Safety at the construction site

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Avatar m tn Good evening to all. Welcome to the site.
148588 tn?1465778809 Widespread Wage Theft The economic collapse of 2008 brought with it an onslaught of wage theft, according to the Austin-based Workers Defense Project. At the end of the week, construction workers sometimes walk away with $4 or $5 an hour, sometimes less, sometimes nothing. "Ninety percent of the people who come to our organization have come because they've been robbed of their wages," says Cristina Tzintzun, the Workers Defense Project executive director.
Avatar f tn In Australia there is a site called kidsafe that rates all available car seats, prams, strollers, cots etc that are available. It rates everything from safety through to prices. Just wondering if perhaps the US has a similar site!
1310633 tn?1430224091 In the interim accord, the Arak reactor is specifically targeted and the end of all work at this reactor. In the agreement and the text, which has been approved by the Iranian authorities, the Arak reactor is clearly targeted." Israel, widely believed to be the only nuclear-armed state in the Middle East, has denounced the nuclear agreement with Iran as an "historical mistake" as it does not actually dismantle the program.
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Avatar f tn I was taken out a month after I was born (nowhere serious) and I ended up inhaling something around a construction site that paralyzed me and I was in the hospital from a month and a half to a year old... it was just bad timing.... but the other day I saw this mom friend of mine take her 1 week old to bingo... I was kinda taken back, but only because of my experience.....how soon is too soon to take baby out, not camping of course theres always next year.
Avatar f tn whats up brother just checkin on ya to see how you are doin at work i know the wd's are hell at work but you will make it man u remember how bad i was at work and i worked construction when i was goin thru withdrawals well hit me up on here cause im sure you are reading this at work so hit me back on here or just send me a text to let me know and ill let u know if there is anything i know u can do for whatever is goin on with ya right now well ill c ya at 12 or so whenever u get off and get
Avatar n tn By the way...The only type of damage done to the asbestos siding included breaking and then cleaning up.
Avatar n tn first your age is not mentioned in your post, and if your are diabetic or not, also, if you have had trauma before or not,did you scratched the skin at this area before or not also if this is the first time or recurrent in other sites of your body .
148588 tn?1465778809 Rancher Tom Beard was arrested shortly before 2 pm today for criminal trespass at the Pumpco Inc pipeline site outside of Alpine. Beard, a board member of the Brewster County Groundwater Conservation District, was on the property in official capacity to discuss a water pump permit. Beard was arrested by Brewster County Deputy Doug Mc Intyre.
148588 tn?1465778809 , even though they claim KXL will create 20,000 direct construction and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. TransCanada is having the same multi-national corporation, based in India, manufacture the pipe for KXL as they did for Phase 1 and 2. This company, Welspun, is being investigated for producing sub-standard steel that led to spills and leaks in other pipeline projects. Plus, TransCanada has procured this pipe even though they have not received a Presidential Permit to construct KXL.
Avatar f tn CNN) -- Six tanks at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington state are leaking radioactive waste, the governor said Friday, calling the news "disturbing" even as he insisted there are "no immediate health risks." "News of six leaking tanks at Hanford raises serious questions about integrity of all single tanks," Gov. Jay Inslee said Friday afternoon on Twitter.
Avatar m tn Think tank: Crates, trucks at Iran site ahead of UN visit VIENNA (AP) — Satellite imagery of an Iranian site possibly used for work on a nuclear weapon shows crates, trucks and construction that may be linked to a renewed attempt to clean up before an inspection by the U.N.'s nuclear monitor, a nonproliferation institute said Thursday. The International Atomic Energy Agency — the U.N. watchdog — has repeatedly cited previous evidence of possible attempts to sanitize the Parchin site.
1301089 tn?1290666571 It’s their job to secure the border and they haven’t done it,” said Babeu. “In fact, President Obama suspended the construction of the fence and it’s just simply outrageous.” Signs have been posted warning Americans not to cross into the closed off territory south of Interstate 8. Babeu said the signs are not enough – he said Arizona needs more resources to help scale back the violence caused by the drug cartels. “We need action.
6010807 tn?1390774896 when is a good time for him to start driving himself so that if I go into labor and call him to meet me at the hospital, he can leave the site? I will be 37 weeks friday and the baby is measuring about a week ahead of schedule.
Avatar m tn Exposure to asbestos can increase the risks for some illnesses, including lung cancer and mesothelioma. The longer a person has been exposed to asbestos and the greater the intensity of the exposure, the greater the chance of developing an asbestos-related disease. That said, a one-time short-term exposure is unlikely to cause disease. There is nothing you can do now to reverse the past, but you can take steps to limit your exposure in the future.
Avatar f tn Prior to 1797 the site of the ship was part of the Hudson River, as was about half of the ground zero site. McDonald said that timber crisps and houses were sunk into the ground to create piers and cliffs. "This ship was most likely sunk for the same purpose, to retain land, to create new land," she said. A handful of ships have been found in the past 40 years, she said, "but it's quite unusual and exciting to find it here on the World Trade Center site.
1010045 tn?1250702792 I was worried too--I'm always convinced I'll be the one in a million that ends up w/ the worst side effect. But other than a little soreness at the injection site, I didn't have any side effects. I was very pleasantly surprised. Good luck!
Avatar m tn s how you spell it) and it seems to be keeping the headaches at bay but he still has terrible body aches and the numbness is still there. I asked the doctor about hemiplegic migranes and he doesn't think that's what it is. I am starting to wonder if it is due to lead and aspestos exposure. He is in construction and they fix up a lot of old houses and has had a lot of exposure to both.
Avatar m tn I have suffered from depressive episodes before but this time round, I woke up to the noise of construction & it just jarred through my brain & after that I could not think straight & just went deeper & deeper into a depression & all kinds of noise started bothering me. Can't take music, nothing. Even extremely agitated by fridge & heating fan sound, not to talk of the construction. Can depression come back with such a trigger?
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Avatar n tn Make sure he looks up and follows the safety requirements, like distance between slats, etc. Personally, I'd steer him toward something like a dresser instead. But that's just me. There's a lot of safety requirements for a crib, and it can be dangerous if you don't follow them.
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