Sentences with phrase «federal inspectors»
The phrase "federal inspectors" refers to individuals who are employed by the government to examine and oversee compliance with federal regulations and laws. They inspect various organizations, businesses, or operations to ensure they are operating within the rules set by the federal government. Full definition
She sees a bigger problem with how federal inspectors handle these particular facilities.
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But this rule has the potential to allow federal inspectors to peer behind the closed doors of puppy mills and improve the lives of tens of thousands of animals.
Completed on time and within $ 500,000 budget in spite of challenging federal inspector.
Fortin was cited by federal inspectors in March 2010 for inadequate veterinary care, including dogs who were limping, underweight or injured and had not been seen by a vet.
Known as Mr. Fix - It by some of his cabinet colleagues, Kenney has pledged to bring in major reforms to the system, including beefing up the auditing powers of federal inspectors who are hunting down abusers.
Passage of S1139 or its House version (H2669) will undoubtedly diminish the number of puppies bred by responsible breeders who balk at having federal inspectors in their homes.
Now, the USDA is considering using third - party organizations — not federal inspectors — to inspect and assess animal facilities (including puppy mills) regulated under the Animal Welfare Act.
But after the facility fumigated the food, federal inspectors offered a clean bill of health and approved shipment to school cafeterias across Illinois.
Dog breeders in Iowa who repeatedly do not comply with the Animal Welfare Act are allowed to continue raising and breeding dogs — sometimes in horrible conditions — while federal inspectors give the cited breeders time to correct violations.
Federal inspectors say they have increased their inspections at dog breeding facilities after the Office of Inspector General issued a scathing 2010 review on the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, known by its initials APHIS.
«U.S. Department of Agriculture documents show that one farmer in the town of Blue Ball [Pennsylvania] sold 1,293 puppies [in 1995] for an estimated $ 290,000 though federal inspectors have cited his farm for numerous violations since 1992 including overcrowded cages and inadequate sanitation, pest control, feeding and watering of animals.»
Two stark numbers illustrate the challenge the administration faces in ensuring pipeline safety while pressing ahead with new pipeline projects: 135 federal inspectors oversee 2.6 million miles of pipeline, which means each inspector is responsible for almost enough pipe to circle the Earth.
When the Pro-Line Cap Co., a leading manufacturer of athletic caps, was told by federal inspectors that one of its plants near Fort Worth did not have enough women's rest rooms to accommodate its staff, the company responded not by building more rest rooms but by firing 30 women.
Throughout a March 28 review, federal inspectors «observed condensation dripping from the ceiling, pipes and down walls onto production equipment» and pooling on floors, the FDA said.
Federal inspectors do not evaluate the carcasses in the middle of the processing line as they do in traditional inspection, although a federal inspector is stationed at the end of the line, just before the chiller, to provide a final inspection on every bird and provide oversight of the entire process.
Federal inspectors are present at all times during operation in chicken processing plants.
State and federal inspectors have completed a second round of safety checks of train tracks and oil tanker cars in an effort to prevent derailments and spills of volatile crude from North Dakota's Bakken region.
An internal Harvard investigation of a monkey's death in 2010, which first attracted public scrutiny to the center, reveals that the incident was only reported after a federal inspector showed up unannounced, 20 days after the death.
The last USDA inspection included not one, but three federal inspectors.
«Federal inspectors have cited the Canadian coal company that they say owns the mine for 19 health and safety violations during the nearly three months the TV crew was filming there.»
For now I will simply tease the document being sent to Capitol Hill as coming from a federal inspector general who affirms what is already clear to anyone who read the self - exonerations of «ClimateGate»: the scandal was whitewashed.