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Newton R. Russell dies at 85; veteran California legislator
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...
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Police identify worker killed in fall at Seiple Farms
State police have identified a 28-year-old construction worker killed Tuesday morning during a barn erection at Seiple Farms in East Allen Township. Paul Daniel Mast of Columbia was killed around 6:45 a.m. at a construction site at Seiple Farms, 5761 Nor...Tags: Health and Safety at Work
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Family of deceased worker sues Home Depot for $1M
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe family of a Mission man who died after a workplace accident is suing Home Depot for $1 million in damages, alleging negligence on the part of the company. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of John Valdez, an employee at the Home Depot,...Tags: The Home Depot, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Litigation, Justice System
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Texas behind the curve on regulating fertilizer plants
Austin American-StatesmanIf the West Fertilizer Co. plant had been in Illinois, state regulators there likely would have inspected it annually, making sure that its bins storing tons of ammonium nitrate were still in good shape and that the potentially explosive chemical wasn't...Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Storage, Moving and Storage, Standards
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Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa., Howard Frank column
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Whose hands are stained by the blood of more than a thousand Bangladesh factory workers killed last month? Just look in the mirror. That's right, you and me. The garment factory, located in the Rana Plaza building in Savar, collapsed last month...Tags: Pakistan, Walmart, Ethics, Business, Employees
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Anatomy of the Verso disaster
St. Cloud Times, Minn.For more than 105 years, the paper mill anchored on the east bank of the Mississippi River helped sustain a community. It provided jobs for generations of Central Minnesotans and a consistent and important stream of tax dollars for a city that grew with...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Explosions, Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays
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Man killed by falling partition at Camden company
The Philadelphia InquirerA 42-year-old Camden man was killed Friday morning when a concrete partition at a city recycling center fell on him. It was the second fatal accident at the facility this year. Keith Rainer was pronounced dead at Cooper University Hospital shortly...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Camden County, Accidental Death, Camden (Camden, North Carolina), Health and Safety at Work
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READER SUBMITTED: Energy Systems Sales And Training To Install 174 Solar Panels On Roof Of IMTI In Waterbury
StatewideThe Energy Systems Sales and Training (ESST) division of IMTI, The Industrial Management and Training Institute, in partnership with Motech Industries, Inc. and Motech Inverters of Taiwan, will install a 45kw Solar Photovoltaic System on the roof of the...Tags: Connecticut Labor Markets, Renewable Energy, Northeast Utilities, Alternative Energy, Waterbury
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Worker in fatal construction site accident identified
Chicago TribuneA man working at a construction site on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston who died after he was struck by a beam that fell from six stories up this morning has been identified. The beam was knocked loose by a construction crane and struck...Tags: Labor Legislation, Evanston, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School
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Former Stone Bluff hazardous waste site certified for reuse
Tulsa WorldFederal and state environmental organizations have cleared for reuse a former hazardous waste site where a chemical explosion killed a man 16 years ago. At a Wagoner County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday, the Oklahoma Department of...Tags: Hazardous Materials, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Waste, Environmental Pollution, Explosions
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Police news: Man charged in ambulance theft
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Man charged in ambulance theft A 29-year-old man has been arrested after stealing an ambulance from an Erlanger hospital parking area Friday afternoon, Hamilton County Sheriff's Office officials said. Hamilton County 911 dispatchers received a call at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Whitehall, Health and Safety at Work, Theft
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Cleanup, investigation efforts under way at Bayer CropScience
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasAfter the discovery of a hydrogen chloride leak from an Airgas tank at Bayer CropScience on Wednesday, May 8, officials from Airgas sent in a team of specially trained emergency responders to begin cleanup efforts. Lubbock Assistant Fire Marshal Capt....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Health and Safety at Work, Avalanches and Landslides, Airgas Incorporated, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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