OSHA right to know hazards affects 300000 businesses
The new hazard communications standard requires labels and accessibility to material safety data sheets for about 2,300 hazardous substances and mandates training for all workers potentially exposed. It aims to inform 13 million employees and could trigger numerous lawsuits as industry adapts to the information regime.
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Washington
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Patrick
Tyson
Christopher Graybill
Robert Moran
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Terrorism insurance hits airports and airlines worldwide
Airports and airlines face a 10 percent rise in terrorism liability premiums as insurers withdraw endorsements for terrorism and war exclusions. Major U.S. hubs like Dallas Fort Worth O'Hare LaGuardia and JFK were not affected. smaller airports such as Orlando Minneapolis St. Paul and Cleveland Hopkins will pay thousands more. Officials warn rising costs may lead to higher landing fees and ticket prices.
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Nashville, Tenn
U.S
William Hawkins
Air Transport Association
Orlando International
Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Cleveland- Hopkins International
Dallas-Fort Worth
Chicago
O'Hare
New York
John F. Kennedy
LaGuardia
Hawkins
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
Tom Brown
Airport Operations Council International
London
Lloyd's of London
Airport Operators Council International
Deborah Lunn
Trade Association
War hero vows flag will stay
World War II veteran Jim Meltzer vows to risk jail to keep his 12 foot flagpole on his Villa San Remo patio despite a Los Angeles condominium association suit. The board claims the pole violates condo rules and seeks injunction and fees. Meltzer says the flag is a meaningful symbol and refuses to remove it.
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Los Angeles
Jim Meltzer
Meltzer
Los Angeles Superior Court
Villa San Remo
Leah Olson
Olson
Russell Dean
Association
Groups urge end to nuclear weapons tests
Four groups plan to deliver to the White House today resolutions from 109 local governments and four state legislatures urging the Reagan administration to halt underground nuclear tests while the Soviet Union does not test. They call for negotiations to ban all nuclear testing on both sides and back arms control.
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Washington
White House
Reagan
Soviet Union
Physicians For Social Responsibility
SANE
Women’s Action For
Engineers urge caution on shuttle booster redesign timeline
NASA aims for a redesigned solid-fuel booster by July 1987 after Challenger. Morton Thiokol engineers in Utah warn the schedule is too tight and could force premature decisions without adequate test data. Some sources dispute the urgency, stressing safety and thorough evaluation before approval.
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Los Angeles
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Morton-Thiokol
Brigham City
Utah
Los Angeles Times
Challenger
Congregation Buys Gunman's Rifle at Harrietta Church
In Harrietta Michigan a gunman entered a Methodist church with a rifle. After 35 minutes the congregation talked him into releasing the man and his son and then bought the weapon for 500 dollars. A 30 year old man was arrested at the church and taken to a psychiatric center. No charges were filed yet as the prosecutor reviews the case.
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Harrietta, Mich
John Erdody
Harietta Methodist Church
Erdody
Harrietta
Wexford County
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