Sentences with phrase «increased safety efforts»

Only by increased safety efforts has the loss of life been slowed.

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In an effort to increase efficiency and maintain safety standards for employees, Delta is exploring the possibility of wearable robotics, Atlanta Business Chronicle reports.

Moreover, the improvements in household and business balance sheets have been accompanied by the increased safety of the financial sector associated with the macroprudential efforts I have outlined.

The increased volume of mail resulting from Operation Dear Abby, coupled with the increased manpower effort for Force Protection, has the potential of impacting both the quality of service and, more important, the safety...

The increased volume of mail resulting from Operation Dear Abby, coupled with the increased manpower effort for Force Protection, has the potential of impacting both the quality of service and, more important, the safety provided to our military personnel.

In an effort to increase golfers» safety, the Naperville Park District Board last week approved a $ 23,450 contract for two lightning prediction systems for its Springbrook and Naperbrook Golf Courses.

The public is invited to attend a public meeting which is the next step in the Park District's efforts to increase bicyclist and pedestrian safety at Lake Arlington.

«These enforcement efforts protect young New Yorkers, help prevent unnecessary tragedies, while increasing safety on our roads and our communities.»

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In his State of the City address, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said efforts are underway to improve the city's ability to provide services to residents, from elimination of potholes and expansion of Wi - Fi access to increased educational opportunities and incorporation of technology to improve safety.

NEW YORK CITY — Illegal hotel complaints increased 62 percent last year because short - term rental sites such as Airbnb are violating the law, hurting efforts to provide affordable housing and placing the safety of legal tenants at risk, elected officials said Tuesday during a marathon City Council hearing.

State Department of Transportation officials said Wednesday they've begun the process of adding new barriers to the outer lane of the parkway, while also lowering speed limits to 35 mph from its current 40 mph in an effort to increase safety on the stretch.

The effort comes as a way to stem the tide of rising costs for government and public safety from a growing drug epidemic in Westchester County, which has seen opioid - related deaths increase by 60 percent in the last year, according to county Legislator Ben Boykin, a White Plains Democrat.

With the number of prisoners with severe mental illness in prison increasing, efforts need to be made by all prison staff to ensure that this segment of the prison population has appropriate mental health care and safety.»

«To better understand safety issues, we are making efforts to employ more modern investigational, molecular approaches to safety assessment — and increase our safety testing work force by about 10 percent,» says Phil Bentley, vice president and global head of preclinical safety at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research in New York City.

The effort comes at a time when U.S. traffic safety administrators report an 8.1 percent increase in traffic fatalities for the first six months of 2015, compared with 2014 data from the same period — the largest increase year over year since 1977.

Hopefully, these efforts can make us better at diagnosing and managing concussions and ultimately increase player safety.

· USNRC and the U.S. nuclear industry must continuously monitor and maintain a strong safety culture and should examine opportunities to increase the transparency of and communication about their efforts to assess and improve nuclear safety.

«In the future, greater efforts are needed to increase awareness about the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of treatments like prolonged exposure.

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) concluded that there is an association between caffeine consumption and an increase in endurance performance, endurance capacity and a reduction in the rated perceived effort or exertion during exercise20.

Thanks to your efforts, last year, the campaign was successful in securing a $ 50 million increase for the After School Education and Safety (ASES) program.

The Department will need to continue to work to understand this increase and step up efforts to reduce the number of deaths and injuries through Department programs and activities at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and the Office of the Secretary (OST).

WASHINGTON — As the next step in its ongoing efforts to increase safety at railroad crossings, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released a list of railroad crossings in the United States where multiple incidents have occurred in recent years.

The campaign is part of a comprehensive effort by NHTSA and several partner organizations to increase the safety of our law enforcement officers while they are stopped on our roadways.

The Safer People, Safer Streets initiative launched a high - profile collaborative, intermodal effort to help improve pedestrian and bicycle safety at the local level, in response to data showing increasing fatalities.

In addition to launching the Department of Transportation's national anti-distracted driving effort, Secretary LaHood has simultaneously redoubled efforts to crack down on drunk driving and develop advanced alcohol detection technology through DADSS; increase seat belt use, which has risen to 85 percent with the help of Click it, Or Ticket; and promote the proper use of child safety seats, among other safety initiatives.

«Kia's world - class lineup continues to earn quality, reliability and safety awards at an increasing rate and these IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus ratings for Soul and Sportage reflect Kia's continuous improvement and effort to improve all aspects of safety,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planningsafety awards at an increasing rate and these IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus ratings for Soul and Sportage reflect Kia's continuous improvement and effort to improve all aspects of safety,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planningSafety Pick Plus ratings for Soul and Sportage reflect Kia's continuous improvement and effort to improve all aspects of safety,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planningsafety,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planning, KMA.

