Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

High Court in Japan Holds Government Negligent for Asbestos

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For the first time ever, a Court has held a government liable for the negligent use of asbestos . Today's post is shared from Koyoto Ne...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Company Is Scolded for Mistakes at Fukushima

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Companies need to be honest with both their and employees and the public about safety issues. The age of conspiracy one would think is lon...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Worker error causes Fukushima leak

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Today's post from the BBC . This aerial photo shows the storage tank , fifth from left at left plot, which was found to be overflowing,...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

TEPCO Official: Fukushima is Out of Control

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International corporate responsibility for worker safety has worldwide ramifications. Today's post was shared by WCBlog and comes fro...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Fukushima radiation levels spike, company says

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Today's post was shared by WCBlog and comes from www.cnn.com There's been a sharp spike in radiation levels measured in the pi...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Radiation Near Japanese Plant’s Tanks Suggests New Leaks

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Today's post was shared by The New York Times and comes from www.nytimes.com A crisis over contaminated water at Japan ’s strick...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Nuclear Operator Raises Alarm on Crisis

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Nuclear energy has its safety issues for workers. Last weekn NJ's Salem Reactor was shut down due to a leak. Today's post was shared...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The Compensabilty of Death By Overwork

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Late in the 1970s, serious social concern over health problems due to long working hours has arisen in Japan. This report briefly summarize...
Monday, March 28, 2011

US Detects Low Levels of Radioactivity in Eastern States

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The Federal government has established a plan to monitor radiation from the failing Japanese nuclear reactor and initially respond to incr...