News by subject: PSF

Last year in NYC there were over 200 fires caused by e-bike batteries, resulting in 6 deaths. This year, there have been over 100 fires and 13 deaths. Many have speculated,...

While Canada is one of the most accepting societies in the world, we are not immune to hate. Tragically, Statistics Canada's latest data show that hate-motivated crimes have been on the rise in recent years, most recently increasing by 27% from 2020...

The value of homeowners insurance is often thrust into the national spotlight when natural disasters happen. The devastation and financial loss they can cause reinforces the importance of making sure you have adequate insurance coverage to rebuild if...

The Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) is now a certification body approved by Costco Canada to provide food safety certifications to companies. The BNQ can now assess the conformity of Costco Canada's suppliers to approved international...

If you plan on celebrating the long weekend on or around the province's beautiful lakes and rivers, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is urging caution....

Some 30 members of Local 10004 of the Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) demonstrated in front of the offices of their employer, C Division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to protest the withdrawal of the physical union office the...

SIVAD Diagnostic Medical Group LLC (SIVAD), a minority-owned company dedicated to addressing the unique needs of underserved and unserved communities in the United States and globally, today announced the launch of HarmGuard FX in Delaware, the first...

Each year Securitas North America gives two awards to security officers who have provided excellent service in the course of their duties?one for heroism and one for...

Health Canada is advising that the following product(s) may pose serious health risks. For more information, including product photos and what you should do, visit this online safety alert on unauthorized sexual enhancement products. Health Canada...

Kidde, North America's #1 home fire safety brand*, recently introduced three new HomeSafetm enabled devices, adding to its comprehensive suite of fully integrated home health and safety product offerings. Connected to the Kidde app by Kidde HomeSafe...

Fireworks are as American as baseball, hotdogs, and apple pie. Since the founding of our nation, families have taken to their backyards and neighborhoods to use fireworks in celebration of Independence Day. As the Fourth of July rapidly approaches,...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that its solution will be deployed across all Muscogee Nation Gaming...

Axon , a global public safety technology leader, announced the launch of a new video resource that focuses on building trust and connection to support first responders in transitioning their post traumatic stress to growth. The five-phase program is...

According to an analysis by the National Safety Council, 619 people may die in preventable motor vehicle crashes this Independence Day weekend, observed this year between 6 p.m. on Friday, June 30 and 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4. With Independence...

Perpetua Resources Corp.  ("Perpetua Resources" or "Perpetua" or the "Company") and Iron Woman Construction and Environmental Services ("Iron Woman") successfully mobilized teams and equipment to site this week for the next round of...

There are many safety concerns for travelers to foreign places. For solo travelers looking to intermingle with locals, and perhaps meet a new partner, there are ominous threats to consider, especially when using a dating app. Adding to the severity...

IMPROVLearningtm, a leading provider of driving safety and driver training programs, commends the Texas State Legislature for its recent efforts to prioritize road safety through the passage of several impactful bills. As reported by the Houston...

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Bill Blair, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, and the Honourable Doyle Piwniuk, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure for Manitoba,...

Met-Ed, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. , recently completed its annual emergency preparation drill focused on testing its storm restoration process in the event severe weather causes outages throughout its vast and heavily forested service...

As the Independence Day holiday approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for sustained higher summertime passenger volumes at airport security checkpoints nationwide. TSA anticipates the busiest travel days will occur...

Mercury Insurance announces the release of its new interactive online quiz that helps drivers prepare their vehicles for a safe summer road trip season. This quiz is designed to test drivers' knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance, along with...

As families gear up for Fourth of July barbecues and festivities, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) is reminding them to take caution when handling fireworks. From small-scale sparklers to larger firework displays, at-home safety...

Across Canada, natural disasters such as floods, landslides, wildfires and earthquakes affect the lives and livelihoods of thousands of Canadians. The Government of Canada, along with provinces, territories and Indigenous partners are committed to...

The future of air-care is here. Lysol®, a Reckitt brand, today announced the launch in the U.S. of its new Lysol Air Sanitizer, the first and only air sanitizing spray approved by the EPA, that kills 99.9% of airborne viruses and bacteria? while...

WHAT: Virtual launch event for Impacts of Incarceration, a free video library featuring interviewees including individuals who grew up with an incarcerated loved one, those who have been...

