Safety
The Value of Fire Department Connection Signs
When it comes to protecting cities from fires, officials need organized fire safety programs. A Fire Department Hose Connection, or FDC, is a safety system provided to assist in fire fighting operations. Fire departments are trusted to save lives, and facilities must enforce all required standards to protect everyone in the vicinity.
OSHA Issues 23 Health and Safety Violations for Pet Food Production Company; Fines Exceed $750,000
Imagine dealing with a factory or workplace explosion caused by combustible dust, of all things. Unfortunately, this situation does happen, jeopardizing the safety of others and inducing significant damage costs. OSHA has increased initiatives to penalize violators who do not do their best to follow the organization’s standards when it comes to air protection and […]
Drive safe: A reminder for the tipsier occasions this holiday season
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Why you should lock your bike: A numerical study
MyAssetTag.com, who are the front runners in providing asset tags solutions, has the latest numbers for bike theft trends, and they’re not good. The folks who staff the asset tag retailer – they’ve got your bike tags here – have gone digging through public records made available by the FBI, and made some phone calls to […]
New York Uses Poetry to Make Roads Safer for Pedestrians
The New York City Transportation Department is resorting to some interesting measures to decrease risks for pedestrians – 144 of them, to be exact. Featuring 12 designs from the artist John Morse, the new signs of the Curbside Haiku campaign will remind New York City’s budding poetry lovers to watch the road when crossing it. […]
How to Conform to the New FMSCA’s Hand-Held Cell Phone Ban for CMV Drivers
Commercial motor vehicle drivers including bus and truck drivers, engaged in interstate commerce will now not be permitted to use hand-held mobile devices while behind the wheel. The rule published by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration in the Federal Register on December 2nd, 2011 has taken effect on […]
Radiation: A Silent but Deadly Danger
In March of 2011, the largest earthquake in the history of Japan struck. The earthquake, recorded at a magnitude of 8.9, caused a 23-foot-tsunami and more than 50 aftershocks, many of which were greater than a 6.0 magnitude. People are still reeling in the aftermath, from the 18,000 deaths to the millions of dollars in […]