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22-year-old is on track to make $77K a year from his side hustle turned business #Shorts
Randy Roblero, 22, lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, and he's on track to make $77000 running his own business as a car ...#randyroblero #westpalmbeach #florida
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fall and collision related injuries among pedestrians, sickness absence and associations with accident type and occupation - Bergsten EL, Kjeldg ård L, Stigson H, Farrants K, Friberg E.
This study explores pedestrian fall accidents and collisions with other road users in the Swedish road transport system, and sickness absence (SA) in relation to accident type, injury, and occupation. Further, it studies the associations betwee...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Tenga cuidado con las falsas promesas de las supuestas curas para el Alzheimer
Tenga cuidado con las afirmaciones falsas sobre los tratamientos para el Alzheimer.
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Risk assessment of passenger behaviors that influence accident type and severity in metro operation - Lu Y, Zhang Y, Jiang X, Wang Y.
BACKGROUND: The unsafe behavior of passengers frequently causes metro operation accidents. This research aims to establish a model for evaluating the risk of unsafe behavior among subway passengers and for assessing the severity of different types of accid...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Shifting car travel to active modes to improve population health and achieve transport goals: a simulation study - Zapata-Diomedi B, Both A, Abbas A, Woodcock J, Kroen A, Davern M, Gunn L.
Introduction Being physically active has multiple health benefits and contributes to the reduction of co-morbidities and mortality from chronic diseases. Active transport (walking and cycling) contributes to population health by enabling physical activity...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

The influence of hazard control and prevention toward safety behaviors and safety outcomes in coal-fired power plants using PLS-SEM - Arifin K, Ali MXM, Abas A, Ahmad MA, Ahamad MA, Sahimi AS.
INTRODUCTION: The electrical utility industry, which plays a vital role in sustaining other sectors, contributes to high occupational accident rates in the utility industries. The high accident rate shows that there has been insufficient effort made to con...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Current challenges of university laboratory: characteristics of human factors and safety management system deficiencies based on accident statistics - Xu C, Guo L, Wang K, Yang T, Feng Y, Wang H, Li D, Fu G.
INTRODUCTION: In recent years, with the rapid development of university laboratory construction, frequent laboratory accidents have aroused widespread concern. There is an urgent need to improve laboratory safety management's effectiveness further, enhance...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Statistical analysis of the severity of occupational accidents in the mining sector - Baraza X, Cuguer ó-Escofet N, Rodríguez-Elizalde R.
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this paper is to understand the causes of occupational accidents in Spain's mining sector in order to propose action plans and improve future accident rates. METHOD: This research analyzed a pool of data on 15,032 accidents...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Applying the accumulator model to predict driver's reaction time based on looming in approaching and braking conditions - Durrani U, Lee C.
INTRODUCTION: The prediction of when the driver will react to a change in the lead vehicle motion is critical for assessing rear-end crash risk using car-following models. Past studies have assumed constant reaction time and driver's continuous reaction. H...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Investigating the influence of visuospatial stimuli on driver's speed perception: a laboratory study - K öhler AL, Klatt M, Koch I, Ladwig S.
Driving at an inappropriate speed is a major accident cause in the EU. Understanding the underlying sensory mechanisms can help to reduce speed and increase traffic safety. The present study investigated the effect of visuospatial stimuli on speed percepti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Lawyer who helped break up AT & T says DOJ has ‘50% plus ' odds of winning Google trial
Philip Verveer drafted the lawsuit that led to the break of AT&T when he was a young prosecutor for the Justice Department in the 1970s. He said the odds the DOJ can win its new antitrust case against online search giant Google (GOOG, GOOGL) are better than even. "I think the government has a 50…#philipverveer #att #justicedepartment #google #yahoofinance #mabell #verizon #tmus #mci #stevecoll
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Will UAW strike increase car prices? Experts weigh in
DALLAS − Car shoppers are heading for a new round of sticker shock if the strike by the United Auto Workers doesn’t end soon, particularly for popular vehicles that are already in short supply. The number of vehicles on dealer lots will shrink the longer the walkout goes on. Dealers are likely to…#dallas #unitedautoworkers #ford #generalmotors #stellantis #uaw #ivandrury #broncos #rangers #jeepwranglers
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UAW strike: Why are US car workers walking out?
What is the UAW? It was a hugely powerful force in US politics after World War Two, at a time when those companies were the world's pre-eminent car giants and manufacturing jobs in the motor industry were seen as a path to the middle class. This is the first strike in the UAW's 88-year history to…#uaw #worldwartwo #detroit #nonunion #toyota #tesla
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nigeria frees on bail 69 arrested over alleged gay wedding
A court in Nigeria has released on bail 69 people who were arrested last month in connection with an alleged gay wedding, which is illegal in the country, their lawyer said on Tuesday. In Nigeria, like in most parts of Africa, homosexuality is generally viewed as immoral on cultural and religious…#nigeria #africa #delta #ochukoohimor #ohimor
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A $3.7 Billion Mega Resort Is Opening On The Las Vegas Strip
23 years in the making, Fontainebleau Las Vegas will feature 3,644 rooms, 36 restaurants, and 150,000 square feet of gaming space. Miami Nights is officially taking up a permanent residency on the Las Vegas strip. In an announcement made earlier this week, Fontainebleau Las Vegas said they will…#miaminights #lasvegas #miami #florida #jeffreysoffer #opulence #vegas #liv #livbeach #lapisspa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news