He said that neither the United States nor China conducted sufficient safety inspections, and that the effort was complicated by the numerous agencies involved.
Foxconn had not put sufficient safety policies into practice and had exposed potentially hundreds of thousands of workers to at least 43 violations of Chinese laws and regulations.
After the 2004 accident, inspectors for the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited DiFama for failing to provide sufficient safety devices designed to prevent falls from the crane and fined the company $3,500.
OTP executives accept that nonperforming loans are on the rise, but they insist that the bank's 15percentt capital cushion and an International Monetary Fund reserve fund provide a sufficient safety net.
"We note that the F.D.A. stated in their announcement on April 8, 2010, that the agency 'does not have sufficient safety evidence to recommend changing consumer use of products that contain triclosan at this time,' " he said.
This year, Mitt Romney is making the same assertion – that the Affordable Care Act and its hated individual mandate for health insurance is unnecessary because Emtala effectively constitutes a sufficient safety net for those needing health care but lacking insurance.
Until now, the F.A.A. has sought limits on the use of drones in national airspace because of concerns that the devices did not have sufficient safety mechanisms to prevent midair collisions.
The agency concluded that a series of control-switch failures, two of which likely having resulted in fires, did not constitute a sufficient safety hazard to warrant a recall.
The swing away from hospitalization — with the advent of new medications that were amazing, and truly revolutionary — was abrupt and quick and done with the usual American optimism, but it was also done on the cheap and without providing a sufficient safety net.
The investigation into the attack on the diplomatic mission and the C.I.A. annex in Benghazi that resulted in the deaths of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans also faulted State Department officials in Washington for ignoring requests from the American Embassy in Tripoli for more guards for the mission and for failing to make sufficient safety upgrades.
Were there sufficient safety and security measures in place, considering that no official apparently noticed Crippen's distress and that another U.S. swimmer, Christine Jennings, said she had raised her arm for assistance late in the race (after having vomited earlier) and gotten no help, not from a safety boat nor officials on jet skis?
