Sentences with phrase «safety agencies need»

Caroline Smith DeWaal of the Center for Science in the Public Interest testified that federal food safety agencies need authority to order recalls and trace food.

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«The little - known federal agency [the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration] charged with monitoring the system... is chronically short of inspectors and lacks the resources needed to hire more, leaving too much of the regulatory control in the hands of pipeline operators themselves, according to federal reports, and examination of agency data and interviews with safety experts.&Safety Administration] charged with monitoring the system... is chronically short of inspectors and lacks the resources needed to hire more, leaving too much of the regulatory control in the hands of pipeline operators themselves, according to federal reports, and examination of agency data and interviews with safety experts.&safety experts.»

«NHTSA seeks comments on the research that would be needed to determine how to amend the FMVSS in order to remove such barriers, while retaining those existing safety requirements that will be needed and appropriate for those vehicles,» the agency says in its summary of the solicitation.

If the best player available when our next draft pick comes around is also a safety, should we draft him, too, ignoring our needs for depth at defensive tackle, a pass - catching running back and a field - stretching tight end, assuming those needs have not been met in free agency?

Plus, he fills a need as the Cowboys lost starting safety Barry Church and backup safety J.J. Wilcox in free agency.

Durbin said breakdowns in the federal school food safety program underscore the need for a single food safety agency with legislative authority to order recalls.

In airports alone you need to worry about the support network for flights, air traffic control and air safety agencies, among others.

We will also be enhancing public safety in 2018 by ensuring that residents have law enforcement available when it is needed, with the closest agency responding to calls regardless of what hat or color uniform they wear.

I am therefore appealing to the law enforcement agencies to act fast to guarantee the safety of Ghanaians because whatever happens to any resident of Agogo automatically affects the peace of every Ghanaian, hence the need to give it the necessary attention.

And should other law - enforcement agencies — be they federal, state or local — suggest that police are needed for public safety on or near the wedding site, Steinhaus told Anderson, «it is their responsibility for those agencies to deploy the appropriate number of officers for the safety and protection of the community.»

Oneida County residents should be prepared to provide a measure of safety and security for themselves and their families should an emergency arise, natural or manmade, until such time that the appropriate agencies can respond to their needs,» Picente said.

«The FHWA is continuing to work with the New York State DOT to ensure the pre - and post-event traffic needs near I - 690 by the New York State Fairgrounds in Onondaga County are met and that public safety is not compromised,» said Doug Hecox, an agency spokesman.

The BHRT allows our public safety agencies to quickly direct specific assistance and treatment to those in need, while allowing our first responders to operate more efficiently.

The Environmental Protection Agency's latest survey for capitol improvement identifies the need to invest $ 298 billion over the next 20 years on wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to meet the Clean Water Act public safety goals of swimmable and fishable waters.

Backup power was needed at Fukushima after the magnitude - 9.0 quake struck and the six power lines bringing in offsite electrical power to Fukushima Daiichi were severed, says Michael Weightman, Britain's chief nuclear installations inspector and a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency's International Nuclear Safety Group.

► Researchers who have «made a new product by genetically engineering a living organism, and are eager to sell it in the United States,... need to answer a critical question: Which U.S. agency has to sign off on its safety?»

The documentation ranges across the whole spectrum of drug development: Investigators» brochures provide information on all that is currently known about the medicine and so need periodic updating; accurate and concise protocols are required to ensure that trials are performed effectively; clinical trial reports (generally from phase II and III studies) present the information gathered from the trials; higher level documents provide summaries of efficacy and safety data from clinical trial programmes; expert reports provide critical interpretation of the results; and response documents clarify any points that are not clear to the regulatory agencies or provide additional analyses or supporting data for any items of concern.

Our agencies need that new talent to draw on in years to come to protect our nation's public health, safety and environment.

John Krebs, chairman of the new Food Standards Agency, has advised the government that no new food safety measures are immediately needed in the light of the report.

