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Blog Posts in May, 2012

Contaminated water wells place NJ town residents at risk of serious health problems

Officials in New Jersey will hold a meeting next week to discuss water well contamination affecting homes in Passaic County, NJ. The wells are contaminated with carbon tetrachloride, a dangerous ...
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Asbestos removal contractor cited for safety and training violations

The removal of asbestos is a delicate process. Asbestos minerals are known to cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis and other serious health problems and must therefore be handled carefully to ...
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FDA warns of overdose risk from overfilled Hospira Carpuject® syringe cartridges

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning related to Hospira drug products, which may contain incorrect drug dosages as the result of a manufacturing error at the facility. Hospira, ...
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Chrysler recalls 2010 Jeep Wranglers due to fire risk

Following a March 2012 investigation of vehicle fires involving Jeep Wranglers, Chrysler is recalling nearly 68,000 vehicles that could be affected. The recall affects 2010 Jeep Wranglers with ...
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Construction workers suffers fatal fall from scaffolding at Manhattan worksite

On his first day at a SoHo construction site, a worker suffered a fatal fall from scaffolding. The 28-year-old worker leaves behind a wife and two children. According to a complaint with the New York ...
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Transdermal patch and vaginal ring contraceptives present higher risk of blood clots, according to a new study

A new study has revealed that vaginal ring and transdermal patch contraceptives may present a higher risk of clotting in women who use these forms of birth control as opposed to certain oral ...
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21,000 inflatable pool slides recalled after one death and two serious injuries

Walmart and Toys R Us are recalling an inflatable pool slide that has been linked to one death and two cases of serious injury to consumers. The slide, Banzai Falls In-Ground Pool Slide, was sold from ...
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Walmart trampolines recalled due to serious injuries from falls

Serious injuries have prompted the recall of about 92,000 trampolines sold by Walmart. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall today of Sportspower BouncePro 14′ ...
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Union Drilling cited by OSHA for violations at a Pennsylvania gas well

The U.S. Department of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Union Drilling Inc. for repeat workplace safety and health violations at a natural gas well in Pennsylvania. The ...
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Common insecticide linked to brain development defects from prenatal exposure

A new study, which appears in the April 30, 2012 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has linked a common insecticide with brain development defects in children who were exposed ...
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