disastrous nuclear accident in Fukushima‚ Japan last year‚ the crisis of a nuclear accident and its consequences has once again become a hotly discussed issue. A nuclear accident is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (2008) as "an event that has led to significant consequences to people‚ the environment or the facility. Examples include lethal effects to individuals‚ large radioactivity release to the environment‚ or reactor core melt." The causes of a nuclear accident mainly are nuclear
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Safety Concerns in the Laboratory Safety goggles must be warn at all times during a lab session. This is very important because they protect your eyes from harmful matter such as chemicals‚ glass‚ and fumes. It is very important to note that they must be goggles and not glasses. Safety glasses may protect the eyes from flying debris and splashes but may not protect the eyes from gas fumes or splashes from underneath. Also‚ wearing contact lenses in a chemical laboratory without proper coverage
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Occupational Safety and Health in Bangladesh Introduction The occupational health and safety service in Bangladesh is still in the developmental stage. Here the occupational health & safety refers mainly to needs of workers of industries or some manufacturing processes but does not completely cover all occupations of the country. The main laws related to occupational health & safety in this country is the Factory Act 1965 and the Factory Rule of 1979. There are a number of other laws and
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MY FAVOURITE PERSONALITY To be favorite means to be one’s after heart or the dearest to someone. Different people have different choices. Some people like National Heroes‚ family members like father and mother and many other personalities. But I am one of the fortunate of them who like their mothers. With me‚ my mother is the best woman in the world. No one can replace her in my heart. I admire my mother‚ I don’t know why she is always busy with daily chores‚ taking care of my family but she never
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Role of Transportation in the Modern Society Transportation and Society are two inseparable terms. Transportation is the movements of people and freight from one location to another. Transportation has influenced each of our choices about where to live‚ earn our livelihood; spend vacations‚ shop‚ or work. The tie between transportation and society is inescapable and we take it for granted and still cannot imagine a world without it. The very hugeness of the transportation system hides its interdependence
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November 1‚ 2011 Causes of car accident Live is so short so it good to take precaution while driving on the road. Driving a car is a privilege‚ but it does not mean that we should drive without the proper precaution. Drive with the right equipment can save many precious lives. Some common cause of motor vehicle accident is distraction‚ stress‚ and health issues Listening to music while driving is not a bad choice‚ but it depend on what type of music the driver is listening to; and how loud
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A family recently reached a settlement for injuries caused by a 2007 tractor trailer accident after seeking representation from a personal injury law firm in Texas. A family of three‚ injured in a Texas 18 wheeler truck accident near Chappel Hill‚ in Washington County‚ recently received a settlement of $435‚000 after being represented by The Carlson Law Firm (Cause No 2011-CI-00049). The suit was filed in the 150th Judicial District Court of Bexar County‚ Texas. According to the Texas personal injury
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The forensic investigation of any death is a vital and important process that involves different exporters to find the truth through scientific evidence. A particular investigation that we will be examining is the death of a pedestrian from a ‘hit and run’ accident. Although car accidents are not a major cause of death‚ they are quite a lot of cases and they are always very tragic. This investigation will investigate a deliberate ‘hit and run’ where the pedestrian experienced tertiary impact‚ causing
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Write a Good Accident or Incident Report An incident report needs to include all the essential information about the accident or near-miss. The report-writing process begins with fact finding and ends with recommendations for preventing future accidents. You may use a special incident reporting form‚ and it might be quite extensive. But writing any incident report involves four basic steps‚ and those are the focus of today’s post. 1. Find the Facts To prepare for writing an accident report‚ you
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Causes Of Road Accidents In Malaysia Time to time‚ half a million of Malaysians died because of road accidents and the highest cases of road accidents are caused by the drivers’ behaviour‚ equipment failure and the road conditions and infrastructure. Because of the road accidents many people have lose their family member or close friend. Besides‚ the road accidents also may effected to government when they have to repair for the broken infrastructure that caused by the accident like lamp stand
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