Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is a critical safety procedure used in industrial and manufacturing settings to protect workers from hazardous energy sources. When machines or equipment are being serviced, repaired, or maintained, unexpected startup or release of stored energy...
Year: 2023
The Risk of Brake Failure in 18-Wheelers
Brake failure in 18-wheelers is a critical safety concern that can lead to catastrophic accidents on the road. Given the size and weight of these large commercial vehicles, effective braking systems are essential for maintaining control and ensuring safety....
Deadly Big Rig Crash near Moriarty, New Mexico
There was a deadly 18-wheeler accident near Moriarty, New Mexico on November 9, 2023. According to reports, a big rig traveling on Interstate 40 left the roadway, before striking a building. One person was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, and two others...
The Risk of Fire from Flammable Liquids in Construction Projects
Flammable liquids are commonly used in construction projects for a variety of purposes, including as solvents, fuels, and adhesives. While these liquids are essential for many construction activities, they also pose significant fire hazards. This article explores the...
Recall Issued for Tyson Dinosaur Chicken Nuggets
In a concerning development for families across the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a recall for approximately 30,000 pounds of "Tyson fully-cooked fun nuggets breaded shaped chicken patties" due to the discovery of metal pieces...
Solo Motorcycle Accidents in Texas: What If No One Else Was Involved?
Not every motorcycle crash involves another vehicle. In fact, solo motorcycle accidents make up a significant number of serious injuries and fatalities across Texas each year. Riders may lose control on a curve, hit an unexpected obstacle, or be forced to make a...
Worker Killed by Excavator in Delray Beach, Florida
There was a deadly construction accident in Delray Beach, Florida on November 9, 2023. According to reports, an excavator flipped over while removing debris at a demolished house. The excavator's bucket fell on top of another worker at the site, pinning him. The...
Slip and Fall Accidents in Office Buildings: Navigating Risks in the Workplace
Office buildings may seem like relatively safe environments, but they can be surprisingly hazardous when it comes to slip-and-fall accidents. With polished floors, high foot traffic, and multi-level layouts, these spaces present unique risks to employees, visitors,...
Deadly Trucking Crash in Upshur County, Texas
There was a deadly 18-wheeler accident in Upshur County, Texas on November 6, 2023. An 18-wheeler rear-ended a passenger vehicle on State Highway 155. At the time, the passenger vehicle was yielding to oncoming traffic, before attempting a left turn. Two occupants...
Pedestrian Killed by Big Rig in Waco, Texas
There was a deadly 18-wheeler accident in Waco, Texas on November 7, 2023. An 18-wheeler struck and killed a pedestrian on Interstate 35 North. The victim has been identified as Allison Neidig. Our thoughts and prayers go out to those impacted by this crash. The...

