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Subject: RE: How Safe ???
Warning: Life may cause injury or death.
Not MAY; Death is one of the very few things guaranteed about life
Warning: Life may cause injury or death.
Not MAY; Death is one of the very few things guaranteed about life!!
(Remember Marvin Gaye singing about taxes, death and trouble ? )
Daren A. Nerad
EMC Engineer
815.226.6123
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From: oover...@lexmark.com
While the US legal system is subject to a lot of frivolous lawsuits,
product liablilty is often the only thing keeping companies on the
straight and narrow. We have already seen lots of correspondence in this
newsgroup about justifying agency approvals, the use of safety
standards, or other
that can
only be enjoyed when it is dangerous to klutzes.
Dan
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From: Price, Ed [mailto:ed.pr...@cubic.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 10:29 PM
Cc: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Subject: RE: How Safe ???
Now that's interesting! Is there actually a standard for the delivery
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From: lisa_cef...@mksinst.com [mailto:lisa_cef...@mksinst.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 7:49 AM
To: John Juhasz
Cc: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org; 'oover...@lexmark.com';
owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Subject: Re: How Safe ???
... Just for the record
Overton/Lex/Lexmark)
Subject: Re: How Safe ???
For a short but more detailed description of the McDonald's
coffee scalding case, see
http://www.injurycases.com/coffee.html
As that website source concludes, The McDonald's case is a
good example of how the press and other interest groups can
Speaking of frivolous litigation, safety and otherwise, it seems that
financial gain (particularly on the part of the lawyer)
is the motivator as often as stupidity. This link has many such stories.
http://www.overlawyered.com/
Regards,
George Stults
WatchGuard Technologies Inc.
... Just for the record, in the case against McDonalds, that particular
McDonalds had be cited several times prior by inspectors for keeping their
coffee too hot, they repeatedly paid the fine and ignored the warnings
The law suit was long overdue (PS, I do agree with you though on
There are stability tests in UL751 - Vending machines,
which I have in my fantastic filing system. (Just in case
anyone thought my products - Automated Teller Machines,
were vending machines).
I can't be sure if they are also in UL541 - Refrigerated
Vending machines - since I don't have a copy.
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