Description and significance. Streptococcus mutans is a Gram-positive bacterium that lives in the mouth. It can thrive in temperature ranging from 18-40 degrees Celsius. The bacterium metabolizes different kinds of carbohydrates, creating an acidic environment in the mouth as a result of this process.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Welcome to OSHA's Fall Prevention Campaign. FALLS ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN CONSTRUCTION. In 2013, there were 291 fatal falls to a lower level out of 828 total fatalities in construction. These deaths are preventable. Falls can be prevented and lives can be saved through three simple steps:
Mistakes in road construction can lead to major injuries to motorists. Those injuries often lead to lawsuits against construction companies and can result in significant liability for injuries. In some cases, the government may be on the hook in an injury lawsuit. In the sections that follow, we will identify some common mistakes that lead to injuries and discuss what a lawsuit for injuries caused by mistakes in road construction might look like.