Safety Culture vs. Safety Systems in U.S. Transportation
Regulators should focus on forging a safety culture to reduce automotive accidents and fatalities.
Electric Vehicle Fires Spark Firefighter Safety Concerns
Experts say regulators need to set better electric vehicle safety standards for emergency responders.
GAO Reviews New Transit Safety Measures
The Government Accountability Office examines recent federal expansion of public transit oversight.
Getting Railroads to Regulate Sleep Disorders
Transportation safety agency and senators push for regulations combatting sleep apnea in rail employees.
How Transportation Safety Review Can Play a Role in Regulating Law Enforcement
An agency modeled after the federal transportation safety board could promote safety for the public and police.
Reviewing Police Use of Force Through Root Cause Analysis
More agencies are embracing a new kind of review focused on preventing future errors, rather than placing blame.
Pipeline Safety Regulator Proposes Rule to Prevent Pipeline Spills
Rule would impose reporting and inspection requirements in light of 2010 pipeline spill and legislation.
Quality Control and Criminal Justice
Can methods used to reduce health care and aviation errors apply to the criminal justice system?