Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of an offshore worker who was injured while working in the Gulf of Mexico as a rigger on Shell’s Auger Platform. During his work, the rigger was required to lift 10 ft boards of lumber from a tank on the platform. ...
There was a deadly accident involving two 18-wheelers in Royse City, Texas on October 26, 2021. The accident occurred on Interstate 30 between two 18-wheelers and one passenger vehicle. Reports indicate one of the 18-wheelers failed to slow down and struck the...
The offshore supply vessel MONTET TIDE was attacked and boarded by pirates on October 25, 2021. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Guinea, south of Bioko island, Equatorial Guinea. Reports indicate that some crew members on board the vessel may have been...
There was a small plane crash in Colleton County, South Carolina on October 22, 2021. The plane, a single engine Piper PA-28R-300, crashed near Walterboro. Although the plane seats six people, luckily only two people were on board at the time of the accident. ...
There was a small plane crash in Holly Ridge, North Carolina on October 21, 2021. The plane, a single engine Mooney M20J, crashed after taking off from the Holly Ridge-Topsail Island Airport. Two people were killed and two were injured in the crash. It is unknown...
There have been reports of an outbreak of COVID-19 on the chemical tanker ship BOW SUMMER. One crew member is believed to have died from the disease on October 18, 2021. Since October 15, 2021, the vessel has been berthed at the BASF Terminal in Antwerp, Belgium. ...
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of a Jones Act seaman who was injured while working for R & R Boats. During the incident, the vessel encountered rough seas after getting to an offshore platform. Unable to transfer the crew change to the...
There was a fire on the general cargo ship M V MEHMET UNLU on October 20, 2021. At the time, the vessel was berthed at Port of Ploce, Croatia. Reports indicate the vessel was loading scrap metal when the cargo caught fire. It is unclear if anyone was injured in the...
A worker was killed in a construction accident at a Newton County, Georgia work site on October 19, 2021. The accident occurred while workers were dismantling the Frontage Road Bridge. During the incident, three workers fell into Yellow River. All three were...
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have begun their investigation into the October 19, 2021 McDonnell Douglas MD-87 plane crash west of Houston, Texas. During the crash, the plane failed to takeoff and went off the runway and through a...