There was a deadly 18-wheeler accident near Waskom, Texas on January 30, 2023. The accident happened in the westbound lanes of Interstate 20 in Harrison County. The truck struck a pedestrian, who was killed as a result. The victim has been identified as Hunter...
There was a deadly 18-wheeler crash in Mesquite, Texas on January 30, 2023. The accident happened in the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 80. The crash involved a big rig and a passenger SUV. The driver of the SUV was killed in the accident. The cause of the crash...
Hydraulic system failures are a critical threat to aviation safety, as these systems are essential for controlling various aircraft functions, including flight control surfaces, landing gear, and brakes. Understanding the causes of hydraulic system failures,...
Highway construction workers are vital to maintaining and improving our road infrastructure, but their jobs come with significant hazards. One of the most critical and specific dangers these workers face is the threat of heat stress. This article explores the risks...
There was a fire on board the CAPE CORTIA on January 30, 2023. At the time, the ship was at the Panama Canal. The fire is believed to have been confined to the vessel's engine room. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. There have been a number of...
When a motorcyclist goes down in a crash, the pavement can become as dangerous as the collision itself. One of the most common — and painful — injuries that riders suffer is road rash. While some consider it minor compared to broken bones or head trauma, severe road...
Denton, Texas, known for its vibrant music scene and as the home to the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University, is a bustling college town. With its growing population, expanding suburban areas, and heavy student traffic, Denton presents a unique set...
There was a small plane crash in Liberty County, Texas on January 29, 2023. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 172 plane crashed near the Cleveland Airport. The pilot was the only person on board. He was taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. ...
Ammonia, while indispensable in refinery operations for processes like waste water treatment and neutralizing acidic byproducts, poses substantial dangers if not managed properly. The inherent risks of handling ammonia — from health hazards to environmental impacts —...
There was a deadly boating accident near Port O'Connor, Texas on January 28, 2023. According to the Coast Guard, a barge being towed by the towing vessel Chip Stiebing struck an aluminum skiff. The boats were located in the Intracoastal Waterway north of Shoal Water...