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Unsafe Guardrails - Part 2: ET Plus guardrails in Michiana
2015-02-12 02:16:04| Railroads - Topix.net
Reports of highway guardrails that can turn into "car-impaling spears" upon impact led to a whistle blower lawsuit that came to a close this October. Guardrail engineer and self-proclaimed safety advocate Joshua Harman alleged that the manufacturer of the ET Plus guardrail, Texas-based Trinity Industries, defrauded the federal government during a safety approval process a decade ago.
HPV Vaccine Does Not Increase Likelihood of Unsafe Sex for Girls: Study
2015-02-09 22:45:16| Biotech - Topix.net
The HPV vaccine has been on the market since 2006, but is not as widely used as other recommended vaccines, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The vaccine, given in three doses, is recommended for both boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 12. Just one dose of the vaccine cut down the risk of contracting HPV by 82 percent, according to a 2010 CDC study.
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Uniqlo under fire over 'unsafe' factory conditions, low pay
2015-01-13 21:19:42| Apparel - Topix.net
Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo came under fire Tuesday for buying supplies from Chinese factories accused of putting workers at risk in unsafe conditions, with sewage on the factory floor, extremely high temperatures and poor ventilation. The claims made by a Hong Kong-based human rights group come as the apparel chain pursues aggressive expansion plans in a bid to challenge international brands like Zara, H&M and Gap.
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Uniqlo suppliers criticised for unsafe factories
2015-01-12 18:44:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Japan's Fast Retailing is to review its processes for monitoring supplier factories after an investigation exposed "harsh and dangerous" working conditions at two facilities in China making Uniqlo brand clothes.
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CDC Says Half Of U.S. Babies Sleep In Unsafe Conditions
2014-12-01 09:43:20| Biotech - Topix.net
A new government study says more than of half of all U.S. infants are sleeping in unsafe conditions. Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 54-percent of U.S. parents are still resting their babies in cribs with blankets, pillows and other loose bedding.
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