American Airlines just struck a huge deal to buy more 737 Max jets, the first major endorsement of Boeing since January's fiasco
American Airlines Group Inc. agreed to buy 260 short-haul aircraft that include a huge deal for Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, a key endorsement of the planemaker as it works through a crisis of confidence following a near-catastrophic accident in January. The order includes 85 Boeing Max 10 aircraft,…#boeingco #boeing #max #airbus #e175 #alaskaairlines #max10 #robertisom #devonmay #americanairlines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Management of a mass casualty incident according to the recommendations of the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance and the principles of the Terror and Disaster Surgical Care Concept in a regional trauma center - Rauch L, Dotzer M, H ändl T.
Dealing with a mass casualty incident presents many challenges in the clinical and preclinical situation. There are various systems and structures to address this problem. In the present work, the management of the train accident near Garmisch-Partenkirche... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Frustration control during driving using auditory false heart rate feedback - Ota K, Fujiwara K, Hiraoka T.
Drivers' frustration and anger during driving may be causes of aggressive driving, such as road rage, which can lead to accidents. Thus, development of a frustration control method is beneficial for preventing accidents. False heart rate (fHR) feedback is ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Risky driving behavior among public transport vehicle drivers in Ethiopia using the health belief model - Mazengia EM, Kassie A, Zewdie A, Tesfa H, Aschale A, Debalkie Demissie G.
Introduction Every year, road traffic accidents cause 1.35 million deaths and up to 50 million disabilities worldwide. Low and middle-income countries account for 93% of all fatalities, despite owning 60% of the world's vehicles. Road traffic accidents co... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Economic burden of accidents and injuries In india: what does 75(th) round of National Sample Survey imply? - Thomas MB, Pandey AK, Gautam D, Gopinathan S, Panolan S.
BACKGROUND: Accidents and injuries constitute a sizable share of mortality and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries. This affects the most productive age group and increases disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). It results in a substantial finan... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Psychological consequences of amputations in work accidents - Nevado R, Arteaga A, Fernandez-Montalvo J.
OBJECTIVE: Amputations in work accidents are a phenomenon with a high incidence and peculiar characteristics. The few studies about the effects of amputation are referred to large limbs, and show that, beyond the physical consequences, there are important ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Rank order impedimentsto first responder care on road traffic accident victims among the auto rickshaw drivers of a selected district of Karnataka - Vinish V, Chakrabarty J, Vijayan S, Shashidhara YN, Nayak BS, Kulkarni M, Noronha JA.
BACKGROUND: The mortality rate of road traffic accidents (RTAs) is high in India. RTAs lead to disability and mortality in young adults in the country. It is a global problem as approximately 1.24 million deaths occur annually worldwide because of RTAs. In... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Technological prospecting of patents related to monitoring accidents due to falls in hospitals - Alves RC, Colichi RMB, Lima SAM.
OBJECTIVES: to map the production of technologies aimed at monitoring falls in a hospital environment protected by registered patents. METHODS: a technological prospecting of international patents, with a quantitative approach, with search carried ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Lightweight accident detection model for autonomous fleets based on GPS data - Papadopoulos A, Sersemis A, Spanos G, Lalas A, Liaskos C, Votis K, Tzovaras D.
Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) will be the future of automotive including both the Public and the Private Transportation. One of the major concerns of the corresponding research community is the safety of the AVs. Considering this, a lightweight accident detect... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Exploring the effect of nudge approach on driver's willingness to use driver tracking - Li Y, Zhang J, Lu Y, Jiang Y.
Driver tracking has the potential to improve driving skills and reduce traffic accidents. Nudging drivers toward the widespread utilization of driver tracking holds significant potential for enhancing traffic safety. Nudge approach gained popularity by cha... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Who is Angela Chao? Criminal probe of Mitch McConnell sister-in-law's death
A criminal investigation has been opened into the death of Angela Chao, a shipping chief executive and sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who died in a car accident last month. Chao, the CEO of her family's global shipping company Foremost Group, was found dead shortly after…#angelachao #mitchmcconnell #foremostgroup #kenpaxton #elainechao #jamesscchao #harvarduniversity #bankofchina #taiwan #chinesecivilwar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iris Apfel ’s ‘Accidental Icon’ Returns to Top of Book Charts Following Fashion Legend’s Passing
Iris Apfel sits for a portrait during her 100th Birthday Party at Central Park Tower on September 09, 2021 in New York City. The late Iris Apfel often saw her life as a series of happy accidents, which took her from copywriter to textile maker to IMG model and international maven of style. As she…#irisapfel #100thbirthdayparty #centralparktower #newyorkcity #img #accidentalicon #apfel #manhattan #disney #thr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Accidental gunshot wound fatalities related to dropped firearms - Smith MM, DeJong JL, Prahlow JA.
A death resulting from the accidental discharge of a firearm represents a rare but oftentimes preventable tragedy. Such deaths may occur in a variety of settings. One such setting involves the discharge of a loaded firearm, which occurs when it is accident... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Start with flattery, maintain eye contact and never lie: how to win people over
The secrets of highly persuasive people, from a hostage negotiator to a TV producerSome people are just charmers. They can sweet-talk an otherwise immovable doorman,cajole a small child into picking up their toys without protest, and smile their way to a freebie.But being a blagger isn ’t the preserve of a select few loudmouths and self-aggrandising entrepreneurs; highly persuasive people walk among us. I know, I married one.Lost the receipt? No matter; my nice, softly spoken husband somehow gets the item returned. A complimentary upgrade to business class? It has been known. He â€...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 1, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Coco Khan Tags: Life and style Health & wellbeing Psychology Work careers Guardian Careers Management Source Type: news

Danger down under: a pediatric case of penile trauma with a saw - Nair A, Dsouza D, Kumar ARP.
We present the case of a 16-year-old boy... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news