Drivers are expected to be alert and ready when on the road. Drivers are expected to focus their attention on the road‚ and not allow sleep affect their driving. But this is not always the case in American streets and roads. According to statistics and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ an estimated 1 in every 25 adult drivers have to have fallen asleep while driving their car in the last 30 days. Also‚ roughly 72‚000 crashes and another 44‚000 injuries were reported due to drowsy
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Assignment Name: Nationwide Road Safety Education Campaign Background of the assignment Bangladesh has one of the highest fatality rate in road accident. 42% of these fatal accidents occur on its highways. Added with accidents the management of highways is another serious problem faced by road authorities. The important factor contributing to these problems is lack of awareness to use road and road engineering facilities safely and properly. The statistics reveals that Bangladesh has one of
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An off-road vehicle accident involving Britany Spears’ niece‚ Maddie Aldridge‚ 8‚ on Feb. 5 has heightened safety concerns over the age children should operate the vehicles‚ which are often used recreationally. Maddie was riding in a Polaris off-road vehicle at her home in Kentwood‚ Louisiana‚ when the vehicle flipped into a pond. Initial reports say Jamie Lynn Spears‚ stepfather Jamie Watson and other family couldn’t free her from the seat-belt and safety netting‚ leaving her submerged for several
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the material fought for. Similar to religious preservation for the future‚ bunker style protection can allure a sense of preparedness for the unknown to come‚ however obscure or ill prepared for. In Cormac McCarthy’s catastrophe ridden novel‚ The Road‚ safety has lost any form of confidence and optimism it once had. Replaced with the ever looming doubts and fears‚ that can’t leave any fortitude trusted. In the face of good fortune‚ misgiving prevail. The bunker is the pinnacle of hope and prosperity
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NEBOSH Certificate Definitions – Common Words/Phrases ACCIDENTS - are undesired and unplanned events which may cause personal injury‚ damage to property or equipment‚ or loss of output‚ or all three. DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES - these are events or situations that could harm employees at work in such a way that there is a legal requirement to report them. If something happens which does not result in a major injury‚ but clearly could have done‚ it may be classed as a dangerous occurrence.
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In the article‚ Patient Safety and Patient Safety Culture: Foundations of Excellent Health Care Delivery‚ by Ulrich and Kear (2014)‚ patient safety issues are identified and ways to improve these safety issues are also discussed. “Patient safety forms the foundation of healthcare delivery […] ensuring patient safety requires the ongoing‚ focused efforts of every member of the healthcare team” (Ulrich & Kear‚ 2014). In 1999‚ a report was released regarding the number of medical errors and injures/deaths
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In effort to decrease the number of road accidents during festive seasons‚ The National Road Safety Council (MKJR)‚ launched its annual National Road Safety Campaign 2013 which was held on 4 February 2013 at the Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS)‚ Kuala Lumpur. In-conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration this year‚ the event was implemented by the Road Safety Department (JKJR) in partnership with huge names deriving from government agencies and key players of the automotive industry
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slavery. Slavery was used as a cheap reliable source for labor. Culture also played a major role in helping survive the harshness of life. Nevertheless the dynasty of the ones who lived before the 1500s are still remained uncertain. Culture is defined as the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. Meaning that a culture is basically what one or a group of people live by. Also the culture that coincided with slavery dealt with different political arrangements
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What was West Africa like in the 1500’s? Benin was a city that dated back to the eleventh century – and no relation to the West African nation of Benin of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Benin was a large city for its time – a walled city several kilometres wide in a forested region inland from where the Niger River emptied into the Atlantic. In the mid-1400s the ruler of Benin‚ Ewuare‚ built up his military and began expanding. Captives taken in battle he traded to the Portuguese. Benin’s
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ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE SAFETY Civil engineering department Introduction A work zone is an area of a trafficway where construction‚ maintenance‚ or utility work activities are identified by warning signs/signals/indicators‚ including those on transport devices (e.g.‚ signs‚ flashing lights‚ channelizing devices‚ barriers‚ pavement markings‚ flagmen‚ warning signs and arrow boards mounted on the
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