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12 OYS: Auto store battery mishap shorts electrical system, says woman
2014-08-20 00:26:44| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Jerome Collins joined News 12 in July 2013 as the On Your Side Reporter. He began his journalism career with WDAM-TV in Hattiesburg, Miss., as an Investigative Reporter.
Sloppy practices by CDC scientist cited in lab mishap
2014-08-15 21:41:23| Biotech - Topix.net
Sloppy lab practices by an experienced but overworked scientist rushing to get to a noon meeting is likely how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cross-contaminated a specimen of a benign bird flu virus with a dangerous strain that can kill people, according to an internal agency investigation released Friday.
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Route 96 closed this morning after recycling truck mishap
2014-04-30 04:21:09| Waste Management - Topix.net
A recycling truck lost its contents on Route 96 just north of Jacksonville on Tuesday morning, spilling glass, cardboard, and other debris, and forcing commuters to find a detour between Trumansburg and Ithaca.
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Lake Draining Mishap Likely a Result of Mechanical Failure
2014-04-28 23:19:01| Waste Management - Topix.net
A mechanical failure appears to be to blame for an unexpectedly fast draining of an entire lake on the campus of Piedmont Virginia Community College.
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New Mexico nuclear repository mishap leaves Los Alamos waste quandary
2014-03-14 00:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Los Alamos National Laboratory is evaluating how to meet a June deadline to permanently discard plutonium-tainted junk in light of a prolonged shutdown of a New Mexico nuclear waste dump after an accident there last month, a lab official said. Los Alamos, one of the leading U.S. nuclear weapons labs, has been forced to halt shipments of its radioactive refuse some 300 miles across the state to the nation's only underground nuclear repository, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, near Carlsbad,...