New Website To Help Grandparents Create Legacy Sep 16, 2008
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Kyle Williams, Calera senior and overall winner of the Bryan County Free Fair Tractor Driving contest, operated an older model tractor as part of the contest. Sep 4, 2008
A small crowd watched from scuffed wooden benches as FFA and 4-H students showed off their equipment safety skills at the Bryan County Free Fair Tractor Driving Contest. Jim Esbenshade, agribusinessman and 1961 National Tractor Driving contest winner, helped direct, along with fellow agribusinessman Mike DeLong, this years Bryan County Tractor Driving Contest. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
County Lines for June 29, 2008 Jun 29, 2008
Authorities will be targeting vehicle and off-road vehicle registration, equipment safety and driver's license violations. Vehicle identification numbers will also be checked for possible theft. (Santa Maria Times)
Federal regulations limit consumer lawsuits May 14, 2008
Aug. 1: proposed, passenger equipment safety standards. Sept. 4: proposed, electronically controlled pneumatic brake systems. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
More of this story May 3, 2008
Saturday, May 03, 2008. Students trained free for 50K jobs. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Playground Safety Week Reminds Parents to 'Play It Safe' in Their Own Backyard Apr 18, 2008
As a recognized leader in play equipment safety, Rainbow Play Systems features a full safety checklist on its Web site (). In an effort to recognize Playground Safety Week, Rainbow offers the following 10 tips to serve as a guide for adults interested in preventing playground injuries and ensuring safe play for kids. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Certified Nursing Assistant Apr 17, 2008
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Community News - Get in the game. Monday 07 April, 2008. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Illinois VA hospital sends letters urging tests to 524 patients Apr 3, 2008
A nurse discovered the contamination of a valve cap during a routine equipment safety check. The VA is sending letters to 524 patients who underwent procedures with the medical device. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Outdoor Briefs Jan 18, 2008
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Did Brad Pitt endanger Pax? Jan 14, 2008
Brad Pitt puts Pax in harms way - Tabloid Tidbits- msnbc. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- News)
Fires highlight dangers of space heaters Jan 4, 2008
Also, use only space heaters approved by Underwriters Laboratory, which conducts equipment safety reviews, and follow the manufacturer's directions, MacCurtain said. As the cause of the South Boston fire remained unknown yesterday, residents of the former Hotel Eaton on Emerson Street yesterday vowed to rebuild the five-story, 18-unit building. (Boston Globe)
Queens shopping districts Nov 30, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007. NewsEntertainmentOpinionShoppingSpecial SectionsGuide to QueensReader ServicesFun and Games. (Forest Hills Ledger, NY)
ASHRAE to expand suggested data center temp range Nov 20, 2007
The may expand its recommended ranges for data center humidity and temperature to help users save energy without compromising IT equipment safety ... The may expand its recommended ranges for data center humidity and temperature to help users save energy without compromising IT equipment safety. (Search390.com)
Playground inspections are serious endeavor Oct 20, 2007
Concern with equipment safety was heightened in February when the borough was ordered to pay 500,000 in medical bills and other damages to a Canadian woman who was injured in 2001 when a 130-pound swingset bar fell on her head at Memorial Park. Inspections. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Caxton-Iseman Capital Acquires Conney Safety Products, LLC Oct 2, 2007
Conney To Be Positioned as Growth Platform NEW YORK, and MADISON, Wis. Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Caxton-Iseman Capital LLC, a New-York-based private investment firm, announced today that it has acquired Conney Safety Products, LLC, a full service national marketer of personal protective equipment, safety equipment, first aid supplies, and various other safety products, from K+K America Corporation. (PR Newswire)
Report: No documented popcorn lung in the area Oct 2, 2007
Harrisburg Daily Register Online - News. Tuesday, October 02, 2007. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Faster response to firefighter deaths is urged Sep 8, 2007
"And follow to watch excerpts of the interview with Eric Schmidt, a timeline, photos of the 15 firefighters who died, and more.By Bill DedmanInvestigative reporterMSNBCUpdated: 3:44 p.m. ET Sept. 7, 2007Bill DedmanInvestigative reporter Federal investigators should respond quickly when a firefighter is killed on the job, should spread the word promptly about equipment safety issues and may need increased legal authority to compel fire departments and unions to cooperate with... (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
BIC greenhouse donors recognized Sep 7, 2007
ATV and farm equipment safety is always stressed, and we hope to have area speakers address the students throughout the school year. The new 85,000 greenhouse was made possible by a school grant and private donors. (The Town Crier, AR)
Rides face roller coaster of regulations depending on state Sep 4, 2007
