Sentences with phrase «on safety oversight»

In a statement, GM vice president of Global Vehicle Safety Jeff Boyer said that GM has created a new Global Product Integrity group to focus on safety oversight issues, and has also created a Speak Up for Safety initiative.

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The company won't comment on whether the National Transportation Safety Board ruling on the Michigan leak — which calls for stepped up operational scrutiny and increased oversight — will delay the approval process for its various projects.

Following the Lac - Megantic railway disaster, Raitt oversaw a series of new safety oversight measures, including restrictions on single - person crews and unattended trains, and improved tracking or labelling of dangerous oil products.

«This act gives the FDA a mandate for regulatory oversight of food safety systems that scientifically address hazards, and that puts great emphasis on preventing — rather than reacting to — food - borne illnesses,» Waters explains.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

The focus on school food safety came at a joint Senate - House hearing that examined how lapses in federal oversight allowed contaminated meals to reach students.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Committee on Women jointly with the Committee on Public Safety hold an oversight hearing on the NYPD's handling of sex crimes investigations, City Hall, Council Chambers, Manhattan.

The New York City Council Committee on Public Housing holds an oversight hearing examining elevator safety in NYCHA housing following the death of Olegario Pabon at Boston Road Plaza, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

The City Council Committee on Public Safety held an oversight hearing on Wednesday to examine the NYPD's tactics and procedures regarding protests and crowd control.

At 10 a.m., the Committees on Public Safety and Fire and Criminal Justice Services will hold a joint oversight hearing on prosecuting violence in city jails, and discussion of a proposed law on requiring certain types of bail recommendations.

But the state's deputy secretary for public safety, Elizabeth Glazer, argues that ASCLD - LAB accreditation is just one piece of the oversight puzzle, which encompasses a variety measures, including trainings for lab technicians, and on - site inspections.

Recommendation: To improve DOE's management and oversight of the WTP project, the Secretary of Energy should not resume construction on the WTP's pretreatment and high - level waste facilities until critical technologies are tested and verified as effective, the facilities» design has been completed to the level established by nuclear industry guidelines, and Bechtel's preliminary documented safety analyses complies with DOE nuclear safety regulations.

The House Science and Technology Committee introduced legislation today that highlights the growing attention on Capitol Hill to the need to strengthen federal efforts to learn more about the potential environmental, health and safety (EHS) risks posed by engineered nanomaterials.Introduction of the bill comes only months after J. Clarence (Terry) Davies authored a report that makes a series of recommendations for improving federal risk research and oversight of engineered nanomaterials at EPA, the FDA and the CPSC.

The Bahamas are a medically regulated jurisdiction, with a strong focus on safety coupled with a commitment to accelerating medical care and innovation for patients under careful oversight.

Washington — The Reagan Administration's promise to keep the Head Start program in its «social safety net» was nothing more than a «charade,» according to one Democratic congressman, who joined other members of the House Subcommittee on Human Resources in sharply attacking proposed policy changes for the program during a routine «oversight» hearing last week.

To repair aging classrooms, ensure student health, safety and achievement and keep pace with technology, upgrade aging plumbing, electrical, lighting, heating / ventilation, safety / security systems, shall this Hawthorne School District measure be adopted to repair, construct, acquire classrooms, sites / equipment, and issue $ 59,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, levy on average 3 cents / $ 100 assessed value ($ 3,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, require independent audits / oversight, and all money for local schools?»

In the absence of federal oversight and a strong social safety net, we must form partnerships with health and human services directors, departments of recreation, volunteer programs, and on and on.

FMCSA Service Centers performs safety compliance and enforcement activities on motor carriers, CMVs, and CMV drivers and provides direct oversight and management of FMCSA Division Offices.

