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2 years ago+2 2 0USCSB: Incompatible Chemicals - Explosion at AB Specialty Silicones
A CSB safety video about the May 3, 2019, reactive chemistry incident at the AB Specialty Silicones manufacturing facility in Waukegan, Illinois. Two incompatible chemicals were mixed and reacted, producing flammable hydrogen gas that ignited, causin ...
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2 years ago+2 2 013-year-old was driving truck in Texas crash that killed 9, including New Mexico college golfers
The child was driving the truck that swerved into a van carrying members of the University of the Southwest golf teams Tuesday night, officials said.
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2 years ago+2 2 0U.S. to let TEENS drive big rigs in test program to help ease supply chain shortage
Currently, truckers who cross state lines must be at least 21 years old, but an apprenticeship program to ease supply chain backlogs would drop that age to 18.
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3 years ago+4 4 0U.S. opens new probe into 30 million vehicles with Takata airbag inflators
The new investigation includes vehicles assembled by Honda, Ford, Toyota, General Motors, Nissan, Subaru, Tesla, Ferrari, Mazda, Daimler, BMW, Chrysler (Stellantis), Porsche, Jaguar and others.
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3 years ago+2 2 0Silent Killer: Hydrogen Sulfide Release in Odessa, Texas
A CSB safety video on the October 26, 2019, hydrogen sulfide release at the Aghorn Operating waterflood station in Odessa, Texas. The release fatally injured an Aghorn employee who was working at the facility that evening, as well as his spouse who a ...
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3 years ago+2 2 0Lawsuits That Actually Weren't Ridiculous
Sometimes lawsuits sound ridiculous, but when you dig in, you learn that they actually might have something to them.
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3 years ago+2 2 0The McDonald's Hot Coffee Case & Media Bias | Andrew Urich
OSU professor Andrew Urich explains preconceived media bias (aka how McDonalds manipulated reporting on the "Hot Coffee" case).
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3 years ago+2 2 0A Catastrophic Failure Caused A Tractor-Trailer Wheel To Slam Into This Subaru
The California Highway Patrol responded to this freak collision Tuesday on Interstate 10 in Southern California’s San Gorgonio Pass. This is one where you need to see the photos to believe it.
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3 years ago+2 2 0Family of man injured in trucking accident criticizes Texas House bill that would make it harder to sue trucking companies
A Texas House bill is drawing criticism from families of loved ones injured in trucking accidents, but supporters say it would cut down on frivolous lawsuits.
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3 years ago+27 27 0Peloton refuses to recall its Tread+ treadmill after 39 accidents. Its stock is tumbling
Peloton shares fell nearly 9% in afternoon trading following an "urgent warning" from the United States government telling owners of the company's Tread+ to stop using the machine.
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3 years ago+1 1 0Nike to Lil Nas X: Go to Hell
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3 years ago+2 2 0New Texas Laws Proposed for 2021
Over 3,700 Texas bills have been filed so far during this year's legislative session. Let’s take a look at some of the more-interesting ones.
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3 years ago+2 2 0"I’m here live, I’m not a cat": lawyer appears with kitten filter in Zoom court
The video was immediately shared widely and brought joy to many. The lawyer, Rod Ponton, said he was happy people got a much-needed laugh.
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3 years ago+1 1 0How will the 'Anthony Fauci effect' influence jurors?
Lawyers and jury consultants are considering whether the COVID-19 pandemic will influence juror attitudes in what Law.com is dubbing the “Anthony Fauci effect.”
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3 years ago+14 14 0Trump left a 'massive' traffic-safety mess for Biden. Item one: Tesla's self-driving claims
The Trump-era National Highway Safety Administration will be remembered for what it didn't do: offer clear rules for deploying autonomous driving technology. Tesla has been the beneficiary.
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3 years ago+16 16 0How Rich Hospitals Profit From Patients in Car Crashes
Hospitals use century-old lien laws to bypass insurers and charge patients, especially poorer ones, the full amount.
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3 years ago+3 3 0Constitutional Concerns Raised by Lack of In-Person Jury Trials in Parts of Texas
The Constitution guarantees the accused a right to a fair and speedy trial, but it has been almost a year since jury trials have taken place regularly across Texas.
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4 years ago+2 2 0They Went Out for a Bike Ride. They Never Came Home.
Nearly 700 people on bikes have been killed by drivers this year. This is who we lost.
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4 years ago+13 13 0GM to recall 7M vehicles globally to replace Takata air bags
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. The announcement came Monday after...
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4 years ago+17 17 0Brand-New Tesla Model Y's Roof Flies Off On First Drive Home
I can’t imagine how something as big as the ROOF NOT BEING ATTACHED could make it past quality control...