The site of an under-construction New Jersey Quick Chek convenience store gained publicity in October 2011 after a serious construction accident. According to the Press of Atlantic City, five workers were transported to Community Medical Center in Toms River after the roof at the construction site collapsed. Four of the five workers were soon released after
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Honda Expands Recall to Over 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Airbag Defect
The American Honda Motor Company, in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has expanded the recall of vehicles affected by a defective front airbag to approximately 1,709,477 vehicles. The original recall began at the end of June 2011. This recall is result of a defective driver’s side airbag inflator, which, in the event of
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Stronger Federal Toy Safety Rules Good News for Holiday Season
The holiday season and the time to start making those holiday shopping lists have arrived. Parents, grandparents, other relatives, and friends alike will be deciding on toy purchases for the special children in their lives, and, due to more stringent federal toy safety regulations, there are a variety of safe toys to choose from. According
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New Jersey Worker Killed in North Bergen Construction Accident
A construction worker was killed at the site of a residential construction project in North Bergen, New Jersey on 12/3/11. According to The Record, the accident occurred when a cable snapped and struck the man in the back of the head. The victim was sitting in the driver’s seat of a truck as a cable pulled
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Toyota to Recall Over 420,000 Vehicles Due to Engine Defect
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in cooperation with Toyota Motor North America, Inc., is recalling approximately 420,326 Lexus and Toyota vehicles as the result of an engine defect that may increase the chances of an auto accident resulting in injury. The crankshift assembly defect may cause the battery discharge light to turn on
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