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Seabee Base conducts hazardous spill drill to ensure safety of everyone

The Naval Construction Battalion Center had its annual large-scale environmental safety exercise that simulated a 1,000-gallon spill.... Read more.

Concussion in sport: Call for health and safety protections to apply to athletes as they do to other workers

A DCMS report says�health and safety protections from the state should apply�"as much to footballers and jockeys as they do to miners and construction workers".... Read more.

?Nothing's Changed': Good Samaritan Nurses Picket Hospital Over Staffing, Safety Concerns

More than 100 Good Samaritan Hospital nurses picketed outside the South Bay medical center Wednesday afternoon, protesting �dangerous� staffing levels they...... Read more.

HUD proposes looser safety requirements in public housing despite tenant concerns

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has revealed a draft of its new inspection standards, but with watered down safety requirements... Read more.

Safety commission urges vacation - rental owners to disable elevators immediately

Safety commission urges vacation-rental owners to disable elevators immediately - Beach 104... Read more.

State Food Safety Branch Manager Talks Reality of Pandemic Rules at Restaurants

If you're confused about face mask rules, social distancing restrictions and other guidance about the coronavirus, you're not alone. There are guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, emergency orders from the governor, and varying rules in each of Hawai?i's counties.... Read more.

Lewisville may call bond election to fund public safety facility

The city of Lewisville is considering a bond election to fund a joint public safety facility that would house the police department and the fire department’s central administration.... Read more.

Proposed reopening plan for Chico Unified schools include full time instruction, safety measures

On Wednesday night you could find out what the fall semester will look like for your child's school if it's within the Chico Unified School District.... Read more.

Baker administration moves to roll back COVID - 19 workplace safety regulations

The state's Department of Labor Standards got an earful during an online hearing from people who oppose the removal of those regulations.... Read more.

Cedar Falls Mayor Green's new public safety plan meets criticism from his opponents

Green proposes five actions, which he plans to bring before the council in January, should he be re-elected.... Read more.

Gender Bias in the OR Is a Hazard to Patient Safety

Conflict and toxicity can make teams more prone to errors... Read more.

Safety steps for Lyft?s self - driving rides

Safety steps for Lyft?s self - driving rides... Read more.

Solar farms discussion dominates Greenfield council meeting; concerns include safety, beauty, growth

There are two solar farms planned to come to the Greenfield area, one in Ross County, and one in Fayette County, and both are a matter of concern for villa... Read more.

Campaigning for safety upgrades

Queen Anne resident and business owner Michael Craft, a member of the team spearheading the effort, has lost count of all the minor crashes and “close cal... Read more.

Sand sculpting contest part of water safety week in Duluth

People can compete in a Water Safety Week sand modelling contest by sending a picture of their creation to Duluth Parks and Rec.... Read more.

Bluebird bio, reeling from Zynteglo safety scare, snags EU nod for new gene therapy against rare neurodegenerative disease

Things are looking up for bluebird bio. Just as the company is resuming European marketing of blood disorder drug Zynteglo after a safety scare, it has won local clearance for another one-time gene therapy.... Read more.