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Takata is one of the three largest manufacturers of airbags worldwide and it is estimated that 20% of the world’s airbags are made by the company. Following pressure from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Takata has recalled more than 30 million vehicles so…
Read MoreThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has been urging states to lower the blood-alcohol legal limit from .08% to .05% since 2013. The agency, which is charged with the role of investigating and advancing safety transportation policy, can make recommendations to states and the federal…
Read MoreHouston based, Marathon Oil, recently shutdown its Brae Alpha platform in the North Sea after alarms signaled a natural gas leak. Though the investigation is ongoing, initial news reports have pointed to a ruptured gas line as the cause of the leak. The platform appears…
Read MoreOf the more than 5 million car accidents each year, approximately 22% are weather-related. Now that winter weather is upon us, that means unpredictable and potentially hazardous conditions for drivers. Though Texas does not see some of the same levels of snow fall as other…
Read MoreA chemical plant explosion over the weekend in Pasadena has once again highlighted the dangers involved in chemical production in Texas and may further the ongoing discussion about chemical safety rules. The explosion happened early Saturday afternoon at the hydrogen peroxide plant run by PeroxyChem…
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