Sentences with phrase «significant safety controls»

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«By considering that stethoscopes are used repeatedly over the course of a day, come directly into contact with patients» skin, and may harbor several thousands of bacteria (including MRSA) collected during a previous physical examination, we consider them as potentially significant vectors of transmission,» commented lead investigator Didier Pittet, MD, MS, Director of the Infection Control Program and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals.

As sleep loss induces significant safety impairments in cognitive performance equivalent to alcohol intoxication, we do not believe that experimentally induced sleep loss outside of a controlled laboratory environment is safe.

Handing over intellectual control to her students by allowing them to discuss the safety aspects of the experiment, then to choose their own safety equipment and finally to conduct the demonstrations for the class is a significant change for Beale.

The Wrangler JK includes the highest level of safety features ever offered in the vehicle's history — like standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)-- all designed to work in harmony to give occupants significant protection, whether on the road or trail.

Member companies participating in SEMA's Vehicle Dynamics Program have conducted more than 60 aftermarket - modified vehicle tests to demonstrate FMVSS 126 compliance and made significant achievements over the past six years in understanding how performance products, such as suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and steering, as well as engine modifications, interact with electronic stability control and other active safety systems.

Still standard on the Elantra SE, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is the industry's most significant new safety technology since the seatbelt.

The G63 also takes a significant step forward in terms of safety, offering adaptive cruise control, lane - keeping assist, blind - spot monitoring, autonomous emergency braking and traffic sign recognition feature.

Last year, a significant update brought revisions to the car's exterior and interior, as well as a host of new technology and safety features, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and the Honda Sensing suite of safety features (adaptive cruise control, a collision - mitigation braking system, lane - keeping assist, and more).

Powered by a performance - tuned 5L V8 producing 423bhp at 6,600 rpm and 505Nm of torque Sport Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) programmed to suit high performance driving Limited Slip Differential fitted as standard Lexus / Brembo developed 360 mm ventilated and drilled six piston front and 345 mm two piston rear disc brakes provide optimum braking performance Bespoke, lightweight forged BBS 19 - inch alloy wheels Dedicated high - performance tyres, developed with Michelin and Bridgestone Stiffer, stronger, lower suspension design Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) fitted as standard 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags Multimedia Pack with 14 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround audio system, satellite navigation and rear park assist monitor fitted as standard Extensive pre-production testing carried out at the world's top race circuits Nought to 100km / h in 4.8 seconds with top speed electronically limited to 270km / h The introduction of the IS F represents a significant milestone in the history of Lexus.

From the raft of safety provisions, here are a few significant ones - fog lamps in front & rear, ABS, hill hold control for automatic transmission, ESC for diesel automatic, dual front airbags, parttronic sensor at rear, height adjustable seat belts, child - proof rear locking door, remote control opening and closing of windows, engine immobiliser and automatic locking of door son overrun speed.

More significant oversteer and understeer situations are possible, as are moderate, controlled drifts, but the Dynamic Stability Control active safety aids can still be relied on in critical situations.

The Work Zone Safety and Mobility Final Rule states that for significant projects the State shall develop a Transportation Management Plan (TMP) that consists of a Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) plan and addresses both transportation operations and public information components.

The system delivers rapid steering response and provides greater control, which results in a significant gain in terms of safety.

BMW's DSC Dynamic Stability Control, in turn, supplements the suspension with its significant safety reserves whenever the going gets critical.

Animal Control may require any animal that exhibits dangerous behavior as defined in this Act to be fully restrained and prevented from contact with the public in any way pending review, or if considered by Animal Control to be a significant threat to the safety of people and animals, impounded by Animal Control, using whatever restraints and tranquilization is necessary, until a determination is reached.

Within the Policy Brief, Lehr writes that the ten years following the establishment of the EPA in 1971 he «helped write a significant number of legislative bills that were to make up a true safety net for our environment,» including, «Water Pollution Control Act (later renamed the Clean Water Act), Safe Drinking Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (which, surprisingly, covered deep mines as well), Clean Air Act, Federal Insecticide, Rodenticide, and Fungicide Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (which we now know as Superfund).»

My significant exposure to all aspects of State Health and Safety Inspector administration, along with related training and quality control execution successes, have equipped me with the critical, technical and creative abilities enabling me to thrive in the fast - paced environment at your company.

United States Secret Service Technical Security Division (Washington, D.C.) 09/1999 — 06/2008 Physical Security Specialist • Conduct vulnerability and security assessments for the President and Vice President's local, national, and international travel • Oversee assessment of motorcade, airport, and venue safety, vulnerability, and security measures • Serve as Technical Representative to the Protective Detail to provide countermeasures to any significant security threats • Perform vulnerability and security assessments for the White House Complex in service of the President, Vice President, former Presidents, and other persons of interest as directed by the Secret Service • Responsible for alarms and intrusion detection systems, electrical and mechanical access control systems, closed circuit television and perimeter monitoring systems, fire and life safety systems, and structural, electrical and mechanical venue integrity • Address safe perimeter distances for acceptable explosive stand - off, long range sniper attack threats, and technical surveillance and electronic monitoring threats • Certifications for the above proficiencies are available upon request

We found no significant differences in safety practices between intervention and control families.