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NTSB calls for direct federal safety oversight of WMATA.

2015-10-05 14:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

NTSB issued two urgent safety recommendations calling for direct federal safety oversight of Washington's Metrorail system by the Federal Railroad Administration. In its safety recommendation letter to the Secretary of Transportation, NTSB said that in the past 33 years, it had launched 11 investigations of WMATA rail accidents that had killed 18 people. Many of those investigations involved WMATA’s inadequate management of safety operations.

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Forklift Safety Compliance Upgraded by Whiting Passport Safety Technology Governing High Value Mobile and Fixed Plant

2015-10-05 12:31:13| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

AccessPoint from Whiting Passport is used on both mobile and fixed equipment, ranging from forklifts to heavy transport, through to cranes and process machinery. Last year the USA alone added about 185,000 lift trucks to its inventory, up from about 172,000 the year before, according to the Industrial Truck...

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CSX, DelDOT Promote Railroad Crossing Safety in Delaware

2015-10-02 20:23:25| Railroads - Topix.net

CSX, the Federal Railroad Administration, Operation Lifesaver and state-level authorities such as DelDOT are committed to reducing that number through outreach efforts like those occurring in Activities include visits by the CSX "Play It Safe" NASCAR driving simulator vehicle to the Cabela's store at the Christiana Mall today, with safety outreach partner, Delaware Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement , on Friday evening. On Saturday, CSX is a sponsor of the 9th Annual Main Street Mile Race to benefit the Police Dept.'

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Electrical Safety Demonstration

2015-10-02 17:36:00| Transmission & Distribution World

After being in an electrical accident in 2008, Shawn Spiwak has dedicated his time and energy toward teaching others the hazards of electricity and the steps to take to make it safer. With seven years of experience as a journeyman lineman, he came into contact with a 7200-V line. Now he wants to ensure no one else goes through the same experience. read more

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Denver and FAA partner on drone safety.

2015-10-02 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Denver International Airport and FAA are partnering to raise awareness about safe unmanned aircraft operations. Agencies teamed up on a Public Service Announcement that will run on the video towers in the airport’s main terminal. Using "No Drone Zone" slogan, PSA drives home the point that flying an unmanned aircraft near a manned aircraft is illegal and dangerous. It refers viewers to FAA’s unmanned aircraft website and to the knowbeforeyoufly.org website for further information and guidance.

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