Imaging Shows Hot Spots at Iowa City Landfill August 7, 2012 Thermal imaging shows hot spots remain possible obstacles to cleanup efforts after the landfill fire in Iowa City. Landfill superintendent...
New Study Examines Injuries to U.S. Workers With Disabilities August 7, 2012 A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide...
FEMA’s Youth Preparedness Council Meeting Addresses Disasters August 7, 2012 Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Youth Preparedness Council are gathering for their inaugural meeting this week in...
MSHA’s New ‘Examinations’ Rule for Underground Coal Mines Take Effect August 7, 2012 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration’s final rule “Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines...
Blast in Illegal China Workshop Kills 13, Hurts 14 August 7, 2012 An explosion at an illegal workshop in eastern China has killed 13 people. The official Xinhua News Agency said Monday...
Indiana State Fair Handles Thunderstorm Under New Procedures August 7, 2012 Indiana State Fair officials say they’re happy with the first real test of their new emergency plan implemented after a...
Newspaper Says Caltrans Found Problems With Tests August 7, 2012 A California Department of Transportation engineering team has uncovered a broader range of problems with the safety testing of roadways...
New Hampshire Law to Emphasize Concussion Safety in Schools August 7, 2012 New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch is publicly signing a law that creates new rules regarding student-athletes who suffer concussions. The...
Qantas Suspends Pilot for Exceeding Alcohol Limit August 7, 2012 Australia’s air safety regulator says Qantas Airways Ltd. has suspended a pilot for attempting to fly while under the influence...
Mississippi City Settles Suit Against Fortune-Telling Ban August 7, 2012 The city of Hattiesburg, Miss., has settled a federal lawsuit filed by a couple who closed their business – “Marie:...