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Paul Pelosi Attacker Broke Through Laminated Glass Door Before Assault
Laminated glass is strong, but it’s not unbreakable. That was evident on Oct. 28, 2022, when an intruder broke into the San Francisco home of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and her husband, Paul. The attacker gained entry through … Continue reading
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Tagged laminated glass, Nancy Pelosi, Paul Pelosi, safety glass, security glass
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AGC Glass Europe Aims to Reduce Carbon Footprint with new Float Glass Range
AGC Glass Europe will produce a float glass range by the end of 2022 that features a reduced carbon footprint of less than 7 kg of CO2 per m2 for clear glass (4 mm thick). The move is part of … Continue reading
Glass Table Injury Study Prompts Widespread Media Coverage
An article published by The American Journal of Surgery titled Glass Table Injuries: A Silent Public Health Problem, explains how broken glass tables can cause life-threatening injuries. The results of this research are being publicized by several media outlets, bringing … Continue reading
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Tagged glass breakage, glass table injuries, glass tables, safety glass, table shattering, tempered glass
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Schools Focus on Glass after Parkland Shooting
As a result of tragedies such as those that occurred at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., and the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn., some school administrators and parents look at glass as a possible protector … Continue reading
CPSC to Review Circumstances Around Doorman’s Death
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has told USGNN.com™ it will review the circumstances around the tragic death of Miguel Gonzalez, who died last week after falling through a glass door. Gonzales, a 59-year-old New York City man, fell while … Continue reading
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Tagged CPSC, glass door, new york, safety glass
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