Halliburton Cement Work Faulted in BP Oil Spill
Halliburton Cement Work Failure Cause The BP Oil Spill. Halliburton Co., the contractor that performed cement work aboard BP’s doomed Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has admitted that it did not perform an important test on the cement that was used to seal the undersea well. The cement’s failure to prevent oil and gas from … [Read more...] about Halliburton Cement Work Faulted in BP Oil Spill
Alaska Air Is Faulted in Crash That Killed 88
Lack Of Grease Caused The Crash Of Alaska Air Flight 261. Federal safety investigators said Tuesday that a lack of grease on a tail component caused the deadly crash of Alaska Airlines Flight 261 off the California coast, rejecting the airline's argument that the kind of grease recommended by the manufacturer was at … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Is Faulted in Crash That Killed 88
Medical Device Faulted for Infection
Medical Device May Have Given Lung Infection. Johns Hopkins Hospital is alerting 415 patients and their families that a defective medical instrument may have given them a potentially life-threatening lung infection, a newspaper reported. Some patients who were examined by one of three contaminated bronchoscopes have died, but … [Read more...] about Medical Device Faulted for Infection