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• Construction safety - Employers providing incentives for safety

  Megan Roth | July 14, 2008 9:05 PM | 0 CommentsDes Moines, IA

  Many employers are offering incentives for workers who make efforts to ensure safe, secure working conditions. The incentives are dependent on the flexibility of the employer but are generally selected based on what the specific group of workers is most likely to respond to.

• Listening to cell phone conversation increases chance for car accidents

  Chuck Boyk | July 14, 2008 5:27 PM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH

  The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration reported that 25% of all car accidents were caused by distractions, and that 73% of all drivers admitted to talking on their cell phones while...

• Personal injury suffered by ATV accident victims

  Chuck Boyk | July 14, 2008 5:21 PM | 0 CommentsFindlay, OH

  Our Toledo, Ohio ATV accident attorneys have handled numerous ATV accident cases, and we have seen the devastation that personal injury from ATV accidents can cause. ATV accidents can cause severe...

• Same-sex harassment now on the menu at The Cheesecake Factory

  Joshua Laws | July 14, 2008 4:37 PM | 0 CommentsRichmond, VA

  The Cheesecake Factory is known for its sumptuous desserts and generous portions. However, some Cheesecake Factories are now offering a new item: hot, buttered same-sex sexual harassment. ...

• Man Dies on Motorcycle after He Fails to Stop

  Susy Owen | July 14, 2008 4:08 PM | 0 CommentsSanta Clarita, CA

  According to local police, a thirty-something man died on Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a car. The decedent, David Anthony Hall of Britain, did not stop at a posted stop sign. As a...

• Heparin Screening Methods to Change

  Rick Patterson | July 14, 2008 3:57 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  After the recent Heparin scare, test methods have been updated. Pursuant to FD&C Act section 501(b), heparin sodium must comply with the new requirements, which are detailed at this link:...

• Are Your New Tires Really New?

  Greg Owen | July 14, 2008 3:42 PM | 0 CommentsGlendale, CA

  Many drivers may think they know the answer to the question "Are your new tires really new?" Even if you bought your tires as new, it doesn’t necessarily mean they are new. The tires may be new in...

• Drive-Through Pharmacy Windows: Convenience or Prescription for Error?

  David Mittleman | July 14, 2008 2:59 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  A new study authored by Sheryl Szeinbach, a professor at the Ohio State University, indicates that pharmacists who work at pharmacies with drive-through windows believe the additional distractions...

• Rollovers Fatal

  Steve Klearman | July 14, 2008 12:54 PM | 0 CommentsReno, NV

  A quick look at www.safercar.gov sheds lights on the significant dangers of "rollover" automobile accidents, information particularly relevant for Nevada drivers, especially those who do a lot of...

• Lawn Clippings: Mowers Cut More than Just Grass

  Nick Avgerinos | July 14, 2008 12:47 PM | 0 CommentsChicago-Land, IL

  It’s summer in Chicago ; sometime between the stifling humidity and driving rain , we find time to enjoy the great outdoors. But with the snow cleared away and the barbeque grills out comes...