Boom trucks, versatile and integral to tasks ranging from construction to utility maintenance, carry a significant risk of electrocution, particularly when operations bring them into close proximity with electrical infrastructure. This article sheds light on the...
There was an explosion on the tanker ship TORC on August 28, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Marmara Sea, Turkey. The explosion occurred while welding was being performed during maintenance. Two crew members were injured and required hospitalization as a...
There was a small plane crash in Mayfield Heights, Ohio on August 30, 2022. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 172 crashed while attempting to make an emergency landing at a local school. The engine on the plane is believed to have stalled and was unable...
There was a recreational boating accident in Babylon, New York on August 26, 2022. A boat exploded with six people on board. At the time the boat was in a canal near the South Shore of Long Island. One person sustained critical injuries and was taken to Stony Brook...
There was an 18-wheeler crash in Manor, Texas on August 25, 2022. According to reports, the collision between the big rig and a passenger SUV occurred at 15300 Hog Eye Road. Two people were injured in the crash, one of them critically. They were taken via...
There was a crash involving an 18-wheeler and a school bus near Lubbock, Texas on August 26, 2022. According to reports, the school bus was traveling on Farm to Market Road 211 when it failed to yield the right of way. It was struck by an 18-wheeler heading...
There was an explosion at the West Rock Paper Mill in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina on August 25, 2022. According to reports, a piece of machinery at the plant exploded, causing multiple injuries to workers at the facility. Four workers are believed to have...
There was a deadly accident involving a recreational boat on Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri on August 20, 2022. The crash occurred in the main channel at mile mark 69. The boat struck a rock bluff in that area, resulting in one death and three injuries. The victim...
A fire broke out on a small boat in Daytona Beach, Florida on August 21, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at the Halifax Harbor Marina to refuel. After refueling, the occupants attempted to restart the boat, but it caught on fire. There was also an explosion on...
A fire broke out on a small boat at Millerton Lake, California on August 19, 2022. At the time, the vessel was about to be put into the water when its engine was started. A fire started during the process, burning multiple people standing around the boat. One...