After reading “Bad Regulations Can Kill: El Faro’s Sinking Is a Tragic Example,” I was astonished at the level of ignorance the author had towards the operation of the merchant marine, and the excessive level of freedom the author took to present such bias and deceptive information to justify their outlandish argument. As a merchant mariner, it was easy to tell when the article came out of left field struggling to prove an unjustifiable opinion. There are nonetheless several focal arguments…
A suspected case was defined as a sudden onset of high fever in a patient who had contact with a person with suspected, probable, or confirmed EVD, with a dead or sick animal, or with any person with a sudden onset of high fever and at least three of the following symptoms or clinical signs: headache, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, lethargy, stomach pain, aching muscles or joints, difficulty swallowing or breathing, or hiccup; unexplained bleeding; or any sudden, unexplained death. A probable…
Public goods are the services that governments develop the citizens. The governments provide services to grow a healthy e society. There are many public services that benefit the individuals’ lives, such as, food and drug safety to public safety, street lights to snow plowing and others. Each level of government works for different to produce different services. Federal government manages the entire country issues. Then, the states and the people follow the US Constitution rules. Finally, local…
1.0 Purpose The Incident Investigation Plan describes methods for reporting incidents. The plan also provides a means to consistently manage all workplace incidents and comply with 29 CFR Part 1904. 2.0 Definitions Incident – An event that could or does result in unintended harm or damage; includes personal injuries, near misses, property damage, or other damage. Injury – Harm or damage to a person. Near misses – Harm or damage that almost occurred to a person or property. The Safety…
A medical device HydroThermAblator (HTA) indicated for use to treat menorrhagia or excess uterine bleeding is designed, manufactured and marketed by Boston Scientific Corporation. The device is classified as Class III device and was approved in 2001 through premarket approval process by the Food and Drug Administration. Jan Hughes was diagnosed with menorrhagia and advised by Dr. Weber for ablation procedure to treat menorrhagia on October 25, 2006. When Dr. Weber performed surgery on her using…
It provides a complete cycle of regulations, from beginning to end, on the control of generators, treatment, storage, disposal and transportation of hazardous waste. Federal RCRA regulations are set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). At 40 CFR, parts 260-280, requires businesses that are large and small quantity generators of hazardous waste to have a hazardous waste management plan to ensure the safe use and disposal of hazardous chemicals. However, this code within the overarching…
Both Kant and Hume can be challenged by problem of the source of knowledge because Hume speaks from the perspective of the empiricism and Kant on the distinction of phenomenal and noumenal. But one can show both of them have no excuse for their unbelief. In the enlightenment we come to realize two things which are informative, they are senses and the rational faculty. (Owen,p.144) some argued that rational faculty give foundation to intuition that were used to understand sense while other would…
Have you ever felt like going against certain laws to do something that you know is right? During the 1800’s, many people like Harriet Tubman or the Quakers, did exactly that and went against slavery laws to do what they knew was the right. Due to the people who were brave and courageous enough to go against the laws of slavery, the Underground Railroad was born and helped free countless numbers of slaves. To start, during the 1800’s having slaves was a very common, but it depended on if white…
ANALYSIS AND DECISION: In this case, the Appellant appealed the Department’s decision to reduce the household’s SNAP benefits after a change in household size. The Appellant and the Department’s Representative agreed to the gross monthly income received in the household from Social Security, however; the Appellant did not agree with the cash assistance belonging to his granddaughter and great-grandson, being used in the eligibility determination. At the administrative hearing, the Department’s…
Section V – Recommendations and Economic Feasibility The data investigation reveals that TQM theory underlies the FDA QMS regulatory framework, and using TQM while implementing a QMS will help the implementation team understand why the regulation is written the way it is, and how to create a company specific QMS. It is financially advantageous to implement a QMS system based on industry and researchers best practices, and the FDA has various resources for novice to advanced medical device QMS…