In hopes of creating a national tracking system, the Council for Amusement and Recreational Equipment Safety has started a way to search for information on individual rides. Only four states participate in the program. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Outdoors hot line Sep 3, 2007
Anchorage Daily News. Coverage of the 2007 Alaska State Fair in Palmer. (Anchorage Daily News)
Is that ride safe? In Wisconsin, it's hard to tell Sep 2, 2007
If Burke is serious about having the highest safety standard for amusement rides in the U.S., Wisconsin has to hold amusement ride owners accountable for fixing code violations, said Mark Mooney, inspections director for the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety and president of the Council for Amusement and Recreational Equipment Safety, a group of state inspection officials. Sometimes, it takes an accident like Air Glory to say we re not going to take it any more, Mooney said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
RNs at 7 Sutter Health hospitals OK union to strike Aug 29, 2007
Each negotiation has its own unique issues, but a common denominator, said Bonnie Castillo, director of the Sutter Health division at the California Nurses Association, is that "Sutter has not responded in a meaningful way to our patient-care proposal." This refers to numerous issues including staffing, adequate break relief for meals and rest periods and equipment safety, among others, she said. Jan Rodolfo, a nurse in the oncology unit at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland and a... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Safety Tips for Using Propane Tanks, Appliances and Products Following Storm Damage or Flooding Aug 25, 2007
While this poses no immediate threat, parts may need to be replaced to ensure long-range equipment safety. Propane suppliers can also determine whether container or piping dents caused by flowing debris warrant equipment replacement. (PR Newswire)
BORN TO RACE Jul 27, 2007
Globe Gazette News Blog. Get the answers to your questions with Answers Online. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Chinese soldiers heading for anti-terror drill in Russia Jul 26, 2007
When the train arrives at a station, the soldiers would inspect every piece of armament and various vehicles to ensure they are tightly fastened, said Colonel Lan Qing, who was in charge of the equipment safety. The six member countries of SCO -- China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan -- will stage a joint anti-terrorism drill from Aug. 9 to 17. (Xinhuanet, China)
A good start for the ethical product May 14, 2007
In the workplace, health and safety, equipment safety and the living conditions of workers who stay in hostels on the premises are regulated and monitored, while management must comply with local laws, and environmental and ethical standards. "We've developed a risk-assessment program to work out level of risk associated with various parts of the business," Moodie says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
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Over 75 FFA students and volunteers provided learning stations on such things as farm equipment safety, poisons, first aid, fire safety, ATV safety and more. Above, a Butler County REC spokesperson talks about the dangers of electricity and demonstrates what can happen if you get too close to power lines by using a hot dog. (Charles City Press, IO)
Molten metal spill engulfs 32 Chinese workers Apr 24, 2007
Last Update: Tuesday, April 24, 2007. Chinese investigators have released a report into the deaths of dozens of steel workers who were engulfed in molten metal last week. (ABC News Online, Australia)
‘Snow roadeo' to slide into city May 2-3 Apr 6, 2007
Each participant takes written tests about equipment safety and the commercial drivers license rules and regulations. The testing also includes properly performing a safety check of the equipment. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Lula promises talks in aviation strike Apr 3, 2007
The controllers protested poor pay and equipment safety concerns and demanded civilian air traffic control. "I think it's serious and irresponsible -- people with essential and delicate jobs -- because they are dealing with thousands of passengers flying across the country," Lula said in a weekly radio address. (CNN -- World)
Brazil airports reopen after strike Apr 1, 2007
Brasilia hunger strike Earlier on Friday, air traffic controllers said they started a hunger strike in Brasilia's military-run control centre to protest against poor work conditions and equipment safety. The civil air controllers' union, in a statement, said: "We have reached our human limits. We have no confidence in our equipment and no confidence in our commanders.". (Aljazeera.Net)
Strike ends, airport chaos continues in Brazil Apr 1, 2007
Controllers began a hunger strike on Friday to protest poor work conditions and equipment safety concerns. The decision was taken after the country's top controller was transferred by the Air Force, which oversees the control of Brazil's air traffic. (Xinhuanet, China)
Woman found with 3 crocodiles strapped to body at Gaza border crossing Mar 27, 2007
A preliminary inquiry found the Ulyanovskaya mine, operated by subsidiary of steel and mining giant Evraz SA, had problems with equipment safety rules, federal industrial watchdog Rostekhnadzor said in a statement. It did not give further details. (North County Times)
Hospitals encouraged to allow mobile phone use Mar 16, 2007
Quin ParkerWednesday March 14, 2007. Patients should be allowed to use mobile phones in hospitals, the Department of Health has recommended. (Guardian Unlimited)