Last week, Britain's transport minister; Brian Mawhinney, said that research by the Marine Safety Agency showed that the higher the standard of stability that was required the more likely it was that ships would need transverse bulkheads.

When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster.

Explore opportunities (and eliminate barriers) for braided funding streams that would enable schools and districts to partner with community agencies to provide «wraparound» and «safety net» services that address a broad range of student needs.

If FTA finds that action taken by the District of Columbia (D.C.), Maryland, and Virginia is inadequate to address FTA's State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) regulatory requirements, the new Administration will need to determine appropriate action to oversee the safety of the Metrorail sSafety Oversight Agency (SSOA) regulatory requirements, the new Administration will need to determine appropriate action to oversee the safety of the Metrorail ssafety of the Metrorail system.

DOT needs to maintain a collaborative effort across modal administrations, with other vested Federal agencies, State and local governments, and non-governmental organizations to promote safe, accessible, comfortable, and connected multimodal networks in communities throughout the U.S. NHTSA and the other modes within DOT that share a common objective to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety must continue collaborative efforts under the DOT Pedestrian and Bicycle Coordinating Committee.

SAFETYNET provides, through MCMIS, some or all of this information to companies, agencies, individuals, and other organizations in order to help facilitate communication needed to enhance truck / bus driver safety.

Libraries can build stronger communities by partnering with law enforcement agencies to encourage engagement and more effective approaches to public safety, while providing library services to those who need them most.

The European Aviation Safety Agency on Friday issued new safety guidance that now allows e-readers such as the Kindle, Kobo and Nook to be used on airplanes, without the need of putting them in airplaneSafety Agency on Friday issued new safety guidance that now allows e-readers such as the Kindle, Kobo and Nook to be used on airplanes, without the need of putting them in airplanesafety guidance that now allows e-readers such as the Kindle, Kobo and Nook to be used on airplanes, without the need of putting them in airplane mode.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

Shelters are supposed to be the safety net for the neediest animals in a community, and given the inherently uncertain and changing nature of life, there will always be a need for animal shelters in the same way there will always be a need for public service agencies that care for orphaned abandoned or needy children, regardless of how many spay and neuter surgeries are done in a community.

This agency would also need to include financial analysts who can help with justifying school safety on economic as well as moral grounds.

EC Feed Hygiene Regulation (EC 183/2005), which was meant to improve both feed safety and traceability, should ensure the ability of EC inspectors to determine whether Iceland's whale meal entered the food chain in Denmark, although last week the U.K. Food Standards Agency issued a call for consultation on the need for clearer guidelines on record keeping requirements for feed use.

The committee actively engages the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other federal agencies as needed on regulatory activities and other cooperative partnerships and ensures that all members have a voice and participate in facilitating the committee's activities to further the goals of continuous improvement.

Still, nothing can circumvent the need for a robust safety and security regulator, nor the transparency and safeguards set in place by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

President Obama's chief of staff William Daley said on June 23 («Bill Daley: Obama won't sign anti-EPA bills») that the President is «not going to allow any legislation that impedes the need to improve our health and safety,» when asked about proposals to block or delay climate - related regulation by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Yet, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)-- the federal agency responsible for protecting public health and safety from nuclear power mishaps — has been downplaying the risk and failing to ensure that the measures needed to avert disaster are implemented.

There are so many different individuals and entities that can be involved due to the overlay of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that are applicable and that need to be adhered to by the respective parties involved in the ownership, operation, and maintenance of the commercial vehicle, not to mention the different investigative agencies that may be involved as a result of the accident.

At this time, we do not provide these drones to private sector pilots, including private sector commercial pilots; they are only available to law enforcement and public safety officials whose agencies / departments who are willing to obtain the waiver granting permission to use them (we will help them with this process, if needed.)

