Sentences with phrase «safety of all workers by»

Fire departments across the northern Chicago suburbs are looking to increase the safety of their workers by equipping ambulances with automatic loading systems.

The main goal was to deliver content that was applicable at the «point - of - need» to improve the performance, accuracy, and safety of workers by providing the right information at the right time.

• Ensured safety of workers by ensuring that circuits and other wiring are properly sealed.

• Developed ways to improve performance of transmitters, satellite receivers and other related equipments • Ensured safety of all workers by conducting regular calibration and maintenance of all broadcasting equipments.

Not exact matches

A recent report indicates that by 2025, 14.4 million American workers will be wearing smart glasses (which look like a standard pair of safety glasses).

But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on a conference call that the company is investing «heavily» on safety and security, including workers with language skills for detecting hate speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad by the end of the year.

A different approach would strengthen individual savings accounts by requiring workers to contribute out of pre-tax income, combined with a redistributive means - tested safety net for those who fall into poverty in old age.

«For anyone driven crazy by the faux warm and fuzzy PR of the so - called sharing economy Steven Hill's Raw Deal: How the «Uber Economy» and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers should be required reading... Hill is an extremely well - informed skeptic who presents a satisfyingly blistering critique of high tech's disingenuous equating of sharing with profiteering... Hill includes two chapters listing potential solutions for the crises facing U.S. workers... Hill stresses the need for movement organizing to create a safety net strong enough to save the millions of workers currently being shafted in venture capital's brave new world.Workers should be required reading... Hill is an extremely well - informed skeptic who presents a satisfyingly blistering critique of high tech's disingenuous equating of sharing with profiteering... Hill includes two chapters listing potential solutions for the crises facing U.S. workers... Hill stresses the need for movement organizing to create a safety net strong enough to save the millions of workers currently being shafted in venture capital's brave new world.workers... Hill stresses the need for movement organizing to create a safety net strong enough to save the millions of workers currently being shafted in venture capital's brave new world.workers currently being shafted in venture capital's brave new world.»

To front - load the story by saying people were being treated in animal stalls, and only later point out it was a free clinic held in a county fairground (rural area, large crowd... likely the only suitable place that passed health and safety requirements for such an event), and to not mention that many if not most of those taking advantage of the free medical care were likely farm workers and not here legally... is beyond poor reporting.

In short, it seems that most of the real gains from nationalization can be achieved by government regulations that safeguard the safety and health of workers, insure that they are taken care of when they are unemployed and when they retire, and allow them to organize to promote their own interests.

These new features also enhance worker safety by reducing the number of performance tests and remote access, and the number of ladder climbs required by line operators is significantly reduced.

«The draft orders and supporting submissions filed by the TWU and [National Union of Workers] fail to provide any substantive evidence or analysis to support the existence of such cogent links between claims and safety outcomes.»

Many school kitchen workers are relatively unskilled, and they may improvise in preparing food by, e.g., heating it far above the recommended temperature, either out of ignorance or in a misguided attempt to ensure food safety.

The card file database used by the Consulting Association, which operated the construction industry blacklist, noted problem workers had been added because they «showed signs of militancy over safety».

The MTA will audit safety procedures at the Long Island Rail Road after an NTSB report criticized the railroad for lax enforcement of rules that could have saved the life of a worker struck by a train last June, railroad officials said.

Katie Cusack spent time on the picket line and with the families of the workers impacted by the long strike that garnered national attention and stoked concerns about environmental safety.

«The program itself, although well - intentioned, would have injected lawyers into cases of abuse and neglect much earlier, potentially intimidating child victims and limiting access by CPS workers who would otherwise assess and monitor the child's safety.

Uber's attempt to expand its operations to upstate New York and to Long Island could jeopardize the jobs of 11,150 full - time workers, according to a report released by the Committee for Taxi Safety.

Also at 11 a.m., the New York Worker Center Federation announces the launch of Freedom Cities, a new campaign that «moves beyond sanctuary cities by expanding both the way safety is defined and the realm of who deserves protection,» in front of Trump Hotel, Central Park, Manhattan.

The City Council approved a construction safety bill in September, which requires workers to complete at least 40 hours of safety training by 2020.

In an interview with Capital, Councilwoman Inez Dickens of Manhattan explained that, despite concerns about «setting a precedent» by approving the bill, she decided to vote yes on the measure because her «main concern [are] the workers and the safety of the children.»

The Department of Buildings will not collect personal information from undocumented construction workers despite a new law that will require officials to keep track of safety training completed by laborers.

He said he could not support it because of concerns about passenger safety, handicapped accessibility and no requirement that Uber and Lyft drivers be covered by worker's compensation insurance.

Having a CPS worker dedicated to WCHOB will strengthen the relationship between physicians, the healthcare community and CPS by providing for an intense collaborative relationship where critical information can be shared confidentially,» added Dr. Stephen Turkovich, Pediatric Hospitalist, Quality & Patient Safety Medical Officer, & Co-Medical Director Newborn Nursery, Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Buffalo.

The Scaffold Law should be reformed to hold workers liable for their fair share of fault when they act negligently, refuse to use safety devices, or are impaired by drugs or alcohol.

He said on the Senate floor that he could not support it because of concerns about passenger safety, handicapped accessibility and no requirement that Uber and Lyft drivers be covered by worker's compensation insurance.

