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| China approves new food safety law |
| Published: October 31, 2007, 9:48 am |
| Tags: Health, Law Crime And Justice, Laws, Food Safety, China |
| The Chinese Government has approved in principle a new food safety law aimed at raising standards at every level of production, a senior official said. |
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| Consumer Product Safety Commission chief urged to resign |
| Published: October 31, 2007, 1:30 pm |
| Tags: China, Chinese Toys, Chinesetoys, Cpsc, Democrats, Lead Paint, Leadpaint, Nancy Nord, Nancy Pelosi, Nancynord, Nancypelosi, Product Safety Bill, Productsafetybill, Safe Toys, Safetoys, Toy Safety, Toy Tester, Toysafety, Toytester |
| under: Health and Safety, Recalls, In the NewsWith the increasing number of toy recalls of late, you would think those in charge over at the US Consumer Product Safety Commission would be begging for more money, staff and resources to better ensure the safety of the American public. Not so, according to Speaker of the House Nancy Peolosi |
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| Safety Agency Requests Review of Travel Policy |
| Published: November 3, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Safety, Agency, Requests, Review, Travel, Policy, Nancy Nord, Dick Durbin, Hal Stratton, The White House, U S Consumer Product Safety Commission, The Washington Post Company, Amy Klobuchar, Rahm Emanuel, Democratic Caucus, U S Office Of Government Ethics |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission chief Nancy Nord yesterday requested an outside review of her agency's travel policies after a report detailing dozens of trips paid by manufacturers' groups for her and her predecessor stoked outrage in Congress. |
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| Safety Agency Requests Review of Travel Policy |
| Published: November 3, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Safety, Agency, Requests, Review, Travel, Policy, Nancy Nord, Dick Durbin, Hal Stratton, The White House, U S Consumer Product Safety Commission, The Washington Post Company, Amy Klobuchar, Rahm Emanuel, Democratic Caucus, U S Office Of Government Ethics |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission chief Nancy Nord yesterday requested an outside review of her agency's travel policies after a report detailing dozens of trips paid by manufacturers' groups for her and her predecessor stoked outrage in Congress. |
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| Exercise Safety Tip: Get a Personal Alarm |
| Published: November 5, 2007, 5:30 am |
| Tags: Doberman Power Button, Exercise Safety Tip, Personal Alarm |
| Power Button ($19.99). This safety device was designed especially for jogging since it's relatively comfortable to wear with an adjustable elastic band. Just one touch is all you need to alert others to your location with an 100-decibel alarm and bright LED lights. What's more? The flashing lights can be seen from more than 1 mile |
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| Exercise Safety Tip: Take a Self Defense Course |
| Published: November 6, 2007, 1:15 pm |
| Tags: Exercise Safety Tip, Self Defense, Take A Self Defense Course |
| shared her own great safety tip that I wanted to make sure everyone saw: "Ladies - if you do go out running or walking at night, or even during the day I hope you will take a self defense course. I took one when I was in college at the urging of a friend. I hated feeling like everyone was out to get me when I first took it, but it is |
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| Rally at City Hall for Pedestrian Safety Legislation, 12:45 Today |
| Published: November 8, 2007, 11:41 am |
| Tags: Pedestrian Safety |
| and look to improve safety at that location. Study will be started within seven days from receipt of the report.The study result would be forwarded to Community Board and Elected Officials from the accident area within 5 days form completion.While some of the details of the legislation will need to be improved before these rules can |
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| Exercise Safety Tip: Keep Your Emergency Contact Info on You |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 7:00 am |
| Tags: Emergency Contact Information, Exercise Safety Tip |
| to make sure to share a few safety tips that I use while exercising outside. It's always good to be prepared for the worst just in case something happens to you while you're working out outdoors. A good idea is to make sure you have your emergency contact information with you at all times. My husband likes to stick his business card with his |
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| Improve Teen Driver Safety with 'Rookie Driver' Symbol |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 9:17 am |
| Tags: Safety Child Safety |
| proponent of teen driving safety also advises that parents are the missing link to improving new driver safety. Unfortunately, they are largely alone when it comes to teaching their children to drive; Fortenbacher says, "32 states have little or no drivers' education requirements and that places most of the responsibility on the |
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| Avoid Overloading Your Electrical Outlets [Safety] |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Holidays, Household, How To, Safety, Top |
| the age-old household safety question on everyone's mind as they prepare to string lights up around every square inch of their home: How many things can you plug into an electrical outlet before it catches fire?Say you're using 2,000 watts of power with your holiday lights and other decorations. You divide that number by the volts in your |
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| When is the Right Time to Talk About Child Safety in the Car? |
| Published: November 13, 2007, 6:17 am |
| Tags: Commentary, Safety Child Safety, Women Speak |
| who has a rear-facing child safety seat in the front of her SUV. I've previously mentioned that the best place for a safety seat is in the rear center of the vehicle. However, as Shannon's readers point out, the mother's vehicle could have a switch to turn off the passenger-side air bag. As bystanders, we don't really know. What would I do, as |
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| Quad bike fatalities prompt safety warning |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 12:46 am |
| Tags: Disasters And Accidents, Accidents, Workplace Accidents, Health, Occupational Health And Safety, Safety, Nsw |
| WorkCover has issued a safety alert for all terrain vehicles following a spate of fatalities involving quad bikes. |
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| Meat Treatment Got Approval Despite Safety Concerns |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Meat, Treatment, Got, Approval, Despite, Safety, Concerns, Hormel Foods Corporation, U S Department Of Agriculture, Bart Stupak, Food And Drug Administration, Jeffrey Ettinger, Minnesota, Giant Food Llc, Safeway Inc, Stop Amp Shop Supermarket Company, Tyson Foods Inc, Dav |
| The Agriculture Department in 2004 gave the green light to using carbon monoxide gas to keep older cuts of meat looking red and fresh, even though scientists at the two companies promoting the technology had questioned the validity of their own safety tests, congressional investigators revealed... |
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| Meat Treatment Got Approval Despite Safety Concerns |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Meat, Treatment, Got, Approval, Despite, Safety, Concerns, Hormel Foods Corporation, U S Department Of Agriculture, Bart Stupak, Food And Drug Administration, Jeffrey Ettinger, Minnesota, Giant Food Llc, Safeway Inc, Stop Amp Shop Supermarket Company, Tyson Foods Inc, Dav |
| The Agriculture Department in 2004 gave the green light to using carbon monoxide gas to keep older cuts of meat looking red and fresh, even though scientists at the two companies promoting the technology had questioned the validity of their own safety tests, congressional investigators revealed y... |
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| Exercise Safety Tip: Blinky Lights |
| Published: November 15, 2007, 5:30 pm |
| Tags: Blinking Lights, Exercise Safety Tip, Visibility |
| really been focusing on safety while working out, and user econinsf had a great product suggestion that I wanted to share with everyone. "For less than 10 bucks there are tons of blinky lights on the market that you can attach anywhere on your body. I put one on my hat and one on my shoe. Twenty bucks isn't much to avoid getting hit by a |
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