On Tuesday June 27th the Cajon Valley Union School District is launching a districtwide Safety and Security Committee.   "The safety and security of our students, staff, and community will always be our top priority. We...

MSA Safety Incorporated , the leading global manufacturer of safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures, has elected Richard Roda as its Chief Legal Officer. Mr. Roda succeeds Stephanie Sciullo, who was recently...

CENTEGIX, the leader in incident response solutions, today released its report School Safety Trends: 2023 Spring Term highlighting trends in school safety incidents and staff perspectives on their wearable panic button solution. CENTEGIX is the...

The booms, pops, and crackles of fireworks and firecrackers are signature sounds of the July 4th holiday, but according to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), they could come at the high cost of irreversible hearing loss if...

NoTraffic, the leading mobility platform, announced today the successful completion of a $50 million Series B funding led by M&G Investments with participation from VNV Global and UMC Capital, as well as existing investors Grove Ventures, Vektor...

The Maglite brand partners up with the Pedestrian Safety Institute (PSI) to support traffic and pedestrian safety during the deadliest month of the year, July. According to the PSI, July has the highest rate of traffic-related fatalities. The days...

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety ? the largest private full-service and fully integrated fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States ? unveiled its new branding at Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Race at Nashville...

Food safety is critical to a food business's success, yet it often takes a backseat to more pressing company issues such as: labor shortages, cash flow obstacles, and fierce competition. The team at Global Food Safety Consultants, understands the...

MSA Safety Incorporated , the leading global manufacturer of safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced the promotion of Stephanie L. Sciullo to the position of President, MSA Americas. In this...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to terminate EGL Motor Inc.'s All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Action Plan. The termination makes it unlawful for EGL to import or distribute its ATVs in the United States....

In line with the latest public health recommendations about air quality in Montréal, the city is reopening its outdoor sports facilities and resuming outdoor cultural activities starting at noon today....

SimpliSafe, maker of award-winning smart home security systems, today announced the release of 24/7 live guard protection and the Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera. The industry-first professional monitoring feature, which is enabled by the...

In the early morning of Monday, June 26, 2023, a fire broke out at Livent Corporation's Bessemer City 800-acre manufacturing facility in Bessemer City, North Carolina.  The fire is currently localized to one building where solid lithium metal ingots...

Canada has one of the safest air sectors in the world. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting innovation and economic growth in in the aviation industry, while making sure the safety of Canadians is held to the highest standard. Today,...

The The Impact of Regulations on the Chemical Industry report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This study analyzes the key regulations in the chemical industry and examines how various stakeholders are responding to the changing...

The following is a notification from UL Solutions that the Battery Charger identified below bears unauthorized UL Certification Marks. The battery charger has not been evaluated by UL Solutions to the appropriate Safety Standards and it is unknown if...

On June 11 and 12, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the perimeter of Cowansville Institution, a medium-security federal institution. The contraband and unauthorized items seized...

According to a recent market study published by Growth Market Reports, titled, "Global Air Sampler Market Segments - by Type (Portable Air Sampler and Desktop Air Sampler), by Application (Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Chemical, and Others), and...

Product: Organic Blackberries (frozen) Issue: Food - Microbial Contamination - Listeria Distribution: British Columbia and Ontario See the affected products and product photos for this recall SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

In a ground-breaking move that will provide car batteries to hundreds of local public safety vehicles including police and sheriffs cars, Batteries Plus of Las Cruces, an independently owned and operated battery retail location, announced today a...

As the summer boating season ramps up, law enforcement agencies across the country are...

Consumers Energy is warning customers to be aware of online scammers who aim to trick people into calling bogus phone numbers and obtain access to credit cards, bank accounts or other personal information. The company has also shared information...

Summary Product: JAMP Venlafaxine XR 37.5 mg (lot PTC5140A) sold to pharmacies in bottles of 100 capsules for dispensing.Issue: Health products ? LabellingWhat to do: Check the capsules in your pharmacy bottle of JAMP Venlafaxine XR 37.5 mg capsules...

The "Laser Protective Eyewear: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Laser Protective Eyewear estimated at US$327.3 Million in the year 2022, is projected to reach a...

As part of the Équipe intégrée de lutte au trafic d'armes (EILTA) Montréal ? alongside members from Sûreté du Québec, Service de police de la Ville de Montréal, and the Canada Border Services Agency ? the RCMP participated in PROJECT REPRODUCTION...