In a further effort to keep the S30 models sporting in the face of increasingly stringent U.S. emission and safety requirements, engine size was again increased, this time to 2.8 L.

SEAT concentrates its efforts daily on increasing road safety by applying the latest breakthroughs on its cars and taking actions to help reduce road accidents, and over two million kilometres of endurance testing are proof that safety plays an important role in the new Ibiza.

IIHS supports government efforts to increase fuel efficiency through a vehicle attribute - based system that takes safety into account.

Just a few minutes after BP Group Chief Executive Robert Dudley addressed a CERAWeek luncheon crowd on post-Macondo efforts that have seen the company spend more than $ 44 billion on Gulf response and cleanup, I talked with Center for Offshore Safety Executive Director Charlie Williams about the center's work to increase the safety culture in offshore energy develoSafety Executive Director Charlie Williams about the center's work to increase the safety culture in offshore energy develosafety culture in offshore energy development.

Ongoing collaboration with cities and other stakeholders to ensure connections to transit, as well as programming that increases access for people in all racial and socio - economic groups such as progressive pricing, hiring commitments, and safety and engagement efforts.

It is also working to increase the use of video conferencing in efforts to reduce court delays, increase safety and improve access.

According to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the voluntary guidelines were established in an effort to balance new technological innovations with the purported need for increased roadway safety.

Further setting itself apart from other malpractice firms, Lubin & Meyer's efforts have increased patient safety in Massachusetts and beyond.

New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission has put forth significant effort in recent years to increase the safety of everyone on the state's highways and local roads.

Despite various efforts to increase bicycling safety — such as installing designated bicycle lanes — this increase in bicycle travel has led to an increase in bicycle accidents.

With the efforts of OSHA, and countless workplace safety campaigns popping up nationwide each year, this substantial increase is sobering.

While the same parachute appears to remain in use, an investigation after the parachuter's death allegedly resulted in changes to the military's training program, including a change in procedure regarding the plane door, in an effort to increase safety.

«With employers placing increased emphasis on vehicle crash and integrity ratings, this hands - on field trip presents an excellent opportunity for road safety professionals to also invite personnel from their organization's fleet leasing and procurement divisions as vehicle selection and decision - making is often a collaborative effort between each of these groups,» McKillips added.

Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, also welcomed efforts to increase safety measures and resources, but she said legislators and Mr. Trump had used it deflect from the larger demands of the public, including students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, who had been in the forefront of gun control advocacy since the shooting.

This increased transparency should help a candidate and employees know that employers value their safety and continue to help build the company brand and help with recruiting efforts.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS Leadership * Drove successful efforts to enhance company image and increase community Visibility by partnering with Education, Safety Services, Community Resource Center (volunteer work, food distribution) and Veterans (Veterans and Memorial Day sponsorships).

• Developed the standards and requirements for Surge Suppression exceeding industry standards previously set and due to phenomenal efforts, UL increased their requirements setting standards for the entire Civilian Surge Suppression Industry and effectively increased safety and reliability standards.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed operations of Target Stores generating $ 20 million in annual revenue Created and implemented strategies to cut expenses while increasing sales Assisted corporate leadership with store marketing and branding efforts Hired, trained, managed, and reviewed more than 130 team members Enhanced employee value through professional development programs Increased employee dedication through recognition and team building initiatives Managed logistics team operations including product unloading and stocking Oversaw planogram, pricing, instocks, backroom, and replenishment teams Created an attractive and impactful salesfloor ensuring steady sales Coordinated all salesfloor transitions, salesplanner, signage, and pricing sets Ensured the highest levels of customer service resulting in repeat business Served as liaison between Target leadership and construction contractors Guaranteed store safety, security, and branding during remodel Built strong, long - term relationships with business partners, coworkers, and employers Completed all duties in a positive, professional, and timely manner Fostered an environment of respect and dedication to company goals

Resort Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for multiple hotels and resorts Increased Guest Services scores by 21 % and Guest Loyalty Program enrollment by 138 % Consistently ranked as one of the top 50 sales agents throughout the United States Oversaw human resources, accounting, marketing, special events, and sales efforts Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Performed site inspection tours as well as potential client tours Built and maintained highly profitable corporate accounts Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee recognition and development programs building staff dedication, skill sets, and value Crafted an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality guest experience Built and strengthened relationships with clients, staff, vendor, and community leaders Performed administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phones as needed