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November 18, 2010

Over-Excavation Blamed for Construction-Related Building Collapse

An analysis by engineers has found that nearby excavation and the continuous vibration of construction vehicles were the likely causes […]
November 15, 2010

Jury Awards Family $154,000 After Hospital’s Medication Error

A jury recently awarded $154,000 to the family of a man who died in a Glen Falls, New York, hospital […]
November 12, 2010

OSHA Fines Two Companies Following New York Scaffolding Collapse

A scaffolding collapse at Binghamton University in New York last June resulted in six injuries and a thorough investigation by […]
November 10, 2010

Rollover Car Accidents Prompt Invention of Emergency Warning System

One can imagine that Eric Carpenter has seen more than his fair share of rollover car accidents over the course […]
November 6, 2010

Helmet Laws and Moped Safety on College Campuses

Across the country, a growing number of college students are turning to motorized scooters, or mopeds, to get to class […]
November 3, 2010

Neurologists Push for More Care around Concussions

If the American Academy of Neurology had its way, there would be a certified athletic trainer present at every amateur […]
November 2, 2010

Automakers Continue Massive Recalls for Faulty Vehicles

Toyota is still the name most associate with massive automobile recalls, but the Japanese auto manufacturer is far from the […]
October 29, 2010

New York Schoolchildren Exposed to Dangerous Chemicals

New York parents have reason to be concerned for their children’s health after dangerously high levels of PCB were discovered […]
October 23, 2010

Reported Workplace Injuries Declined in 2009

The number of reported workplace injuries and ailments decreased in 2009, from 3.9 per every 100 workers to 3.6. The […]