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    Making Work Better for Workers: Ergonomics in Action at Magna International

    June 29, 2023
    A look at how advanced computing technology is improving work for human bodies.
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    US Opens Inquiry on Tesla Steering Wheel Detachments

    March 8, 2023
    The preliminary inquiry comes on the heels of the company recall of over 3,000 Model Y vehicles due to issues with bolts in the seat back frames.
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    Tesla Recalls 360,000 Vehicles on Driver-Assistance System Issues

    Feb. 16, 2023
    The recall comes as U.S. regulators investigate Tesla's driver assistance programs on a number of fronts.
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    5 Ways Modern Safety Culture Reduces Costs for Manufacturers

    Jan. 9, 2023
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    OSHA Top 10 Workplace Safety Violations: Why Lockout/Tagout Ranks Every Year

    Dec. 5, 2022
    Industrial safety expert Bill Belongea explains why lockout is consistently cited in OSHA’s annual list of top workplace safety violations and shares best practices for companies...

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    Tesla Recalls Nearly 128,000 Cars in China Due to Defect

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