Secretary LaHood also announced federal legislation aimed at strengthening oversight on pipeline safety, as well as plans to convene a Pipeline Safety Forum on April 18th in Washington, DC, to gather state officials, industry leaders, and other pipeline safety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastrusafety, as well as plans to convene a Pipeline Safety Forum on April 18th in Washington, DC, to gather state officials, industry leaders, and other pipeline safety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastruSafety Forum on April 18th in Washington, DC, to gather state officials, industry leaders, and other pipeline safety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastrusafety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastrusafety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastructure.

Therefore, in alignment with their technical assistance, funding, project review, and oversight roles, the U.S. DOT modal administrations will convene these events, bringing together State, regional, and local transportation officials and stakeholders for on - the - ground safety assessments.

We also offer comprehensive technical assistance on the research, implementation, and oversight of highway safety programs.

The Secretary shall continually evaluate the implementation of a State safety oversight program by a State safety oversight agency, on the basis of --

requiring that any Federal financial assistance provided under this chapter be spent on correcting safety deficiencies identified by the Secretary or the State safety oversight agency before such funds are spent on other projects;

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday blamed faulty design, improper maintenance and inadequate government oversight for the explosive failure of a cargo door that killed nine passengers aboard a United Airlines Boeing 747.

Chris represents clients» interests at all levels of government oversight and before agencies focused on the environment, land use, public safety and health.

A lack of quality, regulated childcare spaces mean many families are forced to rely on unregulated facilities, which operate without training or safety oversight.

Legislative efforts concerning workers» compensation should focus not on further eroding the rights of the injured, but on improving workplace safety and providing meaningful oversight of workers» compensation insurers.

The new § 164.512 includes paragraphs on: Uses and disclosures required by law; uses and disclosures for public health activities; disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence; uses and disclosures for health oversight activities; disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings; disclosures for law enforcement purposes; uses and disclosures about decedents; uses and disclosures for cadaveric donation of organs, eyes, or tissues; uses and disclosures for research purposes; uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety (which we had called «emergency circumstances» in the NPRM); uses and disclosures for specialized government functions (referred to as «specialized classes» in the NPRM); and disclosures to comply with workers» compensation laws.

We have represented clients in numerous other congressional investigations and oversight hearings, including a major internet services company in an investigation of its practices abroad, a chemical manufacturer in an investigation of the safety of its products, an insurance company in a hearing on the federal long term care insurance program, a financial services company in an investigation of credit card terms, and drug companies in investigations concerning such matters as payments to doctors, marketing practices, generic approvals, drug importation, and drug safety.

Implement and Perform Safety Performance Standards Assurance oversight checks on Safety Reporting and Safety Data processes

Skills listed on sample resumes of Fire Safety Officers include planning, administrating, and managing fire safety programs to ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding fire safety; and conducting fire protection oversight and audit proSafety Officers include planning, administrating, and managing fire safety programs to ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding fire safety; and conducting fire protection oversight and audit prosafety programs to ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding fire safety; and conducting fire protection oversight and audit prosafety; and conducting fire protection oversight and audit programs.

Provided on - site Health and Safety oversight, supervision, and training during D&D project under NNSA contract.

Focused on Health and Safety oversight and contractor Quality Control Management for water / vapor treatment facility installation and soil remediation projects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE City Name, City • NJ 2009 — 2011 Director of Public Safety Directed all aspects of community Public Safety and served as knowledgeable resource to Council Departments Head and various city committees, commissions and advisory groups on public safety overSafety Directed all aspects of community Public Safety and served as knowledgeable resource to Council Departments Head and various city committees, commissions and advisory groups on public safety overSafety and served as knowledgeable resource to Council Departments Head and various city committees, commissions and advisory groups on public safety oversafety oversight.

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE Safety, Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Compliance Specialist focusing on program design, development, implementation, management and oversights.

Proposed updates to the discipline code include an end to suspensions for students in grades K - 2 For the first time, NYPD releases expanded school safety data on school - based arrests, summonses and handcuffing New scanning policy establishes official process based on data with NYPD oversight for...