Walmart Declined Plan to Make Bangladesh Factories Safer
Objected to the costs of improvement, according to meeting minutes
Safety
US Consumer Agency Goes After Baby Furniture Maker
Claims foam rubber recliners contributed to deaths of five infants
Basic Hygiene Falters at Debt-Ridden Greek Hospitals
No gloves, no gowns, increased risk of infection
Atlanta School Evacuated Over Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
29 students and 2 adults taken for medical treatment
After Factory Fire, Bangladesh Textile Workers Want Better Safety
More than 100 killed in deadly weekend blaze
Bounce House Injuries Skyrocket
Rentals have become more popular. Will Nanny State start regulating?
New York Man Arrested for Buying Gasoline For Neighbors
The containers the man used to store and transport the gas--five gallon Home Depot buckets--are unsafe, says the law. Both the man and the gasoline station owner who sold him the gas face misdemeanor charges for that reason.
Let Your Kids Eat Poisoned Halloween Candy. And Take Pictures!
Don't let your children eat poisoned candy. That will be easy, though, since there has never been a documented instance of strangers giving kids poisoned candy on Halloween.
