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		<title>How to Engage Those Working in Remote Sites</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Catherine Jones
A few weeks ago, I received the following question from a SafetyXChange member, who, due to the sensitive issue, wishes to remain anonymous.
“I have found workers to be non-compliant when it comes to working in remote sites. Managers are never around to find out how poorly, and displaced workers often miss out on [...]


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		<title>Vesna Vulovic: Surviving the Unsurvivable</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Demby, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Jan. 26, 1972, a terrorist bomb exploded aboard a DC-9 feet over Czechoslovakia. There were 29 passengers and crew members aboard. Miraculously, one of them survived. Flight attendant Vesna Vulovic. One month after her body was pulled from the wreckage, Ms. Vulovic woke from her coma. The fall from 30,000 feet broke her skull [...]


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		<title>The Halifax Explosion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Demby, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 6, 1917, at 7.30 a.m., the French ship Mont-Blanc left her anchorage in Halifax, Nova Scotia, outside the mouth of the harbor to join a convoy escorted by heavy warships that was gathering in Bedford Basin. It was during World War I and Mont-Blanc was bound for Europe loaded with 2,300 tons of [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.safetyxchange.org/uncategorized/september-12-1940-hercules-munitions-plant-explosion' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: September 12, 1940, The Hercules Munitions Plant Explosion'>September 12, 1940, The Hercules Munitions Plant Explosion</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.safetyxchange.org/compliance-risk-management/darr-explosion' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: The Darr Mine Explosion'>The Darr Mine Explosion</a></li>
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		<title>Phrases that Irk Safety Trainers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A SafetyXChange Member</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My pet peeve is the phrase “It’s never happened here.” We run loaders with split rims and I have researched and have read articles where the split rims have blown apart while being inflated. We train out operators to stand to the side and use an air hose extension while inflating a tire.
I have fought [...]


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		<title>Wilhelm Röntgen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Demby, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s a technology that we all rely on but take for granted. It’s the technology used to treat our workers after they hurt a limb, back, neck, hand or foot. It’s the technology used to protect us at airports, courthouses and other public buildings. It’s even the technology Superman used to protect Truth, Justice and [...]


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		<title>Looking for International Driving Material</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received the following email from a SafetyXChange member the other day. Does anyone have any suggestions?
Catherine,
 
I work for World Airways and I have been tasked to set up a driving safety course for our employees that work around the world. We have had several accidents in the past year when our employees use [...]


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		<title>Senegal Ferry, the MV Joola, Capsizes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a natural disaster or other tragedy, much emphasis is placed on providing emotional support to the families of the victims. But it’s sometimes forgotten that these events are also traumatic for those who volunteer to help their community respond to and recover from tragedy. This was a lesson learned after the sinking of the [...]


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		<title>Howard Florey: The Man Who Brought Penicillin to the Masses</title>
		<link>http://www.safetyxchange.org/uncategorized/howard-florey-man-brought-penicillin-masses</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Demby, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Howard Walter Florey was born on Sept. 24, 1898 in Australia. His father, Joseph, had left England to seek out a warmer climate for his tuberculosis-stricken wife. Unfortunately, she died of the disease and Joseph remarried. Howard was the couple’s third and final child.
Perhaps influenced by the death of his father’s first wife, Howard studied [...]


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		<title>Reflections on a Grim Anniversary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Demby, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can’t believe it’s been 10 years.
Remembering the Day
We all remember where we were on September 11, 2001. I was an eyewitness to the events.
I didn’t see the first plane crash into the North Tower, but from the moment I set foot in my downtown New York City office at approximately 8 a.m. that crystal [...]


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		<title>Which Sports Generate the Most Injuries to Kids?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rank the following sports in order by numbers of injuries to kids:
CHOICES: 

Baseball/Softball
Swimming
Tennis
In-line Skating
Basketball
Trampolining
Biking
Volleyball

ANSWER: 

 Basketball: 1,066,004
 Biking: 832,775
 Baseball/Softball: 427,372
 Trampolining: 211,646
 Swimming: 117,889
 Volleyball: 92,409
 In-Line Skating: 82,903
 Tennis: 20,514

Note: These numbers are as much a reflection of the sport's popularity as its degree of danger. If as many kids did in-line skating [...]


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