There was a deadly plane crash in Ferrisburgh, Vermont on September 10, 2024. During the incident, a single-engine Piper PA-28R crashed with four people on board. Local authorities indicate there were no distress calls from the plane prior to the crash. All four...
There was a deadly boat accident in Winchester Bay, Oregon on September 5, 2024. According to reports, three men were in a boat crossing Winchester Bay when a wave crashed into their boat. The boat overturned throwing the three men into the water. The U.S. Coast...
There was a small plane crash in Cottonwood, Arizona on September 8, 2024. The plane, a single-engine Mooney M20F, crashed into a neighborhood near the Cottonwood Municipal Airport. The pilot was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The accident remains under...
Offshore oil spills can have devastating consequences for the Gulf Coast seafood industry. Shrimpers, crab fishermen, seafood processors, and distributors often depend on healthy marine ecosystems and open fishing grounds to maintain their livelihoods. When crude oil...
There was a helicopter crash near King Salmon, Alaska on September 7, 2024. According to reports, a Bell 206B helicopter crashed in the Naknek River shortly after taking off from the King Salmon Airport. At the time, there was one pilot and four passengers on...
Oil refineries rely on an enormous range of complex equipment to keep operations running. Pumps, pressure vessels, pipelines, valves, and control systems all work together to refine crude oil into usable products. But when even a single piece of this machinery fails,...
There was a deadly plane crash in Madison County, Indiana on September 6, 2024. The plane, a single-engine Piper PA-46, crashed in a corn field near the Anderson Municipal Airport. Reports indicate on its initial approach to the airport, the plane came in too high...
Spatial disorientation is one of the most dangerous challenges faced by pilots, particularly in poor weather conditions or low-visibility environments. It occurs when a pilot’s senses provide misleading information about their position, motion, or altitude, making it...
Falls from heights are one of the most serious hazards longshore workers face while working aboard vessels. Whether it’s from ladders, gangways, cargo holds, or elevated platforms, falls often result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Shipowners have a clear...
There was a crash involving an 18-wheeler in on Highway 249 near Navasota, Texas on September 5, 2024. According to reports, a Toyota Tacoma Pickup truck hydroplaned while traveling southbound on Highway 249. The pickup struck an 18-wheeler traveling southbound...