enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Scott's Law - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott's_Law

    Scott's Law, 625 ILCS 5/11-907(c), is a mandatory move over law in the state of Illinois. [1] The law requires that all motorists move over when encountering stopped or disabled emergency vehicles displaying warning lights. [2]

  3. Occupational Safety and Health Act (United States) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupational_Safety_and...

    Long title: An Act to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women; by authorizing enforcement of the standards developed under the Act; by assisting and encouraging the States in their efforts to assure safe and healthful working conditions; by providing for research, information, education, and training in the field of occupational safety and health; and for other ...

  4. ILGA consultative status controversy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILGA_consultative_status...

    VSG left ILGA in April 1995 and in 1998 dissolved itself. ILGA applied to have its consultative status reinstated in 2000, [4] but on 30 April 2002 the United Nations' Economic & Social Council voted 29–17 not to grant this application, [5] "based on concerns raised about its member organizations or subsidiaries that promoted or condoned ...

  5. Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsafe_at_Any_Speed:_The...

    Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile is a non-fiction book by consumer advocate Ralph Nader, first published in 1965. Its central theme is that car manufacturers resisted the introduction of safety features (such as seat belts ), and that they were generally reluctant to spend money on improving safety.

  6. National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Traffic_and_Motor...

    The Act was the first mandatory federal safety standards for motor vehicles. The Act created the National Highway Safety Bureau (now National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). The Act was one of a number of initiatives by the government in response to increasing number of cars and associated fatalities and injuries on the road following a ...

  7. International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Lesbian,_Gay...

    The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA [2]) is a LGBTQ+ rights organization.. It participates in a multitude of agendas within the United Nations, such as creating visibility for LGBTQ+ issues by conducting advocacy and outreach at the Human Rights Council, working with members to help their government improve LGBTI rights, ensuring LGBTI members are not ...

  8. Willful violation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willful_violation

    In the North American legal system and in US Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, willful violation or willful non-compliance is a violation of workplace rules and policies that occurs either deliberately or as a result of neglect.

  9. Assured clear distance ahead - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assured_Clear_Distance_Ahead

    The speed values in this table are produced from the formula using an "average" coefficient of friction (μ) of 0.7, and a perception-reaction time of 1.5 seconds. Speed values specific to a given circumstance can be obtained with the same formula using the appropriate reference constants specific to the circumstance.