• Track record of developing and implementing plans and strategic, operational and tactical procedures and protocols to execute health and safety management functions • First - hand experience in reviewing incident action plans and provide input on emergency management goals and objectives • Demonstrated ability to judge response capability limitations and propose tactics for coordinated response activities • Able to identify, coordinate and prepare emergency management staff for responder roles including staffing teams • Proven ability to develop and maintain incident management system documentation including organizational charts and job action sheets • Deep insight into conducting quality assurance, data analysis and decision support synthesis operations and developing applicable maps in support of daily and response operations • Exceptionally well - versed in collaborating with other emergency management personnel and local and federal officials while preparing for and responding to disasters • Documented success in providing support to and developing liaison with other agencies and organizations in order to develop and implement core disaster preparedness programs • Solid track record of effectively coordinating all disaster response or crises management activities in events of disasters • Effectively able to coordinate efforts to handle evacuations and implementing special needs programs and plans • Qualified to inspect facilities and equipment used in emergency management operations to ensure appropriate functionality

• Assess each assigned client to determine his or her needs for community rehabilitation and inclusion • Create and implement individualized plans to meet the requirements of each client • Meet with each client on a regular basis to identify and discuss any problems or issues • Provide support and advice through well - placed counseling services, in a one on one or group sessions • Refer to clients to appropriate specialists or community agencies, depending on their individual requirements • Act as an advocate of assigned clients, in front of families and government departments • Ascertain that the residential facility is conducive to clients» wellbeing and health • Intervene in crises situations, placing special focus on clients» safety and emotional wellbeing

• First - hand experience in building a community of creative learning practices across the school for each after school program • Track record of facilitating the long term development of creative teaching and learning at a structural level • Well - versed in coordinating development and implementation of afterschool programs based on each student's individual needs • Deeply familiar with utilizing positive strategies to support the social and emotional development of all enrolled students • Exceptionally talented in creating and implementing activities that promote physical and intellectual development of students • Documented success in building and maintaining positive and genuine relationships with students and their families • Qualified to develop procedures and policies for smooth operations of after school programs • Ability to create and maintain records of students and correlating assessments • Especially talented in recruiting, hiring and training staff members to carry out the logistics of after school programs • Proficient in monitoring after school program environments to ensure that all health and safety policies are set in place • Adept at overseeing program staff, operations and services associated with after school programs • Competent in preparing a variety of documents and reports, including incident reports and daily program content • Skilled in facilitating partnerships with appropriate public and private agencies that provide services to both students and their families

PARK RIDGE LIVING CENTER, Stamford, CT (Oct 2012 — Present) Home Care Coordinator • Assess patients» care needs by delving into their medical histories • Create and implement in - home care plans to ensure patient safety and medical wellbeing • Arrange for needed services, supplies and appliances to help patients with their daily care regimens • Review home care policies and procedures with families, physicians, agency care providers and insurance providers • Contact physicians and insurance companies to obtain authorizations for services • Determine need for appropriate precautions, including isolation, reverse isolation and restraints • Implement admitting orders and evaluate criteria for patient status • Provide direction and support to administrative officers to ensure efficient patient access flow • Work with discharge planning teams to refer patients needing additional resources • Collect and maintain patient history and statistical data of all referred patients • Coordinate facility admissions and discharge duties • Collaborate with facility care coordinators and social workers to find solutions for challenging patients requiring constant home care

Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.

This will require more coordination from the county and local agencies, while ensuring that those people who might have fallen through the safety net have their mental health needs met by the new programs.3

Historically, child welfare agencies have not been effective in involving fathers in the family work that is needed to achieve safety, permanency, and well - being.

Agencies need to know about alternatives to removal and placement and which types of services / programs are most effective in stabilizing the family, building family strengths, and maintaining safety.

Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006 Safety assessment School - based services Screening Search and reunion Secondary trauma Second - parent adoption Self - sufficiency Service improvement Sexual abuse Shaken baby syndrome Shared family care Sibling abuse Siblings Signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect Single parents Social marketing Social supports Special needs Standards Standby guardianship State child welfare agencies