Dems Push for Tougher Rules Following Crane Collapse Deaths
Six People Died In After A Crane Collapse.Six people have died in crane collapses this week alone, prompting lawmakers in Congress to push for tougher rules for construction crane work. On Tuesday, nine Senate Democrats sent a letter to Labor Secretary Elaine Chao, urging the adoption of tougher standards. On Thursday, an elderly … [Read more...]
Activists Push For Truck Safety Rules
Safety Group Calls For Tougher Regulations For Truck Safety. Wyoming and Arkansas are the deadliest states for truck crashes, according to a safety group that called Monday for tougher federal regulation to reduce fatalities hovering above 100 a week nationwide for years. The safest states for truck crashes were Rhode Island and … [Read more...]