Pedestrian Safety, A Much Talked About Subject
According to many news sources, pedestrian safety has never been a more talked about subject than now. Recent news reports show that sidewalk councilors must be installed between the bridges of Old Slys Road. Residents think that a slightly higher and enlarged sidewalk must be built so pedestrian integrity will be kept. After the news… read more
Fatal Occupational Injuries Released by The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Many news sources have reported that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has started to conduct a program so the number of fatal work injuries may be determined proficiently. The Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries has already achieved a preliminary result of a staggering 4,547 workers that sustained severe injuries related to their labor in… read more
Fight Against Elder Abuse Continues
According to recent news outlets, there are many telltale signs of elder abuse that can be identified in a timely manner so tragedies can be avoided. Life Long Justice, a non-profit group entirely dedicated to safeguarding the elderly, has disclosed the list of things to be looked for next time you visit a nursing home… read more
Entertainment Goliath AEG Allegedly Blamed For Michael Jackson’s Death
Brian Panish of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP was quoted this week in the Los Angeles Times about the Micheal Jackson case. News outlets showed Michael Jackson’s doctor sentenced for involuntary manslaughter after a long trial. The goal of the singer’s family however is to bring light to an even higher power behind the star’s… read more
Group Allegedly Wants I-69 Closed Down until Better Regulated
According to different news sources, the Interstate 69 has been seeing many longtime opponents speaking up against the many accidents the speedy construction has allegedly caused. The project to get the highway ready has been the alleged main cause for three different fatalities and other four people being left injured. Members of the Citizens for… read more
Turkish Pine Nuts from Sunrise Commodities tested Positive for Salmonella
According to the FDA reports, the recall for Turkish Pine Nuts has been confirmed after Salmonella was found in samples from the Sunrise Commodities’ product. The company had issued a recall for its Turkish Pine nuts before but the FDA is now confirming tests they ran turned out positive. The Centers for Disease Control and… read more
Collisions With Wildlife More Common This Time of The Year
According to many news outlets, this is the time of the year when collisions with deer happen unfortunately more often. This type of cash can be dangerous not only to the animal, but mostly to the driver, passengers and everyone else going down the road when the accident happens. Whenever there’s a collision between a… read more
Recall Issue for Bad Boy Buggies Due to Steering Control Issues
According to different news sources, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced that Bad Boy Buggies off-road utility vehicles must be recalled. The statement accompanied the explanation for the recall, which claimed that the steering assembly arm belonging to the vehicle might break leading to the driver losing stability and control. Reports show that… read more
Raw Cheddar Recalled After Listeria Contamination Scare
According to recent articles from the FDA, reports show that Golden Glen Creamery has issued a voluntary recall of their Raw Cheddar product. The Washington State-based company has stated that their raw cheddar might be potentially contaminated with an organism called Listeria monocytogenes that can cause fatal infections in children, persons with a weak immune… read more
Salted Smoked Split Herring Recalled due to Botulism Risk
According to recent FDA news, there was an alert for a recall issued regarding salted smoked split herring that still presented its viscera. Reports show that there’s a possibility the product has been contaminated with clostridium botulinum. The Quirch Foods C. from Miami, FL has announced that Leslie Leger and Sons Ltd. produced Salted Smokes… read more
Recall Issued for Rice-A-Roni Rice Pilaf Flavour, possible Milk Allergen
According to reports from the FDA and the company Rice-A-Roni, there’s a recall being issued to a family-size box of Rice-A-Roni Rice Pilaf flavor due to a possible milk allergen. News reports show that the recalled product was distributed to stores in California and Arizona and contrary to what’s labeled, the contents of the packages… read more
City Officials Promote Bicycle Safety
According to many news sources, Lafayette Parish has seen many of its residents being involved in bicycle crashes in the past 5 years, 344 to be exact. Residents have seen 18 of these crashes resulting in severe injuries and 7 fatal incidents. According to city officials, people are fed up. Awareness must be brought to… read more
