“We cannot control the weather, but we certainly can plan for it when we receive reports about conditions experienced by others along our intended route,” said NTSB Member Robert Sumwalt, the forum’s presiding board member.
Read more →By Pete Trabucco In most cases, a little knowledge can prevent many injuries sustained on vacation, especially when you’re at a theme park. I tell everyone who will listen that when you’re on vacation, the excitement and fun of doing something different can lead to some sight errors in judgment and common sense. Here are
Read more →By Edwin Foulke Jr. A top attorney and former assistant secretary of labor for OSHA discusses changes to the agency’s injury reporting requirements that greatly enhances injury and illness data collection from employers. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule on May 11 that greatly enhances injury
Read more →Thirty hours and 40 minutes following the launch of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon, a loud bang was heard. The rupturing of an oxygen tank would drive NASA to abort the moon landing and redirect all of its resources to bring the astronauts home safely. Although NASA had planned for many potential hazards,
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