A fire broke out on a Pemex offshore oil platform in the Bay of Campeche, Mexico, on October 19, 2026, prompting an emergency response and the deployment of fireboats to the facility. The fire occurred on the Abkatún-H satellite platform, part of the Abkatún-Pol-Chuc...
A construction worker died after a crane-related accident at the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The Cincinnati Police Department said the worker was operating a boom lift crane near West Third Street and Pete...
One person was killed and several others were injured Monday morning in a crash involving a semi-truck and multiple vehicles at the Transmountain overpass in El Paso, Texas, on October 19, 2026. The collision occurred where Loop 375 crosses Interstate 10 in Northwest...
Shipping containers are moved thousands of times each day at marine terminals, from vessel to dock, between stacks, and onto trucks or chassis. Most of those moves occur without incident. When a container falls unexpectedly, however, anyone working beneath or near it...
A person was seriously injured after an airplane made contact with a vehicle during a go-around at Boonville Airport in Boonville, Indiana, on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The Warrick County Sheriff’s Office said emergency dispatchers received a report at approximately...
A Dassault Falcon 50 private jet ran off the end of a runway at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday, October 18, 2026, after aborting its takeoff. The aircraft, identified as N200SG, was departing from Runway 1L at approximately 11 a.m. on...
Three people were taken to a hospital after a Cessna 177A Cardinal crashed into a busy intersection in San Jose, California, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, shortly after departing Reid-Hillview Airport. The crash occurred just before 3:10 p.m. at Capitol Expressway...
Hot work is a routine part of oilfield operations, but it can become deadly when welding, cutting, grinding, or other spark-producing work is performed near hydrocarbons, vapors, tanks, piping, or other fuel sources. Oilfield workers may perform hot work during...
Two people escaped injury Thursday afternoon when a small private plane crashed while landing at Helena Regional Airport in Montana. The aircraft, a Piper PA-23-160 Apache E, was landing on Runway 23 on October 15, 2026, when its nose landing gear collapsed. Two...
A pedestrian was killed Sunday afternoon after being struck by an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35 in Temple, Texas. The Temple Police Department said officers were dispatched at approximately 12:20 p.m. on October 18, 2026, to the northbound lanes near Exit 300. When...