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Government Seeks New Limits on Silica Dust 27 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
Federal regulators are proposing a long-awaited rule that would dramatically limit workplace exposure to silica dust. Officials at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration say the new limits ...
Building Collapses in Northern Egypt 27 Aug 2013 | 01:46 pm
Egypt’s official news agency says a seven-story building has collapsed in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. The Middle East News Agency reported Sunday that an unspecified number of residents are ...
Sandy-Damaged House Hits Another During Lifting 27 Aug 2013 | 12:43 pm
A house in a New Jersey neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy that was being raised for flood protection slid off its foundation and into a neighboring house Friday. Now both homes will have to be ...
NAIC Now Accepting Applications for 2014 Consumer Liaison Representatives 27 Aug 2013 | 12:24 pm
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is currently accepting applications for the 2014 Consumer Liaison Program. Established in 1992, the Consumer Liaison Program promotes consume...
SLED Computer Crash Not Caused by Lightning 27 Aug 2013 | 11:53 am
A group of defense lawyers wants an independent panel of scientists, defense lawyers and others in the judicial community to investigate a power outage that caused a computer crash at the State Law En...
Outsourcing Claims Functions 27 Aug 2013 | 11:15 am
This article is part one in a three part series on outsourcing claims handling. Recent discussion on social media sites suggests claims outsourcing may be a new trend; however, industry experts say ou...
FMCSA Launches Nationwide Two-Week Bus Inspection Strike Force 27 Aug 2013 | 11:04 am
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has begun a two-week strike force of passenger bus safety inspections across the country, part of the agency...
Yosemite Fire ‘Poses Every Challenge There Can Be’ 26 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
For 30 years, Ike Bunney has run a dude ranch amid the tall pines and steep canyons along the North Fork of the Tuolumne River in California’s Sierra Nevada. Now his 15 horses are safe in distant past...
Louisiana City Buying New Fire Vehicles 26 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
Hammond, La., firefighters will soon be using four new trucks. The Daily Star reported the City Council has approved the purchase of a crash truck to serve Hammond Northshore Regional Airport, a fire ...
North Carolina Coach, School Board Sued Over ATV Death 26 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
The estate of a 15-year-old Asheville, N.C., football player who died two years ago after he was struck by an all-terrain vehicle at Roberson High School is suing the school’s football coach and the B...