NIAID then launched a clinical trial to test the vaccine's safety, and GlaxoSmithKline committed to making 10,000 doses for health care workers by the end of 2014.

Researchers at the Center for Health, Work & Environment see these findings as part of a larger picture of evolving science in the field of Total Worker Health ®, an integrated approach to workplace health and safety coined by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevesafety coined by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Centers for Disease Control and PreveSafety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Then on June 21, 2016, after technicians working in a glove box spilled about 7 tablespoons of a liquid containing plutonium, workers violated safety rules by sopping up the spill with organic cheesecloth and throwing it in waste bins with other nuclear materials, according to an internal Los Alamos report.

HGS embraces a strong safety culture where safe performance of work and involvement of workers in all aspects of work performance are core values that are deeply, strongly, and consistently held by managers and workers.

Obtaining buy - in The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) firmly believes that all workers in all industries should be covered by a culture of care.

«Gov. Walker and the Republicans tried to cram a budget through the state Senate, a budget that obliterates the rights of public workers and undermines the safety net relied upon by Wisconsin's most vulnerable citizens,» the letter said.

National Work Zone Awareness Week, sponsored by federal, state and local transportation officials each April, draws attention to the safety needs of road workers during construction season.

However, with the recent investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after the death of two employees and multiple worker complaints, even I can't ignore Amazon's declining reputation.

The Task Force concluded animals are well served by Ontario's animal shelters, but recommended enhancements in the areas of public health, the operation of shelters and animal - worker health and safety.

Along with the Farm Sanctuary, the movement is also backed by the Humane Society of the United States, Ohio SPCA, Toledo Area Humane Society, Geauga Humane Society, Ohio League of Humane Voters, Center for Food Safety, United Farm Workers, Consumer Federation of America and Center for Science in the Public Interest.

(a) In order to protect the health and safety of an animal, any animal control officer, animal cruelty investigator appointed under G.S. 19A - 45, law enforcement officer, firefighter, or rescue squad worker, who has probable cause to believe that an animal is confined in amotor vehicle under conditions that are likely to cause suffering, injury, or death to the animal due to heat, cold, lack of adequate ventilation, or under other endangering conditions, may enter the motor vehicle by any reasonable means under the circumstances after making a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other person responsible for the animal.

Double - housing dogs and carrying treat bags are perceived as safety risks by some staff, with reason, since double - housing pit bulls in particular can lead to the necessity of breaking up fights in cramped quarters, and since a treat bag can easily become a target for one dog while a worker is preoccupied with another.

But coal is not «cheap» for the Appalachian communities destroyed by mountaintop removal (see appvoices.org), nor for the miners killed or sickened because worker safety would be too costly for mine owners, nor for the areas made permanently dead from the mining practices, nor for the children poisoned by the toxic fumes of even the cleanest - burning coal plants, not to mention the entire planet, every species, every community, every neighborhood being damaged and degraded by the global warming coal burning causes.

An example is the use of gestation stalls as one of many sow - housing solutions that, overseen properly by animal care workers, can be beneficial to the animal's health and safety.

The American Lung Association supports continued research to identify the impacts on lung health and to identify improved pollution control measures to protect public health and safety, particularly the health and safety of workers and communities affected by these activities.

On Jan. 20th Canadian Press reported on a pipeline engineer who had been fired by Bechtel Corp for his whistle blowing; he had written of, «Cheap foreign steel that cracked when workers tried to weld it, foundations for pump stations that you would never consider using in your own home, fudged safety tests... short cuts on the steel and rebar that are essential for safe pipeline operation, and siting of facilities on completely inappropriate spots like wetlands.»

With BP in the news for their lies about the safety of chemical dispersant used during the Gulf oil spill, it is hard not to think that Exxon is also lying to the public and their cleanup workers about the safety of the air and water poisoned by this spill.

Firms such as Eco Reco are taking advantage of a booming but hazardous industry, where e-waste is usually dismantled by workers with little protection in recycling plants that have even fewer safety and environmental contamination guidelines.

The most comprehensive peer - reviewed studies done by independent scientists evaluate air pollution, worker safety, and all of the other risks in energy production and find that nuclear is safer than coal, oil, natural gas, and even solar.20, 21

These penalties are meant to promote worker safety by punishing violations of the Act without the need for a full prosecution...

By challenging these laws, three Ontario sex workers have had an extraordinary effect on constitutional and criminal law in Canada, and have sparked an important debate about the law's effect on the safety and rights of sex workers.

On April 27, 2018, the Parkland Institute of the University of Alberta and the Alberta Workers» Health Centre released a joint report on workplace safety in Alberta entitled Safer by Design: How Alberta Can Improve Workplace Ssafety in Alberta entitled Safer by Design: How Alberta Can Improve Workplace SafetySafety.

Workers will light candles, don ribbons or black armbands and observe a moment of silence at 11:00 a.m. Businesses are asked to participate by striving to prevent workplace deaths, illnesses and injuries, and publicly renewing their commitment to improve health and safety in the workplace.

Therefore, any employer of night shift workers should immediately ensure that they are complying with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and the HSE Good Practice Guidelines by: (i) explaining and warning night shift workers of the potential risk; (ii) risk assessing and / or reviewing all risk assessments for shift workers; (iii) providing medical surveillance; (iv) considering possible alternatives for employees who have worked night shifts for a considerable period of time.