Toyota Cited Electronic Throttle Unit in ’02 Memo to Dealers
Camry Owners Complained About Unintended Acceleration. A newly revealed Toyota document indicates that the automaker warned dealers in 2002 that some Camry owners had complained about unintended acceleration. To fix the problem, Toyota recommended an adjustment be made to an electronic throttle control unit. The 2002 Toyota memo … [Read more...] about Toyota Cited Electronic Throttle Unit in ’02 Memo to Dealers
Firms Cited in Fatal New York City Crane Collapse
NY Crane Collapse That Killed 7 People. A federal agency investigating March's fatal New York City crane collapse that killed 7 people has issued citations to three construction companies. In doing so, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined the companies a total of $313,500. The New York City crane collapse … [Read more...] about Firms Cited in Fatal New York City Crane Collapse
Yasmin Birth Control Pill Cited in Australian Death
Yasmin Birth Control Pill Cited In Death. A young woman taking the Yasmin birth control pill along with Accutane to combat acne has apparently died as a result of the contraceptive. The 24-year-old Australian woman died on Monday from a pulmonary embolism, just four months after she was prescribed the birth control … [Read more...] about Yasmin Birth Control Pill Cited in Australian Death
Report: Nursing Home Abuse Widespread
Nursing Homes In The U.S. Has Been Cited For An Abuse. Almost one of every three nursing homes in the United States has been cited for an abuse or violation, according to a government report released Monday. The report, prepared at the request of Rep. Henry Waxman, D-California, found that over a two-year period from January 1, … [Read more...] about Report: Nursing Home Abuse Widespread
