There was a small plane crash in St. Augustine on March 25, 2024. The plane, a single-engine Mooney M20, crashed into a wooded area while returning to the Northeast Florida Regional Airport. Based on air traffic communications that have been released, a door on the...
There was a deadly construction accident in Kay County, Oklahoma on March 25, 2024. According to reports, a car traveling on Interstate 35 left the roadway and struck three construction workers. One worker was killed, and two others severely injured. The workers...
The container ship DALI struck the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, Maryland on March 25, 2024. Following the impact, the 1.6 mile long bridge collapsed into Baltimore Harbor. At the time, two local pilots were on board the vessel as it left the harbor en...
Truck drivers are the backbone of our nation’s economy, delivering goods across vast distances. However, the demanding nature of their jobs often leads to long hours on the road, creating a serious risk: driver fatigue. Fatigued driving is one of the most significant...
Working on offshore oil rigs can be dangerous. Workers often operate heavy machinery at great heights and handle potentially dangerous substances. This work exposes them to serious risks, like falls, equipment failures and hazardous conditions. To mitigate these...
Barge transportation plays a crucial role in the global supply chain, especially for the movement of bulk commodities and hazardous materials along inland waterways and coastal routes. Given the potential risks associated with transporting hazardous materials,...
There was deadly swimming pool accident in Houston, Texas on March 23, 2024. On Saturday night, an 8-year-old girl lost her life when she was sucked into a pipe at the DoubleTree hotel pool. The girl was swimming in a lazy river with her family when she went...
The Unique Challenges of Weather-Related Hazards on Wind Farms Wind farms are often built in regions with high wind speeds to maximize energy generation, but these conditions can create significant safety hazards for workers. From powerful gusts and storms to...
On March 21, 2024, as the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported, Nestlé USA told consumers to stop using certain Starbucks-branded metallic mugs due to severe burn and laceration hazards. The recall impacts approximately 440,500 units identified as potentially...
In a critical safety announcement, Ravin Crossbows, in cooperation with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), issued a recall for its Ravin R500 Model Crossbows. This precautionary measure, dated March 21, 2024, affects approximately 13,300...