of the National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA.
Almost 70,000 of them occurred statewide last year, causing 168 fatalities, and the problem is growing, Florida Highway Patrol officials recently announced.
Crossrail Ltd has dug 3 miles of tunnels so far with five tunneling machines working night and day to complete Europe’s biggest construction project.
Metavation LLC's plans are 50 percent funded, with $47 million in assets to pay $93 million in benefits, so PBGC is expected to cover most of the remaining $46 million.
The Energizer Holdings Inc. battery manufacturing plant in Maryville, Mo., was honored by OSHA again as a Star SB site in December 2012.
A remodeling firm was fined and ordered to pay court costs in connection with the February 2011 injury of a worker who fell about 20 feet and was seriously injured.
A World Health Organization report warns of widespread mental trauma from the Fukushima nuclear disaster triggered by the 2011 tsunami that devastated Japan.
The head of the Association of American Railroads told the NTSB that freight railroads are less than one-third finished with the installation of necessary equipment for the 60,000 route miles where PTC is required by that date.
David Hughart, 53, pleaded guilty Feb. 28 to conspiring to violate mine health and safety laws.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall Feb. 27.
In a new scientific statement published in Circulation, the American Heart Association says this could boost the number of bystanders willing to intervene.