There was an accident at an oil rig in Bakersfield, California on December 2, 2022. According to reports, a worker was shutting in an abandoned oil rig. During the work, there was an explosion which injured the worker. The worker was thrown from the rig as a result...
The jack-up rig LIFTBOAT DANIELA sunk on November 30, 2022. At the time, the jack-up rig was in Heritage Petroleum's field located in the Gulf of Paria off the West Coast of Trinidad. There were five crew members on board the liftboat at the time. After the vessel...
There was an explosion at the Praxair Plant in Freeport, Texas on November 30, 2022. According to reports, a transformer at the plant exploded, resulting in a fire. Responders were able to contain the fire before it spread. The cause of the explosion remains under...
A construction worker was killed in an accident in Omaha, Nebraska on November 30, 2022. According to reports, a crew was attempting to install and connect piping at the site by using a piece of heavy equipment. The worker was killed when a bucket attached to a...
There was a deadly accident at an oilfield site near Malaga, New Mexico on November 28, 2022. According to reports, one worker was killed and one was severely injured at a site near U.S. Highway 285 and Pulley Road in Eddy County. The two men were working at the...
There was a rollover crash involving an 18-wheeler in Robertson County, Texas on November 29, 2022. The crash occurred on Highway 6 at FM 2549. Additional details have not yet been released. There have been a number of recent trucking accidents in Texas and...
The integration of cranes into construction, utility, and industrial projects is indispensable, yet it carries inherent risks, not least of which is the potential for electrocution. This severe risk emerges primarily when cranes come into close proximity with overhead...
There was a plane crash in Gage, Oklahoma on November 28, 2022. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 170, crashed while attempting to land at the Gage Airport. There were two people on board, who were killed in the crash. The cause of the crash remains under...
A construction worker was killed in an incident in New York City, New York on November 28, 2022. According to reports, the worker was installing netting around scaffolding on the 15th floor, when he fell to the ground below. The worker was pronounced dead at the...
The shrimp boat CAPTAIN ALEX sunk on November 25, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Jamaica Beach, Texas. There were four crew members on board at the time. The crew were rescued by a Coast Guard response vessel, and taken to...