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Campbell Soup Facility Violated the Clean Water Act 5,400 Times
The company dumped various pollutants into the river, including ammonia, E. coli bacteria and phosphorus.
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Fall Protection Leads OSHA’s Top 10 Safety Violations for 15th Straight Year
The preliminary data highlights persistent compliance issues.
September 17, 2025
A Costco Wholesale is seen July 15, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Costco Recalls Prosecco Because Bottles Could Shatter Without Warning
There is no word regarding how many affected bottles were sold or how the problem was discovered.
September 16, 2025
A sign marks the entrance of the Boar's Head processing plant in Jarratt, Va., on Thursday Aug. 29, 2024.
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Congress Asks Whether Boar's Head Deli Meat Plant Tied to Deadly Outbreak Will Be Fit to Reopen
A deadly outbreak exposed shocking food safety failures at the major deli meat manufacturer.
September 16, 2025
A Tesla model Y and other Telsla vehicles sit at a dealership, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Kennesaw, Ga.
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NHTSA Investigating Tesla Door Handles That Could Trap Passengers
The agency received nine reports of people being unable to open the doors.
September 16, 2025
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FAA Seeks $3.1M in Fines from Boeing Over Safety Violations, 2024 Midair Panel Blowout
The FAA identified hundreds of quality system violations at a factory in Washington.
September 15, 2025
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September 11, 2025
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Sensor-Guided Robots Could Boost Lifesaving Combat Casualty Care
September 11, 2025
Several shipping containers have fallen off a cargo ship and into the water at the Port of Long Beach, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025.
More than 60 Containers Fall Off Ship in Long Beach Port
September 10, 2025
Smoke and flames rise following powerful explosions after several rail cars loaded with liquefied gas caught fire in the suburbs of Vilnius, Lithuania, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025.
Explosions Heard in Lithuania's Capital After Railcars Loaded with Liquefied Gas Catch Fire
September 10, 2025
The Nashville, Tenn. skyline is seen July 15, 2025.
Man Pleads Guilty to Charges That He Meant to Bomb Nashville Power Site with Drone
September 9, 2025
The Ford logo is seen above the entrance to the Ford Motor Company Kentucky Truck Plant, April 30, 2025, in Louisville, Ky.
Ford Recalling Almost 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Rear View Camera Issue
September 9, 2025
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Radioactive Metal at Industrial Site May Be Linked to Shrimp Recall
September 8, 2025
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You Don't Need a Helmet to Ride BMW's New Electric Motorcycle Concept
September 5, 2025
Cybersecurity
Stop Firefighting and Start Foreseeing Network Problems
September 4, 2025
A family member wears a photo of a Boeing crash victim Danielle Moore before a hearing at federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025.
Families of Boeing Crash Victims Urge Judge to Reject Deal Sparing Company from Prosecution
September 4, 2025
Police officers inspect the site where a tourist streetcar derailed and crashed in Lisbon, Portugal, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025.
Electric Streetcar Derailment Kills 16
September 4, 2025
Workers recover debris at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing Max plane crash on March 11, 2019, outside of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Crash Victims' Families Prepare to Make What Could Be Their Final Plea for Boeing's Prosecution
September 2, 2025
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September 9, 2025
The logo of German car manufacturer Volkswagen is pictured at Volkswagen's transparent factory in Dresden, Germany, on May 14, 2025.
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Volkswagen Faces Historic $30M Compensation for Amazon Labor Abuses in Brazil
Decades ago, workers were hired under irregular contracts to clear the forest and prepare pastures.
September 2, 2025
Student Marianna Torres, 11, center, cries as she evacuates Park Avenue Elementary School after jet fuel fell on the school in Cudahy, Calif., Jan. 14, 2020.
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Delta Agrees to Pay $79M to Settle Lawsuit After Jetliner Dumped Fuel On Schools
The jetliner dumped 15,000 gallons of fuel across L.A. in 2020.
August 29, 2025
Kroger Mercado Cooked Medium Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp recalled by AquaStar USA Corp. of Seattle.
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More Companies Pull Thousands of Packages of Shrimp for Potential Radioactive Contamination
It remains unclear how the containers or the shrimp became contaminated.
August 29, 2025
Firefighter Christopher Harrington stands next to the station's old turnout gear, while wearing recently issued non-PFAS turnout gear, at Fire Station 4 on July 3, 2025, in East Providence, R.I.
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Fire Departments Concerned About Cancer Risks Are Buying Gear That's Free of Forever Chemicals
Rhode Island fire department becomes the nation's first to give firefighters new gear free of PFAS.
August 29, 2025
This image released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, shows a Ryobi-branded electric pressure washer.
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780,000 Pressure Washers Are Under Recall After Consumers Report Explosions, Impact Injuries
To date, there has been 135 reports of capacitors overheating in the U.S.
August 28, 2025
The Ford logo is seen above the entrance to the Ford Motor Company Kentucky Truck Plant, April 30, 2025, in Louisville, Ky.
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Ford Recalls More than 355,000 Pickup Trucks Over Instrument Display Failure On the Dashboard
The instrument panel can fail at startup, resulting in drivers seeing a blank screen.
August 28, 2025
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How Manufacturers Can Reduce Risk During Hurricane Season
How to prepare for weather-related disruptions and what to do when you're in the storm's path.
August 27, 2025
This image taken from video provided by DENVER7 shows a dairy in Keenesburg, Colo., on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, where authorities say six people died from an apparent accident involving exposure to gas.
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Rural Colorado Mourns 6 Who Died from Suspected Gas Exposure at Dairy Farm
Four relatives repaired machinery at various dairies in the area.
August 25, 2025
In this photo taken with a drone, portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, remain on fire, Feb. 4, 2023.
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Apply Safety Rules to More Trains Carrying Flammable Cargo, Lawmakers Urge
The current HHFT definition only covers large quantities of flammable liquids like crude oil.
August 22, 2025
Tesla vehicles line a parking area at the company's Fremont, Calif., factory on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025.
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Tesla Under Investigation After Delays in Reporting Self-Driving Crashes
The automaker said the delays were "due to an issue with data collection."
August 22, 2025
In this undated photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Association, a package of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination.
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More Frozen Shrimp Recalled for Possible Radioactive Contamination
The bagged products were distributed to stores and wholesalers in nine states.
August 22, 2025
A sign stands at Prospect Ranch outside of Prospect Valley Dairy east of Keenesburg, Colo., Aug. 21, 2025.
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6 People Found Dead at a Colorado Dairy; Authorities Suspect an Accident Involving Gas Exposure
Investigators are looking into what may have played a role in the deaths at Prospect Valley Dairy.
August 22, 2025
A sign marks the entrance of the Boar's Head processing plant in Jarratt, Va., on Thursday Aug. 29, 2024.
Safety
Federal Officials to Take Over Inspections of Troubled Boar's Head Plant
The Virginia factory is set to resume operations in the coming months.
August 22, 2025
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The Deepfake Dilemma
How AI-generated video and voice are redefining cyber threats in manufacturing.
August 21, 2025