The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has completed its investigation into the March 2, 2022 incident at a concrete manufacturing company. During the incident, a worker at Lindsay Precast Inc. was performing maintenance inside a cement mixer when...
Boom trucks, versatile and integral to tasks ranging from construction to utility maintenance, carry a significant risk of electrocution, particularly when operations bring them into close proximity with electrical infrastructure. This article sheds light on the...
In the high-stakes arena of oil and gas extraction, ensuring the safety of contractors and subcontractors is paramount. This comprehensive guide delves into the unique safety challenges faced by these vital contributors to oilfield operations, offering insights into...
There was an accident at a construction site in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania on August 30, 2022. According to reports, the victim was crushed to death when a building that was under construction collapsed. The building was being constructed at Martin’s Famous Potato...
There was a deadly train accident in Tyler, Texas on August 29, 2022. Reports indicate a Union Pacific train struck a pedestrian who was on the tracks. The incident did not occur at a train crossing. The accident remains under investigation. Tragically, there have...
There was an explosion on the tanker ship TORC on August 28, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Marmara Sea, Turkey. The explosion occurred while welding was being performed during maintenance. Two crew members were injured and required hospitalization as a...
There was a small plane crash in Mayfield Heights, Ohio on August 30, 2022. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 172 crashed while attempting to make an emergency landing at a local school. The engine on the plane is believed to have stalled and was unable...
There was a deadly train accident in El Paso, Texas on August 29, 2022. Reports indicate two train cars left the track after striking a derailment device. At the time, a Union Pacific conductor was guiding a train into a rail yard. One of the train cars landed on...
There was a small plane crash in Crow Wing County, Minnesota on August 27, 2022. According to reports, a Krucker Cygnet Ultralight Trike crashed near Minnie Lake. There were two people on board at the time of the crash. The victims have been identified as pilot...
There was a small plane crash in French Lick, Indiana on August 27, 2022. According to reports, a single-engine fixed-wing plane crashed at the French Lick Municipal Airport. on Saturday night. The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene. There have been a number of...