When implementing Clayton Power lithium battery systems Bentzen Autokaross A/S is able to utilize the features of lithium such as low weight, fast charge times and high energy to create premium special purpose vehicles for our customers. Where benefits such as high reliability, safety and long lasting solutions are key for the end-users. As Michael Roed CEO of Bentzen Autokaross A/S explain why they have chosen a lithium power solution for a SAR emergency vehicle: "in order to solve the tasks we get, we need something that is as reliable as possible." With ...

To ensure employees remain safe in the workplace, the federal agency known as the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, mandates that certain employers implement specific safety measures and follow safety procedures and protocols if they wish to operate a business in the United States. Part of this requirement involves completing OSHA forms every year such as the OSHA Form 300A. The deadline to fill out and post the OSHA 300A form for 2012 is quickly approaching. Employers that are mandated by this requirement have until ...

Workers in Stratford and throughout the Bridgeport metropolitan area in Connecticut know that on-the-job injuries can happen to anyone, in any occupation. For many injured workers, the injuries or illnesses that they suffer will only lead to a short time away from work, and the individual may apply for workers' compensation benefits to help them recover their lost wages, and also pay for medical expenses. However, some accidents may lead to more serious conditions, which can mean that the injured worker will need more time to recover. If the injury or illness is severe ...

The roadway danger posed by electronic distraction has received widespread attention in recent years; to date, 39 states ban texting behind the wheel for all drivers, and an additional 6 prohibit texting for novice drivers. The prevalence of texting behind the wheel and its dangerous roadway implications has spawned numerous studies, advocacy groups and safety campaigns. Yet, according to a new study, there is another form of driver distraction that is far more likely to cause a serious crash than use of an electronic device. This behavior, however, receives far less ...

In Texas, child pornography charges are taken very, very seriously by prosecutors and police officers. One Houston man recently learned this the hard way, and now faces the harsh reality of prison. Sentence imposes 52 years of sanctions On April 8, Guy Brogdon of Houston was sentenced on two counts of producing child pornography and one count of possessing child pornography. Purportedly, Brogdon had taken suggestive photographs of two young girls. Brogdon pleaded guilty back in December. Often, a guilty plea is made in exchange for prosecutorial leniency. In this ...

Deciding whether or not bankruptcy is the right option for one's financial future can be a difficult decision. The goals of bankruptcy are to give the debtor a fresh start and to pay back creditors. While this may involve giving up property and assets, there are certain ways debtors can keep some of their possessions. This is where bankruptcy exemptions come in. Exemptions are a part of the bankruptcy code that determine the property debtors get to keep in a bankruptcy proceeding. Also this may determine the bankruptcy Chapter the debtor may select. General overview ...

The range of Oklahoma's weather means driving in extremes. Winter drivers may face freezing rain, other times of the year it is dust storms and severe thunderstorms. Weather can easily cause a trucking accident that might turn into a major highway pile-up. Recently, in Oklahoma an accident closed both lanes of travel as crews sought to clear the roadway. A semi-truck jack-knifed spilling fuel and blocking both lanes. The crash involved several other vehicles as well. Hazmat was called into assist and traffic headed north on Broadway Extension near Oklahoma City was at ...

Medical malpractice lawsuits help incentivize healthcare providers to adhere to the highest standards of safety. When a doctor, nurse or some other healthcare professional makes a harmful mistake, the injured patient or the family of a patient who is killed may hold the responsible parties accountable in a medical malpractice lawsuit. An important aspect of medical malpractice lawsuits is expert testimony. A medical expert can explain the technical details of what went wrong and describe how the treating physician may have slipped below the applicable standard of care. Under ...

Every year, distracted drivers on our nation's roadways cause thousands of fatalities and injuries. In 2011 alone, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that over 3,300 deaths and 387,000 injuries could be attributed to motor vehicle accidents involving a distracted driver. In an effort to fight back against distracted driving, lawmakers throughout the country - including those here in New York - have passed various laws that target one of the major causes of driver distraction: texting while driving. In fact, a statewide texting-while-driving ...

Vehicular accident reconstruction is a modern day scientific method used to determine the cause of an auto accident. A subpart of vehicle reconstruction is motorcycle accident reconstruction. Both scientific methods are often utilized to help determine fault in a personal injury lawsuit. Understanding accident reconstruction Typically, when an auto accident occurs, the scene is a mess. Glass, vehicle pieces and road debris are scattered everywhere. Eyewitnesses report inconsistent opinions on what happened and no one can seem to pinpoint what or who caused the accident. ...

According to distraction.gov, the federal government's website for distracted driving, drivers who text or use hand-held devices are four times more likely to be involved in an accident. Although this fact has long been circulated in the media, it would seem that the threat of a car accident is not enough for many people to put down their phones while behind the wheel. However, the results of a recent study may make them want to rethink their position. According to the study, published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention, texting while driving is as dangerous as ...

When you think of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), you might think that they must only be caused by "traumatic" events. However, according to scientists at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University, that is not always the case. Through their experiments the scientists observed that even minor brain injuries can cause swelling that reduces blood flow and connections between neurons. If left untreated, the neurons--which transmit nerve impulses--eventually die. After even a mild head injury, researchers watched as astrocytes--small cells ...

Many of us have had an injury or illness that needed some degree of medical care. We may have visited a nearby clinic or our family physician to gain a better understanding of our condition and what we need to do to start feeling better. We trust the decisions that these professionals make, because we assume they have handled several cases like this in the past, and know what is best for us. However, not every interaction between medical professionals and patients goes as planned. Doctors and nurses make mistakes, and these mistakes can lead to significant health consequences ...

