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Flying Without Altitude

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The Landside/Airside design by Tasso Katselas Associates eliminated the need for connecting passengers to go through security again and simplified the movement of jets on the airfield. The recent discovery that fracking is feasible at PIT could not come at a better time for the financially strapped airport. Mid Atlantic Fracking'

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Everyday Employee Safety

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The quality and level of training may become an issue in contested legal cases where a defense of unpreventable employee misconduct is raised. To reduce MSD hazards, feasible engineering, work practice or administrative controls must be used. Ensure that all equipment is properly parked and secured for the night.

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The Drone Age

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” It’s bad enough that the FAA thinks it’s feasible to soon start allowing thousands of commercial drones to fly in the U.S. Should commercial drone flights be permitted before defenses against rogue drones are perfected? ” Gryphon Sensors is calling its project U-SAFE. Apple pickers, get ready to duck.

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PPE for Industrial Safety

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PPE is the last line of defense, and should only be used when engineering controls and administrative controls aren’t feasible. In theory, engineering controls are the most effective defense against hazards and administrative controls are the next choice. This is the last defense between a hazard and an employee injury.

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Are Zipper Boots Durable?

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The footwear, designed for military and defense professionals, allows them to be ready for action in the quickest time possible. Once your laces are secure, zip the boots up for one last fit check. If feasible, allow at least 10 hours between wearing the boots. . Otherwise, the zippers would be deformed all the time.

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Germ of an Idea

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Well, what really was going on behind the security fences on Plum Island had little to do with agriculture and everything to do with the most hideous kinds of weapons. The focus of the work at Plum Island shifted from offense to defense after 1975. In 1957, the Defense Department gave W.R. bioterror. [No

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Common Sense Workplace Safety

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May become an issue in legal cases where a defense of unpreventable employee misconduct is raised. Lock up equipment and secure your work area. The Quality of Training. Inspect all your tools and equipment for defects such as missing or inoperable machine guards. Don’t operate unsafe tools or equipment. Label and guard all hazards.

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