Cheques and balances
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Damages expected to be worth over 1 million pounds sterling will be paid by Runnymede Borough Council, United Kingdom, following an incident involving an eight year old girl. She suffered serious injuries from the filtration pump in a public paddling pool. Airlines may be obliged by their insurance companies to ground their aeroplanes if they have not adapted their on-board computers to cope with the millennium bug. The National Blood Authority is preparing to defend itself against a claim from a pensioner who contracted the HIV infection from a contaminated blood transfusion.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 1998
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Is it good to talk?
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Research across the world has heightened concerns about the risks of using mobile phones, but the industry stresses that its products are safe. An open letter to manufacturers, designers and importers highlights the main concerns of employees and employers and suggests how users can discover what producers know about the safety of their products.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 1999
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