Sportspeople who died during their careers

Cunningham Bounds: Alabama Supreme Court Upholds $10M Wrongful Death Judgment Against Springhill Medical Center

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Mr. West accidentally cut his left thumb with a table saw and went to Springhill Medical Center.

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  • Mr. West accidentally cut his left thumb with a table saw and went to Springhill Medical Center.
  • Cunningham Bounds remains focused on and committed to fighting for plaintiffs in cases involving serious personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, products liability, and complex civil litigation.
  • For more information on Cunningham Bounds, visit: www.cunninghambounds.com
    The law firm of Cunningham Bounds has offices in Mobile, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia and has been representing plaintiffs for over 60 years.
  • Today the firm continues its tradition of representing victims in cases involving catastrophic personal injury, industrial accidents, defective products, truck and automobile accidents, and medical malpractice.

Cunningham Bounds Opens Atlanta, Georgia Office

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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MOBILE, Ala., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlanta law firm of Moraitakis and Kushel has joined with Cunningham Bounds of Mobile, Alabama.

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  • MOBILE, Ala., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlanta law firm of Moraitakis and Kushel has joined with Cunningham Bounds of Mobile, Alabama.
  • Established in 1958 in Mobile, Alabama, Cunningham Bounds has cultivated a reputation as one of the nation's most accomplished plaintiff trial law firms.
  • Cunningham Bounds brings more than 60 years of experience successfully representing clients injured by the wrongdoing of others.
  • The law firm of Cunningham Bounds has offices in Mobile, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia and has been representing plaintiffs for over 60 years.

Humacyte Presents Clinical Performance of Human Acellular Vessel™ (HAV™) From Ukrainian Humanitarian Program

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing universally implantable, bioengineered human tissue at commercial scale, presented yesterday at MHSRS the clinical results of a year-long humanitarian program in Ukraine. The Company’s investigational Human Acellular Vessel (HAV) was provided to five hospitals on the frontlines to treat traumatic vascular injuries beginning in June 2022.   

Key Points: 
  • The Company’s investigational Human Acellular Vessel (HAV) was provided to five hospitals on the frontlines to treat traumatic vascular injuries beginning in June 2022.
  • Humacyte’s humanitarian program was initiated in May 2022, when the company provided investigational HAVs to hospitals in Vinnytsia, Dnipro, Odessa, Kyiv, and Kharkiv, in response to Ukrainian surgeon requests.
  • Humacyte worked closely with the International Office of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Ukrainian Ministry of Health to obtain approval for the program.
  • Humacyte then subsequently trained Ukrainian surgeons by video conference on how to implant the HAV.

Vantiva's commitment to sustainability recognized with EcoVadis Platinum Award and ranking in the Top 2% of responsible companies by S&P Global

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Vantiva is also ranked in the Top 2% of companies worldwide and third in the "Communication Equipment" category by S&P Global.

Key Points: 
  • Vantiva is also ranked in the Top 2% of companies worldwide and third in the "Communication Equipment" category by S&P Global.
  • EcoVadis, one of the world's leading CSR rating agencies, awarded its highest honor, the Platinum Medal, to Vantiva.
  • This honor ranks Vantiva in the top 1% of companies worldwide rated by the agency, regardless of size or industry.
  • (2) The lost-time injury rate is equal to the number of lost-time injuries and occupational diseases per 200,000 hours worked.

EQS-News: IBU-tec advanced materials AG Continues to Improve Its EcoVadis ESG Rating

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Weimar, 30 May 2023 – IBU-tec advanced materials AG (“IBU-tec”, ISIN: DE000A0XYHT5) has once again received the “EcoVadis Silver” award in the EcoVadis rating for its sustainability management.

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  • Weimar, 30 May 2023 – IBU-tec advanced materials AG (“IBU-tec”, ISIN: DE000A0XYHT5) has once again received the “EcoVadis Silver” award in the EcoVadis rating for its sustainability management.
  • With an overall score of 67 points, IBU-tec was able to improve significantly compared to the last rating (2021: 59 points).
  • Already in 2021, EcoVadis had ranked IBU-tec’s ESG performance among the top 25 percent of all companies.
  • This strong rating is an incentive for us to continue and improve our successful sustainability strategy.”

