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DePuy Hip Recall Likely to Spur 1000s of DePuy Hip Lawsuits

2010-10-23 | The recent DePuy hip recall has already spurred hundreds of DePuy hip lawsuits alleging that the manufacturer made a defective product and knew about heavy metal toxicity issues, but waited far too long to institute a recall.


Offshore Decommissioning Technology Offers a Safe and Versatile Pipe Cutting Solution

2010-10-20 | Offshore decommissioning has never been easier than with Prime Marine. Prime Marine offers a unique cold cutting tool that can cut through just about anything like a knife through butter.


U.S. DOT Regulation of Fluorescent Lamp Transportation: Part 3

2010-10-19 | The U.S. Department of Transportation regulations allow transportation of used lamps in the original manufacturer's packaging, causing potential risk for mercury vapor release.


Depuy Hip Recall Due to Metal Toxicity a Major Concern for All DePuy Hip Patients

2010-10-15 | While failure rates of 12% may affect thousands of patients, doctors say that the metal toxicity from chromium and cobalt debris entering their blood stream and causing serious injury may affect all DePuy hip patients.


Nutritional Healing Technologies Gives Tips On Supporting Your Body's Defense System

2010-10-13 | Nutritional Healing gives tips for fall wellness.


High Performance Tritex II Series Electric Servo Valve Actuator Delivers Quick and Stable Response to Command Signal Changes

2010-10-12 | Exlar's Tritex II replaces pneumatic actuators to provide precise control and reduced process variability in valve actuation applications.


U.S. DOT Regulation of Fluorescent Lamp Transportation: Part 2

2010-10-12 | The U.S. Department of Transportation Code of Federal Regulations includes federal requirements for transporting "hazardous materials."


Environment Abatement Company, Abatepro, Inc., Now Offering Free Inspections of Furnaces and Boilers

2010-10-09 | Free inspections offered as the cold weather approaches.


National Association of Construction Contractors Cooperation Announces National Registry for Section 3 Certified Businesses

2010-10-06 | Confirming Section 3 Certification becomes as easy as a click of a mouse.


U.S. DOT Regulation of Fluorescent Lamp Transportation: Part 1

2010-10-05 | The U.S. Department of Transportation provides packaging standards for fluorescent lamps requiring that shipments of lamps be contained in packaging that prevents the escape of mercury.


The SSDI Process Following Workplace Injury

2010-10-02 | The federal government, under the Social Security Administration, provides benefits for disabled Americans under the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program.


CFL Recycling Information Supplied by Manufacturers: Phillips, TESCO and GE

2010-09-28 | Only one of the three top light bulb manufacturers displays significant recycling information on their packaging to inform consumers about the risks associated with broken CFL bulbs.


Incandescent Lights Result in More Mercury Pollution Than Fluorescents

2010-09-21 | Incandescent lights require more power generation and result in more mercury emission than fluorescent lights.


The End of an Era: Incandescent Light Bulb Factories Closing

2010-09-21 | Last major General Electric light bulb factory in the United States closes this month, signifying the approach of the incandescent bulb ban.


Tips & Tricks: Removing LIQUID NAILS Adhesive

2010-09-19 | Occasionally there is a need to separate two objects bonded with LIQUID NAILS Adhesive, such as two boards, two bricks, or in some cases, two fingers.


Texas Property Law Reform Needed to Protect Farmers and Ranchers

2010-09-17 | Publications Director Mike Barnett addresses important issue in a recent blog post.


An Era Dominated by Technological Advancement, Long Island Plumbers, Abstract Mechanical Stays Ahead of the Curve

2010-09-17 | Long Island Plumbing Company, Abstract Mechanical, take important measures to stay current in the plumbing, heating & air conditioning business.


Utah School Boards Association Endorses SafeSchools - 100% School-Focused Safety Training Selected as System of Choice Statewide

2010-09-14 | Scenario Learning, developers of SafeSchools, and the USBA announce a new partnership to help make Utah districts a safer place to work and learn. The partnership allows Utah districts to subscribe to SafeSchools at up to 50% off the standard rate.


Analyzing the Environmental Impact of Different Management Methods: Incineration and Crushing

2010-09-14 | Incineration and crushing waste materials are methods used to dispose of fluorescent and CFL lamps.


BodyArmornews.com - Bringing the Information To You

2010-09-14 | Ask yourself, what do you know about body armor? Most people would reply that it is used to stop bullets (hence the name bulletproof vests). Some would tell you it's made from Kevlar and yet others wouldn't have a clue.