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| Date Sept. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-858 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benefits of New Oversight Program GAO-11-858 September 2011 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benfits of New Oversight Program
Highlights of GAO-11-858,... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-853 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAILROAD SAFETY Hours of Service Changes Have Increased Rest Time, but More Can Be Done to Address Fatigue Risks GAO-11-853 September 2011 FREIGHT RAILROAD SAFETY
Hours of Service Changes Have Increased Rest Time, but More Can Be Done to Address Fatigue Risk
Highlights of GAO-11-853, a repo... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-894SP |
Title
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| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-679SP |
Title
Aviation Safety: Icing and Winter Weather-Related Recommendations That NTSB Has Issued Since 1996 (GAO-10-679SP), an E-supplement to (GAO-10-678)
Read the Full Report: Aviation Safety: Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges Related to Winter Weather Operations (GAO-10-678) Background Information Introduction Ice formation on aircraft can disrupt the smooth flow of air over the wings a... |
| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-678 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges Related to Winter Weather Operations GAO-10-678 July 2010 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-678, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges... |
| Date April 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES How They Are Used, Crashes, and Sales of Adult-Sized Vehicles for Children’s Use GAO-10-418 April 2010 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-418, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability How They Are Used, Crashes, and Sales of Adul... |
| Date Dec. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-314T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, December 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate RAIL TRANSIT Observations on FTA’s State Safety Oversight Program and Potential Change in Its Oversight Role
Statement... |
| Date Dec. 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-293T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RAIL TRANSIT Observations on FTA’s State Safety Oversight Program and Potential Change in Oversight Role
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, ... |
| Date Aug. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-731 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Better Data Collection and Assessment of Consumer Information Efforts Could Help Protect Minority Children GAO-09-731 August 2009 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-731, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date July 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-924 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Reincarnating Commercial Vehicle Companies Pose Safety Threat to Motoring Public; Federal Safety Agency Has Initiated Efforts to Prevent Future Occurrences GAO-09-924 July 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-924, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
| Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-395 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters OSHA’S VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAMS Improved Oversight and Controls Would Better Ensure Program Quality GAO-09-395 a May 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-395, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability OSHA’S VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAMS
Improved Oversight and Con... |
| Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-495 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure GAO-09-495 May 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-495, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Commercia... |
| Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY NASA’s National Aviation Operations Monitoring Service Project Was Designed Appropriately, but Sampling and Other Issues Complicate Data Analysis GAO-09-112 March 2009 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-112, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-35 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States’ Top Safety Priorities GAO-09-35 November 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-35, a repor... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1169T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Increased Efforts to Address Runway Incursions
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Iss... |
| Date Aug. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-864R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 22, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Chemical Safety Board: Improvements in Management and Oversight Are Needed The principal role of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is to investigate accidental releases of regulated or extremely hazardous substances to determine the conditions and circumstanc... |
| Date April 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-652T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT April 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Progress Made in Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, Training Center Use, and Information Security, But These Areas... |
| Date April 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-424 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives MINE SAFETY Additional Guidance and Oversight of Mines’ Emergency Response Plans Would Improve the Safety of Underground Coal Miners GAO-08-424 April 2008 MINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-424, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education ... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Sustained Efforts to Address Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges Needed to Reduce Accidents and Incidents GAO-08-29 November 2007 AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-29, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-73 |
Title
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| Date July 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1074T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Efforts to Identify and Follow Up with Hig... |
| Date June 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY A Statistical Approach Will Better Identify Commercial Carriers That Pose High Crash Risks Than Does the Current Federal Approach GAO-07-585 June 2007 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-585, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-490T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Challenges Facing the Agency in Fiscal Year 2008 and Beyond
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physica... |
| Date Feb. 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-246R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 9, 2007 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate Subject: Underinflated Tires in the United States Dear Senator Dorgan: More than a quarter of automobiles and about a third of light trucks (including sport utility vehicles, vans, and pickup trucks) on the roadways of the United States have one or more tires unde... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-390T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RAIL SAFETY The Federal Railroad Administration Is Better Targeting Its Oversight, but Needs to Assess the Impact of... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-149 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees RAIL SAFETY The Federal Railroad Administration Is Taking Steps to Better Target Its Oversight, but Assessment of Results Is Needed to Determine Impact GAO-07-149 January 2007 RAIL SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-149, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Th... |
