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Author of the book, Port Security Management (2009, CRC Press), which reflects the altered landscape of the post-9/11 era, providing real-world guidelines for port security management, planning, and implementation processes. Assistant Professor and Chair of Criminal Justice at Park University in Parkville, MO. and Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Contact Information: Park University, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO, 64152. www.park.edu/cj

Monday, May 24, 2010

Port of Los Angeles: Silica Spill from Container Frightens Workers

A May 19, 2010 report by NBC, Los Angeles says 18 workers at San Pedro Berth 126 complained of respiratory problems after a white powder spilled from a cargo container. The investigation indicated the substance was Silica, a granular or beaded white material, which posed no threat.

SEE: http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/15-Workers-Overcome-at-Los-Angeles-Port-by-White-Powder--94375374.html

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