Sentences with phrase «many injuries and deaths»

Southwest Airlines is racing to do an inspection of all of the engines in its aircraft similar to the one that exploded Tuesday, resulting in several injuries and the death of a New Mexico woman following an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

From the 1960s on, some of the most popular, esteemed auto giants have been embroiled in controversy and lawsuits as investigations — by the media and regulators — linked engineering and safety problems to injuries and deaths.

Feinberg's office reviewed claims of injury and death linked to the faulty switches, which led to a recall of about 2.6 million cars worldwide.

Removing the chance for user / driver error will result in far fewer injuries and deaths from motor vehicles.

Precincts have started adopting or increasing use of less - than - lethal force — including pepper spray and Tasers — in an effort to reduce injury and death.

That study, led by William Bozeman, M.D., of Wake Forest University School of Medicine, found that Tasers «appear to be very safe, especially when compared to other options police have for subduing violent or combative suspects... [though] that is not to say that injuries and deaths are impossible.»

Precincts have started adopting or increasing their use of less - than - lethal force — including pepper spray and Tasers — in an effort to reduce injury and death while still giving police options when facing would - be assailants.

In aircraft and autos, such failures can mean injury and death and massive lawsuits.

Although the campaigns are frequently controversial, there's little doubt that the messages they deliver have reduced the number of injuries and deaths on the roads.

Our first Critical Connections topic will bring together the key stakeholders who are addressing the opioid crisis and discuss critical strategies and tactics necessary to reduce the injury and death rates nationwide.

It's difficult to separate these changes from long - term trends (especially since gun homicides have generally been on the decline for decades now), but a review of the evidence by RAND linked milder gun control measures, including background checks, to reduced injuries and deaths — and that means these measures likely saved lives.

In the end the legislation should be about saving lives and reducing unnecessary injuries and deaths and farming deaths can be really horrible.

By focusing on the safety of passengers, Tesla vehicles have avoided vehicle collisions that could have led to critical injuries and deaths, by extension, causing traffic.

But I have a huge issue when religion is foisted upon me, it is used to make public policy, and used to inflict injury and death to people who are deemed «unworthy» (like gays or blacks or people who won't go along for the ride).

The problem is, snake handling requires a certain amount of skill, that is, you can become good at it (it's the complacency which causes the injuries and deaths.

The family's claim states: «Although (Kelley) undoubtedly «pulled the trigger» that resulted in injuries and death of J.B. Holcombe and others, the failures of the US Air Force, and others, allowed the shooter to purchase, own and / or possess the semiautomatic rifle, ammunition and body armour he used.»

Let me begin by saying the reports on my illness, injuries and death have been highly exaggerated.

There is no attempt to explain the Catholic belief in the dignity of the unborn child (who suffers injury and death both in the backstreet or in the hospital).

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work - related injuries and deaths — and incorporating an overhead platform into your processing plant increases the possibility of employees being injured by a fall, especially when the proper measures haven't been taken to ensure employee safety.

Yet there was no talk of conspiracy or cover - up in the stories of Trice's injury and death that ran in the African - American press.

When we hear about catastrophic injury and death amongst athletes, we typically think about concussion (1), cardiac arrest (2) and heatstroke.

The consequences of such unreported and undiagnosed concussions range from a longer recovery up to and including, in rare cases, catastrophic injury and death.

On the other hand, you've probably also heard the horror stories: allegations of abuse and mistreatment that have, in some tragic cases, resulted in injury and death.

Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.

There's a final reason why we've acquiesced to the rising tide in injuries and deaths from exclusive breastfeeding promotion: lactation professionals have lied about them.

While this is a frightening statistic, 90 % of childhood injuries and death can be prevented.

A helmet is the most important device available that can reduce head injury and death from a bicycle crash, according to Safe Kids USA.

MomsTeam's continuing mission from the day I launched the site in August 2000 has been to improve the safety of our young athletes and prevent catastrophic injury and death.

We do so by studying breastfeeding stories sent by mothers and the scientific literature on breastfeeding complications that lead to infant brain injury and death.

The U.S. National Fire Protection Association reports that slow cookers cause less than 1 % of fire - related injuries and deaths.

In Sweden, children are kept rear - facing until 3 or 4 years old, which has led to a very low injury and death rate for young children in this country.

It's so horrible to hear about injuries and deaths that could've been prevented, especially when there are no consequences for that person.

A baby's neck can't yet support its head, and shaking can result in brain damage, spinal injuries and death.

Research suggests that many homes that are adequately baby proofed are missing one important element that leads o more injuries and death than any other childhood malady.

More states are trying to pass legislation allowing children to consent to vaccines, a procedure that comes with a risk of injury and death.

And then let's look at the injuries and deaths that occured in homebirth with CPMs and the like... how many would have been prevented in a hospital setting?

Parents should avoid the use of weighted blankets around babies and toddlers and follow safe sleep recommendations by the AAP to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep - related injuries and deaths.

We are a diversified group of individuals and organizations dedicated to preventing injuries and death to children in our community.

Drowning is the leading cause of injury and death among this age group.

They are not trained to provide any emergency care to mothers or babies, and there is a lot of potential for injury and death for both.»

That makes proper car seat use our front - line of defense against unnecessary injury and death for our children.

CPSC has released its Nursery Product - Related Injuries and Death Report for 2003.

A 1998 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study points out that children four and under are particularly susceptible to fire - related injuries and deaths.

They are dedicated to helping KID prevent other needless injuries and deaths.

Damages from unsafe consumer products cost the U.S. more than $ 700 billion per year, but thanks to CPSC there has been a 30 % drop in injuries and deaths from consumer products in the last 30 years.

Catastrophic injury and death should never be tolerated in sport, but like in life there are circumstances where they happen in freak accidents.

You can avoid injuries and deaths that may result from falling down from the window by attaching window guards.

Even the most careful parent occasionally lets their baby get out of their sight and this can cause injuries and death.

It is important that your home be as safe for your children as possible, since most preventable injuries and death occur in the home.

A recent meta - analysis of 11 studies that investigated the association of bed - sharing and SIDS revealed a summary OR of 2.88 (95 % confidence interval [CI]: 1.99 — 4.18) with bed - sharing.158 Furthermore, bed - sharing in an adult bed not designed for infant safety exposes the infant to additional risks for accidental injury and death, such as suffocation, asphyxia, entrapment, falls, and strangulation.159, 160 Infants, particularly those in the first 3 months of life and those born prematurely and / or with low birth weight, are at highest risk, 161 possibly because immature motor skills and muscle strength make it difficult to escape potential threats.158 In recent years, the concern among public health officials about bed - sharing has increased, because there have been increased reports of SUIDs occurring in high - risk sleep environments, particularly bed - sharing and / or sleeping on a couch or armchair.162, — , 165