Marine litter: What biodegradable plastics can do to solve the problem
For more than two years, the UN member states have been trying to agree on a plastics treaty that includes globally binding ...
Yes, Rain Barrels Save Water and Money—Here Are the Best to Buy
The best rain barrel reduces municipal water consumption and provides water for the garden, indoor plants, and even washing ...
Factory Not Responsible After 6 Workers Died During Hurricane Helene Flooding, Tenn. State Agency Reports
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) ruled that Impact Plastics Inc. is not responsible for ...
Lawyer for family of Impact Plastics employee killed in Helene flooding says language barrier contributed to deaths
Families of flood victims criticized the TOSHA report clearing Impact Plastics, claiming unsafe delay in evacuation ...
When heavy rainfall threatens flooding, you can protect yourself. Here’s how
As major storms move in, there often comes a point when leaving is more hazardous than staying put. One major danger involves ...
Deaths of Tennessee factory workers in Hurricane Helene flooding were 'not work-related,' state agency finds
Attorneys representing families of the Impact Plastics employees and contractor who died strongly disagreed with the findings ...
Tennessee severe weather: Death toll hits 5 as Nashville braces for more storms, flooding
The first round of a four-day severe weather cycle slammed into Tennessee Wednesday night into Thursday morning killing at least five people.
TOSHA says deaths of Impact Plastics employees during Helene were not work-related
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration released a report on Wednesday, stating that the deaths of the ...
Tennessee safety agency says workers killed in flooding were given time to evacuate
A report from the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration says workers at an East Tennessee plastics company ...
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TOSHA clears Impact Plastics of wrongdoing in deadly flood, urges emergency training
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) has concluded that Impact Plastics Inc. acted with ...
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Flooding: The hidden, deadly threat coming for this week
Flooding can be a deadly weather hazard, and it’s important to be prepared for it by knowing if your home is in a floodplain, knowing alternate driving routes, and having a plan in case of ...
Impact Plastics not responsible for workers killed in Helene flooding, Tennessee OSHA says
TOSHA said the company "exercised reasonable diligence" on the day of the flooding and told employees to leave the work site ...