Description: Department of Transportation waived flying suspension of bankrupt owner of American Eagle plane which crashed in North Carolina. Fault of crash might be inadequately trained FAA safety inspectors.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/23/1988
Description: STACKS OF FILES, BACKLOG OF PAPERWORK FOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT BOARD (IAB). archives, bureaucracy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/27/1985
Description: Citizen volunteers monitor radiation and safety at Pilgrim nuclear plant. Joint Energy Committee hears testimony on enlarging evacuation zone + publicizing leaks. Rep. Lawrence Alexander,Sen.Nicholas Costello
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1990
Description: Interview at Logan Airport about air traffic control conflict alert system in which radar scope shows planes flying too close in airspace. Also about runway 22L approach.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/26/1978
Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS AND MARIO CUOMO AT NRC HEARING REFUSE TO ALLOW NUCLEAR UTILITIES TO SUBMIT OWN EVACUATION PLANS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1987
Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS VOWS TO TAKE EVERY LEGAL ACTION TO HALT SEABROOK OPERATION
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/11/1987
Description: Summer population of Salisbury Beach poses Seabrook evacuation problem. Citizens Within a 10 Mile Radius point out other weaknesses of NH Yankee's plan - inadequate shelter & transportation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/05/1987
Description: Poor rail maintenance causes hazards for Conrail trains on Gardner tracks. Complaints against Guilford Industries for safety violations, danger of derailment. Locomotive. Rep. Chester Suhoski.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1988
Description: Interview with Mr. DeVito on benefit of Distrigas to Everett; danger and safety issues of transporting LNG, especially in light of recent accidents in Mexico and Spain involving liquefied gases other than methane. Says the industry is well regulated. Tanks, storage facilities, ship. Edison plant and six smokestacks on waterfront. Wide of entire Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge. Variety of warning signs at Distrigas plant: “no trespassing,” “razor wire,” “beware attack dog,” “no smoking,” “private road.” Barbed wire atop chain link fence. Indianhead Gas truck.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/18/1978
Description: Rep. Edward Markey discloses numerous instances of drug & alcohol abuse at Seabrook plant during construction. Documentation of incidents is missing: an apparent cover-up attempt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/28/1988