A swing and a drive for Lompoc athletics Mar 15, 2007
Updated Thursday, March 15, 2007. in print and online, 24/7. (Lompoc Record, CA)
District 87: Talks on bus safety go places Mar 15, 2007
Howard also discussed equipment safety, saying there are three tiers of bus inspections. The bus driver conducts a daily operational and safety check, and theres a monthly mechanical inspection by maintenance personnel, he said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Enseco Announces the Acquisition of Expro Group Canada Inc., a New Credit Facility and Its Results for the Three and Nine Months Ended December 31, 2006 Mar 2, 2007
Source: Enseco Energy Services Corp.. CALGARY, ALBERTA--(CCNMatthews - March 1, 2007) - Enseco Energy Services Corp. ("Enseco") is pleased to announce that on February 28, 2007 it entered into a purchase and sale agreement and concurrently closed the acquisition of the wireline, tubing conveyed perforating ("TCP"), and propellant business of Expro Group Canada Inc. ("EGCI") through the purchase of all the issued and outstanding shares (the "Shares") of EGCI from Expro International B.V.... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
BP investigation: Damaging findings day before preliminary report Oct 31, 2006
But despite warnings of the potential for a major incident at the site two and a half years before the explosion, the CSB says company initiatives focused on personnel safety, rather than equipment safety. But gee, that s like taking an aspirin for a sinus infection. (KHOU.com, TX)
National Farm Safety Week: Take It Seriously, Be Proactive Sep 23, 2006
Agri-View: Your Premier Agricultural News Source. Your premier agricultural newspaper to provide up-to-date Capitol news, compelling livestock topics, current dairy coverage, timely crop reports and management tools for today's operations. (Agri-View, WI)
Virgin Airline Bans Apple, Dell Laptop Batteries Sep 19, 2006
Airlines have recently stepped up safety precautions as laptops, and other computing and communication devices, have become common accessories for travelers and issues with equipment safety has become a concern. The Virgin announcement comes on the heels of reports that some laptop batteries could be a fire hazard. (NewsFactor Network)
Mark your calendar Aug 30, 2006
Perry County Republic Monitor: Sports. Tuesday, August 29, 2006. (Perryille Republic-Monitor, MO)
Public opinion sought in directing future of Karel Park Aug 22, 2006
But each year guidelines for playground equipment safety are updated and the slide had to go. The animal swings at the little children's play area also had to be removed. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Around Broward County Jul 13, 2006
Officers will randomly check for equipment safety and seat-belt violations, as well as driver's licenses, vehicle registrations and proof of insurance. . (The Miami Herald)
Progressive Agriculture Safety Day Draws 110 Children Jun 17, 2006
The following individuals assisted at the safety day in presenting farm safety learning sessions: Lawn Equipment Safety Kelly Forell and Jay Lohmann, Alva; Chemical Look-a-Likes Beth Schoeling, Alva; Grain Dust Explosion Safety Ginger McClendon, Enid; Smoke House Safety David Turner, Oklahoma Farm Bureau-OKC and the Alva Fire Department; ATV Safety Dusty Applegate, Cushing, Oklahoma Farm Bureau; Tractor and Baler Safety Todd Honer, Alva- Oklahoma Farm Bureau; Livestock Safety Barclay Holt,... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
City workers say problems not resolved Jun 16, 2006
NEW HAVEN Black, white and Hispanic employees in the city s Public Works department Thursday met with an aldermanic leader over continuing reports of disparate treatment, cronyism and deficiencies in equipment safety. Last year, the Board of Aldermen and the Greater New Haven branch of th. (New Haven Register, CT)
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More than just farm safety, as the name implies, the annual safety day tells kids about everything from rabies and poison ivy to fire safety and lawn equipment safety. e've tried not to gear it all to agriculture any more, said Coordinator Deb Michael. (Herkimer Eening Telegram, NY)
Sunbed owner jailed, woman burned Jun 3, 2006
Terrence Howells was jailed at Newcastle-under-Lyme magistrates court in Staffordshire after pleading guilty to charges under electrical equipment safety and consumer protection legislation. Melanie Wraith, 35, suffered an electric shock when the canopy of a machine she was using collapsed, causing her to lose consciousness. (MSNBC -- Health)
Man jailed over unsafe sunbed Jun 3, 2006
Howells had pleaded guilty to charges relating to Electrical Equipment Safety Regulations. But speaking before the hearing he said: "I don't regret supplying it, there was nothing wrong with it.". (BBC News -- UK)
Jail for owner of sunbed which burned woman Jun 3, 2006
Yesterday the owner of the tanning firm, Terrence Howells, 51, of Stoke-on-Trent, was jailed after pleading guilty to charges under the Electrical Equipment Safety Regulations Act 1994 and the Consumer Protection Act 1987. Ms Wraith stopped breathing for a short time and had to be revived in the ambulance as she was taken to hospital, it was stated. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Marion FFA leads Ag Awareness Day May 17, 2006
Hillsboro Free Press. Wednesday 17 May, 2006. (Hillsboro Free Press, KS)
Website to launch and train bio techs Feb 20, 2006
ONLINE FEATURES SITE SERVICES. Monday, Feb 20, 2006 Business. (Miami.com, FL -- Business)