Richard Smith, the Staten Island Ferry pilot who crashed his ferry into a dock and killed 11 people in October 2003, recently acknowledged that he passed out at the controls after taking tramadol (a pain relief medication) and Tylenol PM, two drugs with side effects that can include drowsiness.
Read More We might not like it, but Forest Gump was right: "Stupid is as stupid does." If that seems a little rough, try explaining cause and origin to the family of a loved one who died.
Read More When it comes to propane safety, real experiences can be as scary as ghost stories, and the universal reaction is to deny such exposures live in our neighborhood.
Read More How do you measure the value of an intangible concept such as investing in safety?
Read More The program was powerful, compelling and raw to the point of prevention.
Read More I’d like to share a personal story. Thirty years ago, I bought a gas grill, assembled it, turned on the gas, lit the burner and went in the house for the hot dogs. I came back out to find the hose had burned off and I had a roaring flame coming out of the wide-open valve.
Read More New truck drivers are going to have to go through new training procedures.
Read More It gets frustrating when we only get bad news or we fail to recognize leadership.
Read More It seems these days that customers largely ignore or fail to appreciate the safety information we give them.
Read More Foil insert promises to prevent propane tank explosions
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