Dropped object accidents are among the most dangerous hazards facing workers on offshore oil and gas platforms. Offshore drilling rigs and production facilities involve constant lifting, hoisting, rigging, and elevated work activities performed in harsh marine...
A construction worker was seriously injured after falling an estimated 20 to 25 feet from scaffolding at a job site in Chandler, Arizona. Emergency crews responded to the scene along South Gilbert Road on Monday, February 2, 2026, and transported the worker to a local...
A woman in her 20s was killed late Sunday night, February 1, 2026, after being struck by a speeding vehicle while crossing Pierce Street outside a Midtown club in Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, the crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. near the...
A fatal crash involving a cyclist and a passenger vehicle shut down portions of State Highway 71 near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Monday afternoon, February 2, 2026. According to Austin-Travis County EMS, first responders were called to the scene just...
On February 2, 2026, in Texas, a collision in Corpus Christi sent a bicyclist to the hospital after being hit by a semi-truck at the intersection of Weber Road and Saratoga Boulevard. Corpus Christi Police Department officers responded and began investigating. Police...
A helicopter crash in southern Utah left the pilot critically injured Monday afternoon, February 2, 2026, after an apparent loss of control near a residential area in Washington County. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m. in the Silver Reef neighborhood of...
Two small aircraft were substantially damaged during a ground collision at Odessa-Schlemeyer Field in Odessa, Texas, on Sunday afternoon, February 1, 2026. It is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash, but the incident prompted an investigation by federal aviation...
A small plane crash at Merrill Field in Anchorage, Alaska, sent one person to the hospital Saturday evening, January 31, 2026, and triggered a federal aviation investigation. The incident occurred shortly after 7:00 p.m. during takeoff and involved a Piper PA-22-150...
Two people were injured Sunday afternoon, February 1, 2026, when a small aircraft crashed in a rural area of Portage County, Ohio, according to authorities. A news release from the Brimfield Police Department states that the crash occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m....
El Paso Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that happened early Sunday morning, February 1, 2026, in East El Paso, Texas. Officers were called to the 1500 block of Lomaland Drive around 1:10 a.m. for a collision involving a motorcycle and a passenger...