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Death of Louisiana Nurse Attacked by Patient Prompts Call for Increased Safety

The death of a Louisiana nurse who was attacked by a mental health patient has prompted the medical community to demand better hospital safety practices. News outlets report Baton Rouge General Medical Center nurse Lynne Truxillo suffered serious injuries in …

Energy Company Cited for 25 Safety Violations After Fatality at N.H. Plant

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited EWP Renewable Corp., doing business as Springfield Power LLC, for 25 safety violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries when he was pulled into a conveyor at …