Storage unit security and burglary concerns explored
The piece contrasts two storage centers with alarms and gates to deter crime against smaller facilities. It cites owner advice on strong locks and cautious sharing of unit details, noting most risk comes from familiar people and highlighting two break-ins at Mesa Storage locations since 2005.
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Enders
West County Road
Kermit Highway
Lucas Mesa
Mesa Storage
E. Sixth St
E. Dale St
Sixth Street
Dale Street
Mesa
Richard Brantley
Park Inn Storage
Brantley
Online Poll on Storage Unit Use and Security Tips
Readers weigh in on storage habits with choices for climate controlled or unregulated facilities and home space. Tips warn to lock doors avoid sharing unit details or contents and not reveal unit numbers to anyone.
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Brantley
Workplace deaths fall to lowest since 1992
The Labor Department reports 2009 had 4,340 fatal workplace injuries, a 17 percent drop and the smallest total since 1992. Fewer hours during the recession and high unemployment reduced exposure, with construction among the hardest hit. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis pledged continued enforcement of safety laws.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor
Hilda Solis
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