Oilfield work is inherently dangerous, involving heavy equipment, elevated platforms, and demanding physical labor. High winds significantly increase these risks, creating hazardous conditions that can lead to severe injuries or even fatalities. Workers exposed to...
There was a crash involving multiple 18-wheelers near Canton, Texas on November 9, 2024. According to reports, the crash occurred on westbound Interstate 20. A total of 3 semi-trucks were involved, with at least one driver injured. The injured 18-wheeler driver was...
There was a small boat accident in Suffolk, Virginia on November 9, 2024. During the incident early Saturday, a small boat on the Nansemond River struck an object in the water. One boater was thrown overboard as a result of the collision. The other two people on...
There was a bus accident in Monroe County, New York on November 7, 2024. According to reports, a tour bus en route to Niagara Falls was in a crash on westbound I-490 around 7:00 am. During the crash, the bus flipped onto its side, before continuing along the...
There was a plane crash in Mesa, Arizona on November 5, 2024. The jet, a HondaJet HA-420 crashed into a car after an aborted takeoff from Falcon Field Airport. The jet had accelerated for takeoff, before aborting the attempt. The jet was unable to stop, and overran...
Negligent security is a serious issue that can lead to preventable injuries, assaults, thefts, or even fatalities. Property owners, including businesses, landlords, and event organizers, have a legal obligation to ensure that their premises are reasonably safe for...
There was a medical emergency on the oil tanker SFL FRASER on November 3, 2024. At the time, the vessel was 35 miles off the coast of Port Aransas, Texas. One crew member was medevaced by a Coast Guard helicopter. The crew member, believed to have sustained a heart...
There was a crane accident in Colorado Springs, Colorado on November 3, 2024. According to reports, a boom lift struck a power pole during work on Sunday. The crane made contact with the power lines, resulting in sparks flying. Witnesses indicate that wind at the...
There was a plane crash in Anchorage, Alaska on November 2, 2024. The plane, a single-engine CubCrafters Super Cub crashed while attempting to take off at Lake Hood. The pilot was injured in the crash. Additional details regarding the crash have not yet been...
There was a fire on the dredge Stuyvesant on November 2, 2024. At the time, the dredge was near Mayport, Florida. The fire is reported to have started in the dredge's engine room. One crew member was severely burned in the incident, and taken to shore by a Coast...