Injured and ill workers hold a media conference with allies

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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One of the recommendations would reduce the time limit for injured and ill workers and their representatives to object to a WSIB decision from six months to one month.

Key Points: 
  • One of the recommendations would reduce the time limit for injured and ill workers and their representatives to object to a WSIB decision from six months to one month.
  • Another recommendation would reduce the amount of time for injured and ill workers to secure legal representation.
  • “As an injured worker, it’s really tough to navigate the WSIB because of all the complicated timelines and policies that exist.
  • These damaging recommendations from KPMG, which were accepted by the WSIB, would make it more difficult for injured workers to get benefits,” said Wayne Harris, ONIWG Vice president.

The Next Evolution of the JOST KKS Automatic Coupling System: the KKS-U Connector

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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In April 2021 JOST introduced the revolutionary KKS automatic coupling system.

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  • In April 2021 JOST introduced the revolutionary KKS automatic coupling system.
  • Now JOST presents the latest development of the KKS: the KKS-U Connector which is retrofittable to existing trailers that already are on the roads of this world.
  • As the global market leader for fifth wheel couplings and landing gears, JOST is providing a smart solution for the future of coupling with its KKS automatic coupling system.
  • The KKS 42 fifth wheel coupling, Modul E-Drive electric landing gear, sensor coupling system, 3-sensors, LubeTronic automatic lubrication system, KKS remote control and the ISO 13044-2-certified KKS connector all combine to form an innovative system for the coupling process.

Global Machine Safety Market Report to 2031: Increasing Demand for Safety Solutions in the Manufacturing Sector Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Firstly, the increasing focus on workplace safety and the need to comply with regulations has led to the adoption of machine safety solutions.

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  • Firstly, the increasing focus on workplace safety and the need to comply with regulations has led to the adoption of machine safety solutions.
  • One of the key drivers of the machine safety market is the increasing demand for safety solutions in the manufacturing sector.
  • The manufacturing sector is one of the largest consumers of machine safety solutions, and the demand for these solutions is expected to grow with the increasing automation of the sector.
  • The growing adoption of collaborative robots or cobots in the manufacturing sector is also expected to drive the demand for machine safety solutions.

BrightHR Canada: The biggest safety & health risks every employer needs to know

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Friday, April 28, 2023
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If health and safety risks are not addressed, there can be immediate consequences that go beyond employee safety such as legal action, imprisonment, and fines.

Key Points: 
  • If health and safety risks are not addressed, there can be immediate consequences that go beyond employee safety such as legal action, imprisonment, and fines.
  • Wendy Irwin, Health & Safety Consultant at BrightHR Canada , has put together the three most common health and safety risks in the workplaces as well as tips for employers on how to best manage them.
  • Under the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, all employers have a duty of care to assess risks (including slips and trips) to prevent workplace accidents.
  • As the employer, you must take all reasonable precautions for the health and safety of your staff.

Crum & Forster Accident & Health Promotes Susan Silfen and Gary Nidds to Executive Vice President

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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EATONTOWN, N.J., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crum & Forster (C&F) Accident & Health (A&H) announces the promotions of Susan Silfen and Gary Nidds to newly created Executive Vice President positions. These promotions acknowledge the extensive operational growth in the A&H Division, bolstered by the success of the respective business units under Ms. Silfen's and Mr. Nidds's leadership.

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  • EATONTOWN, N.J., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crum & Forster (C&F) Accident & Health (A&H) announces the promotions of Susan Silfen and Gary Nidds to newly created Executive Vice President positions.
  • Ms. Silfen has been with the A&H Division since its inception in 2000, and has played an instrumental role in the division's overall growth and success.
  • "Susan has contributed significantly to the success of our division since joining Crum & Forster," said Gary McGeddy, President of Crum & Forster Accident & Health.
  • Since joining C&F in 2018, Mr. Nidds has helped grow the Medical Business Unit across all lines of business while championing the establishment of the Life Business Unit.