There was a small plane crash in Volusia County, Florida on August 24, 2022. According to reports, a single-engine MXR Technologies MX2 plane crashed near Lake Ashby, Florida about an hour and a half after taking off from the Spruce Creek Fly-In. At the time, the...
There was an explosion at the West Rock Paper Mill in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina on August 25, 2022. According to reports, a piece of machinery at the plant exploded, causing multiple injuries to workers at the facility. Four workers are believed to have...
Introduction Industrial construction settings, such as refineries and manufacturing plants, present unique challenges and hazards, especially when it involves heavy machinery. The installation, maintenance, and operation of this machinery are integral to industrial...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has completed its investigation into the February 25, 2022 incident when nine workers were trapped on a burning jack up rig in Sabine Pass, Texas. At the time, the Pride Wisconsin drilling rig was being...
A worker was electrocuted at the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Keene, New Hampshire on August 24, 2022. According to reports, the worker was involved in a project to replace a backup generator at the facility. During the work, the individual came into contact with a...
There was a crash involving two 18-wheelers in Laredo, Texas on August 23, 2022. The crash involved two semi-trucks that were loaded with cargo, and occurred in the 8300 block of Killam Industrial Boulevard. According to reports, one person was killed in the...
There was a deadly accident involving a recreational boat on Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri on August 20, 2022. The crash occurred in the main channel at mile mark 69. The boat struck a rock bluff in that area, resulting in one death and three injuries. The victim...
There was a helicopter crash in Marion County, Tennessee on August 23, 2022. According to reports, the helicopter was operated by the Tennessee Highway Patrol. At the time of the crash, the helicopter was performing surveillance work when it clipped a set of power...
The offshore and maritime industry provides jobs for workers across the state of Texas. While these jobs are a routine source of income, there are potential dangers. The risks of being out on the open water are commonly discussed, but troubles can begin before the...
Katy, Texas, located west of Houston, is a rapidly growing city known for its suburban developments, busy shopping centers, and proximity to major freeways. With suburban expansion, high-speed freeway access, crowded intersections, and seasonal flooding, Katy presents...