Allianz Analyzes Marine Risks – 100 Years after Titanic Disaster March 26, 2012 By Charles E. Boyle Specialist marine insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has taken an in depth look at the current state of...
Wyoming Bill Would Pay For Voluntary Work Inspections March 8, 2012 A proposal aimed at increasing workplace safety in Wyoming would pay for five consultants to conduct voluntary inspections. The consultants...
PG&E Says New Gas Safety Plan Will Cost $5B March 1, 2012 By Garance Burke Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on Tuesday proposed for its customers to pay the lion’s share of a $5 billion...
California Investigates PG&E Pipeline Safety Practices February 15, 2012 California utility regulators are investigating Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s pipeline safety practices after two welders claimed that some of...
Starr Introduces Mentoring Program for Aviation Clients February 13, 2012 Starr Companies has launched a safety manager mentoring program for its Starr Aviation customers. The program utilizes a certified safety...
Lawyer Says Cruise Lawsuits Will Force Insurers to Demand Higher Standards February 9, 2012 By Philip Pullella Insurers stung by multi-million dollar claims over the Concordia shipwreck will demand higher safety standards from the cruise industry, a...
Former Cal-OSHA Chief Defends Workplace Safety Program February 6, 2012 By Don Jergler The former chief of the California Occupational Safety and Health Division defended its Injury’s Illness Prevention Program following a study...
Close Look at Leak Due at California Nuke Plant February 6, 2012 Inspectors are waiting for the 105 degree temperature inside a nuclear reactor to drop enough to make it safe for...
Cruise Liners Need Tighter Safety Rules Say Marine Insurers January 24, 2012 Passenger ship operators should tighten up safety procedures and crew training standards to prevent a repeat of the Costa Concordia...
Carnival Will Review Safety, Emergency Response Systems January 20, 2012 Carnival Corp, whose luxury cruise liner Costa Concordia capsized off the coast of Italy last week, said on Thursday it...