There was a deadly accident at a construction project in New York City, New York on March 24, 2023. According to reports, the worker was on the 12th floor of the under construction Chase Bank headquarters. The worker fell through a hole in the floor, falling 20...
There was a crane accident in Key Largo, Florida on March 21, 2023. During the incident, a crane located on a barge tipped over into the water. The operator was trapped inside the crane. The victim has been identified as Jose Eduardo Reyes Ponce, of Homestead,...
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere—whether you’re shopping at a grocery store, walking through a parking lot, or even visiting someone’s home. These types of accidents can lead to serious injuries, including broken bones, head trauma, back...
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the March 12, 2022 incident involving the drill ship VALARIS DS-16. At the time, the drill ship was laid up at a shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The drill ship broke free from the dock, drifted...
There was an explosion and fire at the INEOS Plant in Pasadena, Texas on March 22, 2023. Reports indicate that a fire broke out after the explosion. At least one worker was injured in the explosion and transported to a local hospital. The explosion involved a...
Loading docks are critical components of warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, enabling the efficient transfer of goods between trucks and storage areas. However, the structural integrity of loading docks is paramount to ensure the safety of...
Introduction As offshore oil and gas fields mature, the decommissioning of platforms becomes a critical operation requiring meticulous planning and execution. Decommissioning is not only about dismantling or repurposing these massive structures; it involves a range of...
Improper dismantling of scaffolding can lead to severe accidents and injuries on construction sites. Dismantling scaffolding requires careful planning, proper techniques, and adherence to safety protocols to prevent structural failures and ensure the safety of all...
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report into an offshore crane accident at Main Pass (MP) 42 Delta (D) on November 8, 2022. The platform is owned and operated by Cantium LLC. The injured worker was employed by...
In the bustling environment of a construction site, where the landscape is continually changing, open holes and shafts represent a significant hazard, often leading to accidents with the potential for serious injury or even fatality. These hazards, if not properly...