A new California bill that was introduced in the state Senate is currently up for review. The bill aims to amend the current California DUI laws in place. Referred to as the zero-tolerance DUI bill, the new language has stirred controversy. Current DUI law and proposed changes Present California DUI law states that "it is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or drug, or under the combined influence of any alcoholic beverage and drug, to drive a vehicle." This includes illegal drugs as well as legal prescriptions. ...

Project Viewer experts offer free software trials. Steelray, a leading project viewer software company, is pleased to offer free trials on all their products. The business specializes in providing project management tools that their clients can use to view, analyze and export detailed information for all of their project management needs. The company has made the process very user-friendly; all the customer has to do is enter their contact information and click on the download link. There are no hassles or gimmicks; you will receive a full version copy with no limitations, ...

Prom season is here, and many Atlanta limousine services are already booked up. Metro Limo, whose Atlanta limousines serve all of Metro Atlanta, is offering prom specials this spring. Make your reservations early to get the best choice of price and vehicle. Metro Limo's prom specials offer a range from a four-passenger towncar at $95.00 per hour to a 14-passenger Excursion for $200.00 per hour. Rates are for a four-hour minimum, but if you book six hours, the seventh is free. The Advantages of Renting a Limo - Prom is a very special night, and one that your teens ...

Each year, the International Society of Aboriculture (ISA) hosts The North American Climbing Championship (NATCC). The 2013 NATCC will be held April 27 and 28 at Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ, hosted by the ISA New Jersey Chapter. This popular competition is a fun and influential event promoting the ISA's mission to build awareness of safe tree climbing techniques and work practices, as well as the benefits of trees through research, technology, and education. The winners of the NATCC will be sent to represent North America in the prestigious International World Championship. Marietta ...

TRC Staffing Services, Inc, a premier Atlanta staffing agency, would like to discuss the importance of using proper vocabulary on social media websites. The latter have taken the world by force, and in more ways than one. Websites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are expanding rapidly (as if they aren't already large enough). Aside from offering personal pleasure, these websites provide fertile ground for employers and employees. Contacts and connections established virtually seem to be overtaking those made in person. From college students to current workersthose currently ...

Topper Worldwide, a premier Atlanta limousine company, wants to tell residents that spring parties are best attended via limo. We all know how crazy Atlanta traffic is on a normal day, as the weather warms up, more people want to be out and about. The benefits of renting a car far outweighs driving your own vehicle, not to mention is a much more exciting way to celebrate the springtime. The Atlanta limo service company has a wide variety of vehicles to choose from in its fleet, which means there is something for everyone (and every party). A professionally-driven Atlanta ...

Prom is one of the most significant and exciting events of the entire high school experience for many students. Months of planning go into each detail, including selecting the perfect shoes, dress, colors, and coordinating plans with friends. It is also an event that evokes heightened caution for many families. Atlanta charter bus company, Samson Trailways, is a leader in their industry, providing high quality, reliable, and safe transportation at reasonable prices. Samson Trailways is an Atlanta bus rental company that you can trust. They have been in operation for ...

Winter, even in Atlanta, can be hard on our yards. Property Masters Landscape Design wants to remind Atlantans that this is a good time to look around and see what needs to be done to get our landscaping ready for the long spring and summer evenings you will be spending there, and then find out how their Atlanta landscapers can help. A Wide Variety of Features and Services Maybe you just need to get your grass into better shape or install a sprinkler system. Perhaps you want to switch out some of your plants and shrubbery to get a fresh and different look. If you ...

The kitchen is the heart of your home. It is where you center yourself at the end of a difficult day as you slowly stir the risotto to tender perfection. It is where your family gathers for dinner, where you offer conversation along with the mashed potatoes. Your kitchen has to be functional and practical, as well as warm and welcoming. Getting a stainless-steel sink from Craftmark to complement your kitchen countertops in your Atlanta home is a great way to achieve both form and function. An Atlanta countertops company of impeccable reputation, Craftmark not only provides ...

Stork Nest is a brand-new business and online store featuring diapers, training pants and youth pants. They have partnered up with respected brands in the industry to provide Fisher-Price diapers and Fitti diapers and training pants as cost-efficient and comfortable options for your baby and toddler. The products Stork Nest sells will keep your children protected from uncomfortable leaky diapers. In addition, these diapers and pants will contour to your child's shape, fitting their body for maximum comfort and leakage protection. Cut Shopping Time, Add Family Time Gathering ...

The Atlanta landscape supply company, Bulks Landscape Supply, is excited to announce John Deere's recent product line release. The agricultural equipment giant has just released a new series of skid-steers, track loaders and excavators. According to the Atlanta landscape supply company, the new line is known simply as the E-series, but it delivers quality and excellence in every respect. In total, there are 9 new machines available on the market, each of which can be equipped with a Tier Four or Final Tier Four engine. These machines were designed from the ground up with ...

A fresh interior paint job can update and brighten your home in the early winter months, while strengthening your commitment to those resolutions you made with the ball's dropping. By hiring a professional Atlanta painting company, you can ensure the highest value and quality. With your kitchen freshly painted a bright shade of lemon twist yellow, you may find yourself inspired to cook those healthy meals you promised yourself. And warm neutrals can create a soothing ambiance that encourages you to keep the space more tidy. The Painting Company is a local business ...