MBTA names Ronald Ester Chief Safety Officer

The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) announced the appointment of Ronald L. Ester Jr. as Chief Safety Officer. Ester�s transit career spans more than 28 years at the Chicago Transit Authority, where he held executive positions including Chief Safety and Security Officer, Vice President - Rail Operations and Capital Projects Oversight, and Vice President - Rail Operations/Communication-Power Control. � �Safety for our customers and our employees is a core value at the T,� said MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak. �Ron has walked in the shoes . . .... Read more.

UConn Cancels 2020 Football Season Because of COVID - 19 Safety Challenges

The University of Connecticut athletic department announced Wednesday it won't take part in the 2020 college football season because of the coronavirus pandemic...... Read more.

Beirut explosion ? Dramatic moment hero maid plucks toddler to safety as Lebanon blast rips through building

Beirut explosion ? Dramatic moment hero maid plucks toddler to safety as Lebanon blast rips through building - The Sun... Read more.

Boston Transit Agency Names New Safety Chief | Massachusetts News

Boston Transit Agency Names New Safety Chief | Massachusetts News... Read more.

United launches new COVID - 19 chat function for safety related questions

United�has�launched�a�new chat function to give customers immediate access to information about cleaning and safety procedures put in place due to�COVID-19.... Read more.

UL Fire Safety Testing Confirms Cadenza Innovation's Battery Design Prevents Thermal Propagation in Grid Energy Storage Applications

UL9540A Testing Results are the Latest Proof Point for Systems Integrators About Supercell�s Best-in-Class Safety, Price, Performance and Operations Cost...... Read more.

 

Using Virtual Technologies to Enhance Safety and Operations

Using Virtual Technologies to Enhance Safety and Operations - EHS Today... Read more.

New Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management aims to improve the safety of tailings facilities in the mining industry

New Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management aims to improve the safety of tailings facilities in the mining industry... Read more.

India's Zydus starts phase 2 COVID - 19 vaccine trial after clearing safety test

Zydus Cadila has completed a phase 1 clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D, setting it up to move straight into a 1,000-subject phase 2 study. The Indian company said the DNA vaccine was well tolerated in the first stage of the adaptive phase 1/2 trial it initiated last month.... Read more.

UPDATE: Man helps lead children to safety after daycare fire

In all, 22 kids were saved, thanks in part to a man named Kevin Wallace, who happened to spot the smoke at the Del City child care center.... Read more.

'Human lives over profit:' VA nurses in Tampa protest workplace safety hazards

Union members gathered outside James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital on Wednesday, joining one of more than 200 protests nationwide demanding protection for veterans and nursing staff at VA facilities.�... Read more.

Town votes to support safety enhancements at pool

Town votes to support safety enhancements at pool - duxburyclipper.com... Read more.

 

Miami Dolphins' coronavirus pandemic plan centers on safety, easing fears - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN

Players and coaches in the South Florida market -- one of the hot spots during the COVID-19 pandemic -- are taking extra precautions, and here's how.... Read more.

FACTBOX - Miners get new safety standards to avert tailings dam disasters

An industry, investor and U.N. panel launched the global tailings management standard on Wednesday, a year-long effort spurred by the 2019 collapse of Vale SA's Brumadinho upstream tailings dam that killed more than 250 people.... Read more.

Historic Bar Reopens With Safety Measures on Tap

Japp's owner serves up cocktails with a side of rich storytelling, and these days, a hefty helping of precaution, anxiety and uncertainty.... Read more.

Extra safety measures introduced at Keswick Market

Extra safety measures introduced at Keswick Market - Cumbria Crack... Read more.

FAA: DCC airport hangar under construction creating safety concern

Dutchess did not receive FAA approval to build latest scale of construction, though the county claims plans were submitted.... Read more.

Church will abide by safety measures, says Archbishop | Kathimerini

The Greek orthodox Church will fully implement the social distancing and safety rules announced by the government to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos said on Tuesday.... Read more.

 

Should have given written complaint if he feared for Sushant?s safety: Mumbai Police on father?s cl...

Should have given written complaint if he feared for Sushant?s safety: Mumbai Police on father?s cl...... Read more.

Fire safety fears raised over plan for former seaside venue

Plans for shops and flats to be built on the site of a former entertainment venue destroyed by fire more than 20 years ago will be debated next week.... Read more.

Al Ain Zoo to reopen with safety measures

Establishment has confirmed that it will resume operations from Thursday to Saturday, from 9am to 9pm.... Read more.