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Trucking-Friendly Plan in Congress Decried as Attack on Safety
2015-05-04 13:13:25| Trucking - Topix.net
It comes at a time when the rise in truck-related deaths has bucked a trend of overall improvement in highway safety. A multimillion lobbying push by FedEx Corp. and other freight carriers may be about to open U.S. highways to a new generation of bigger truck trailers even as watchdogs warn the price will be roadway carnage.
Keyence Safety Light Curtains Boost Productivity and Efficiency at Bosch
2015-05-04 12:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
By using Keyence safety light curtains instead of hard guarding, Bosch has both increased efficiency and decreased cycle times. The Keyence GL-R series of light curtains were designed with a rough and demanding manufacturing process in mind. The GL-R features a thick aluminum housing along with a recessed lens face...
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Product Assurance Safety Engineer
2015-05-04 12:04:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Product Assurance and Safety Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities Supporting the Euclid PA S Manager in all activities related to the execution of the Product Assurance Programme for the Euclid Project and deputising for the PA S Manager as required Supporting the Tender Evaluation Process ESA Best Practice review approval of the PAS aspects of ITTs, evaluating proposals submitted in response to ITTs and supporting the selection of contractors for the project Actively participate, and represent ESA, in the Design Review Process at System, Instrument and Unit Level Support the Risk Management and Configuration Management Processes within the ESA Project Team, including the disposition of Request for Deviations and Request for Waivers RFDs RFWs Supporting the PAS Manager to ensure the effective implementation and execution of the nonconformance identification and reporting mechanisms within the contractor supply chain and confirm the correct and formal closure of NCRs Together with the Satellite Prime and the Instrument Primes, review ESA Alerts for potential impact to the Euclid project and, internally, the ESA IPNs Internal Problem Notifications, ensuring they are formally addressed and closedout Support the Satellite and Instrument Primes in monitoring the manufacturing, integration and test activities using manufacturing readiness reviews MRR, mandatory inspection points MIPs, test readiness reviews TRRs, test review boards TRBs and, where necessary, quality assurance audits Assist the PAS Manager in ensuring that all formally delivered items within the Project supply chain conform with requirements using formal acceptance reviews Delivery Review Boards DRBs Produce reports on project and review activities, including conclusions and recommendations where necessary, participate in progress meetings, when needed and reporting on project PA status Extensive travel within Europe is required. Requirements As per Job Class in engineering or technical sciences Minimum of 6 years experience in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance in the aerospace domain. Good interpersonal, organisation and communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team environment Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Product Assurance Safety Engineer Reference RTCTECPCQ00211 Application closing date 26.05.2015 Start date 01.07.2015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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CSX mostly endorses new crude oil safety requirements, hesitant on some aspects
2015-05-02 14:35:03| Railroads - Topix.net
CSX Corp. , headquartered in Jacksonville, had a mixed reaction to Friday's final rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation, which changed requirements for trains carrying flammable liquids - including crude oil and ethanol - to have stricter guidelines. "CSX endorses the more rigorous standards adopted today for the North American tank car fleet that carries flammable materials, such as crude oil and ethanol, as an important and well-researched step in making safe railroads safer," the company said in a statement.
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Lack of proper safety controls leads to loss of worker's 3 fingers in metal press at area stamping company
2015-05-01 17:36:55| Steel - Topix.net
The life of a 23-year-old man working at a metal stamping company was changed forever when three fingers on his right hand were crushed in a power press in January 2015. U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors say the incident at Wellington Stamping could have been prevented.
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