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Posted on Feb 6, 2013
In 2012, 74 children died through drowning in the State of Texas. These tragic accidents took place in hot tubs, at pools, lakes, ponds, beaches, both on public and private property. There is no more ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2012
Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), along with state and local law enforcement announced that they were conducting a series of safety inspections on ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2012
"We found that every high school student who joins any group-from gangs to church groups, from the football team to the band-is at risk of being hazed," said a doctor who conducted an ...
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Posted on Feb 13, 2012
If you and your elderly loved one decided that residence in a nursing home would be best to meet the needs of your elder, then you likely expected that the care demonstrated to them would be nothing ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2012
Attempts are under way to enforce the installment of safety devices in railroad systems throughout the country. The innovative technology known as Positive Train Control (PTC) uses wireless ...
Continue reading "Railroad Company Expresses Resistance to Expensive Safety Technology" »
Posted on Sep 17, 2011
When 21-year-old Gregory Minetti began having trouble coming ashore during a storm near Newport, RI, his 23-year-old friend jumped in to try to save him. He drowned instead. Nicholas Napolitano, 23, ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Center for Disease Control have been investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections linked to alfalfa sprouts, reports the CDC ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2011
personal injury attorney The CDC reported that 99 individuals infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Agona have been reported from 23 states since the middle of July, with the outbreak linked ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2011
Houston police were investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred at 5200 Katy Freeway, also known as West Interstate Highway 10, on the service road early in the morning last month. Two ...
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Posted on Sep 8, 2011
St. Joseph, , police have ruled a hotel hot tub drowning of a three-year-old boy and accident, as indicated from a recent autopsy performed on the boy. The death of Parker James Wilson, who died ...
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