| Date April 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-588T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, April 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives GAS PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Observations on the Implementation of the Integrity Management Program
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-156 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Committees LARGE TRUCK SAFETY Federal Enforcement Efforts Have Been Stronger Since 2000, but Oversight of State Grants Needs Improvement GAO-06-156 a December 2005 LARGE TRUCK SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-156, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Enforceme... |
| Date Jan. 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-96 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH Safety in the Meat and Poultry Industry, while Improving, Could Be Further Strengthened GAO-05-96 January 2005 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-96, a report to the Ranking Minor... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-83 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs VA PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAM A Cultural Perspective at Four Medical Facilities GAO-05-83 December 2004 VA PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-83, a report to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Accountability Integrity Reliability A Cultural Perspective at Four Medical Facilities ... |
| Date July 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Recipients PIPELINE SAFETY Management of the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Enforcement Program Needs Further Strengthening GAO-04-801 a July 2004 PIPELINE SAFETY Management of the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Enforcement Program Needs Further Strengthening Highlights of GAO-04-801, a report to congressional recip... |
| Date July 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-985T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 20, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Actions to Strengthen Its Enforcement Program
Statement of Katherine Siggerud,... |
| Date June 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-875T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's Efforts to Strengthen Its Enforcement Activities
Statement of ... |
| Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-826T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's Enforcement Activities
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-04-826T June 15, 2004 PI... |
| Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-663 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY SAFETY Federal and State Efforts to Address Rural Road Safety Challenges GAO-04-663 a May 2004 HIGHWAY SAFETY Federal and State Efforts to Address Rural Road Safety Challenges Highlights of GAO-04-663, a report to congressional committees Traffic crashes are a major cause of death and injury in the Unit... |
| Date July 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-426 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL Options Exist to Further Enhance Security GAO-03-426 July 2003 SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL Options Exist to Further Enhance Security Highlights of GAO-03-426, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy ... |
| Date June 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-746 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Subcommittees PIPELINE SAFETY Systematic Process Needed to Evaluate Outcomes of Research and Development Program GAO-03-746 a June 2003 PIPELINE SAFETY Systematic Process Needed to Evaluate Outcomes of Research and Development Program Highlights of GAO-03-746, a report to congressional subcommittees From 1998 through 200... |
| Date Nov. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-45 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA Can Strengthen Enforcement through Improved Program Management GAO-03-45 November 2002 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA Can Strengthen Enforcement Through Improved Program Managem... |
| Date June 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-632 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Secretary of Defense COMBAT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS Strengthened Management Efforts Needed to Ensure Required Capabilities GAO-01-632 Contents Letter Appendix I DOD’s Enterprise Architecture Framework: A Brief Description 1 19 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Defense 21 Figures
Figure 1: The Battlefield Combat Identifi... |
| Date April 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-436 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY TRAINING Improvements Are Needed in 5-Ton Truck Driver Training and Supervision GAO-01-436 Contents Letter Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 1 21 Appendix II GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments 23 Tables
Table 1: Percentage of Students in Formal, Informal, and Reserve Programs Satisfied Wit... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-60R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2000 The Honorable Pete Stark House of Representatives Subject: Occupational Safety: Selected Cost and Benefit Implications of Needlestick Prevention Devices for Hospitals Dear Mr. Stark: This letter responds to your request for an examination of the potential benefits and costs of changes that would be mandated under the pr... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-62 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives WORKER PROTECTION Better Coordination Can Improve Safety at Hazardous Material Facilities GAO-01-62 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Relevant Statutes and Regulations 3 38 42 45 47 51 56 60 Appendix II: Inci... |
| Date July 17, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-189 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES Effectiveness of Actions Being Taken to Improve Motor Carrier Safety Is Unknown GAO/RCED-00-189 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Econ... |
| Date July 11, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-192 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD Improved Policies and Additional Oversight Are Needed GAO/RCED-00-192 Contents Letter Appendixes Tables
Appendix I: Comments From the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board 3 34 Table 1: The Board’s Current and Projected Staffing Levels, by Functional Office, as of June 15, 2000... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-201R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285474 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 ... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Safer Skies Initiative Has Taken Initial Steps to Reduce Accident Rates by 2007 GAO/RCED-00-111 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Background
Principal Findings 5 8 13 20 20 22 29 32 34 The Safer Skies Initia... |
| Date May 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY The Office of Pipeline Safety Is Changing How It Oversees the Pipeline Industry GAO/RCED-00-128 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Bellingham, Washington, Pipeline Accident 3 40 47 49 51 61 Appendix II: Maps of Natural Gas Transmission ... |
| Date April 12, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 12, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD Realigned Management Faces Serious Challenges Statement for the Record by David G. Wood, Associate Director, Environmental P... |
| Date March 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-135 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Wednesday March 22, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Views on Proposed Civil Penalties, Security Oversight, and External Safety Regulation Legislation
Statement of Gary L. Jones, Associate Director, Energy, Re... |
