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Chemical Leak At St. Mary's Hospital Contained
The Hartford CourantA chemical leak in a lab at St. Mary's Hospital has been contained, a hospital spokeswoman said. The substance is used as a dye or stain for lab tests, said Jennifer Clement. Hospital staff was working with the fire department, she said. The material...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lab Tests
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Volusia lifeguard who ran over sunbather didn't take beach driving course | Video
A Volusia County lifeguard who ran over a sunbather while driving a Beach Patrol pickup truck did not take the driving course required of patrol officers, a county official said Monday.
Thomas Moderie, 21, a part-time lifeguard for the Beach Patrol,...Tags: Health, Florida Highway Patrol, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Travel
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Through book, doctor heals himself
James Cole had stories to tell.
So on New Year's Day 2010 — with the help of some notes, but largely from memory — he sat down and began writing about his experiences as a doctor.
Cole, currently the assistant medical director of trauma...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Medical Services, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Sausage factory worker killed in meat grinder
KFOR-TVLAWTON, Okla. -- A horrible accident at a Bar S plant in Southwest Oklahoma has taken the life of a young man. Twenty-six-year-old Michael Raper lived in Duncan with his fiance and four children, but Wednesday afternoon his promising life came to an...Tags: Career and Workplace, Oklahoma, Health and Safety at Work, Chicago Hotels, Chicago Jobs
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L.A. County pays $810,000 to family of pedestrian killed by forklift near County-USC Medical Center
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Supervisors on Tuesday authorized an $810,000 payment to the family of an 86-year-old man who died after being struck by a forklift at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. Andrew Bagsiao was crossing the driveway at the hospital's....... -
Drainage issues continue to plague Davison County
By Ross Dolan The Daily Republic June 22--Drainage issues consumed much of Tuesday’s courthouse meeting of the Davison County commissioners. Sitting as the county Drainage Board, the commissioners tabled a written drainage request from Lonnie...Tags: Career and Workplace, Engineering, Health, Energy Saving, Bodies of Water
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Chicago aldermen balk at drug testing for city employees
Clout StreetChicago aldermen are balking at a proposal to impose random drug tests on all city employees as the American Civil Liberties Union raises questions about whether it would survive a court challenge. A City Council committee that was scheduled to...Tags: Interior Policy, American Civil Liberties Union, Florida, Labor Legislation, Rick Scott
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Utah task force to train for post-quake rescue
FOX 13 NewsUtah Task Force 1 will conduct a series of training drills to prepare for possible large magnitude earthquake disasters. Thirty-five rescue specialists will spend a week at the Magna Training Tower to sharpen their skills. "Breaching and breaking,...Tags: Human Interest, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Disasters and Accidents, Earthquakes
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Worker dies in Morristown building collapse
Fox59A man was killed by a building collapse in Shelby County Thursday. Crews were taking down a building at CGS incorporated, used to store trucks, along IN-52 in Morristown. In an effort to be eco-friendly, CGS Services was going to recycle the building...Tags: Human Interest, Building Material, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Twin Lakes Residents Complain About Water Levels
Staff WriterSome Greensboro residents are upset with the city about the decision to drain Twin Lakes of one of its lakes. Twin Lakes is part of a protected conservation area known as the Pinecroft Lake Park. Drivers crossing over the bridge on Pinecroft Road used...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Lakes and Ponds
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April fatal at Purina Mills plant near Halfway ruled accidental
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comAn April industrial accident that claimed the life of a Pennsylvania man at the Purina Mills plant near Halfway has been ruled accidental, according to the results of an investigation by the state labor department. The accident in which Aaron Ball, 25,...Tags: Human Interest, Labor Legislation, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Companies and Corporations
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Laughs in translation in David Henry Hwang's shrewd new 'Chinglish'
At the moment in David Henry Hwang's "Chinglish" when Sino-American business relations develop to the point a Chinese buyer and a U.S. seller find themselves in bed together, you get a sudden flashback to "M. Butterfly." That brilliant 23-year-old drama,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Opera (genre), Business Trips, Disasters and Accidents, Economy, Business and Finance
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