There was a crane accident in Centralia, Illinois on May 30, 2024. According to reports, a worker was struck by a 5,000 pound boiler that was being removed from a building at Kaskaskia College. During the removal process, a cable snapped and the boiler began rolling...
Loading docks are essential hubs of activity in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, facilitating the transfer of goods between trucks and storage areas. However, they are also hotspots for accidents due to the constant movement of heavy...
If you or a loved one has been the victim of a violent crime on someone else’s property in Texas, it is important to act quickly. Like all legal claims, negligent security cases must be filed within a specific time limit — known as the statute of limitations. Failing...
Collisions between small fishing boats and barges present a significant risk on busy waterways, often leading to severe damage, injuries, and even fatalities. Given the size and limited maneuverability of barges, these accidents can have catastrophic consequences,...
Cargo containers are the workhorses of international shipping, carrying everything from consumer goods to hazardous materials across the globe. While they are designed to safely transport their contents, fires within cargo containers are a significant risk, especially...
The shrimp boat My Possum capsized near Port Lavaca, Texas on June 1, 2024. There were two people on board, a 35 year old, and his 15 year old son. Search and rescue operations are under way at this time, led by the United States Coast Guard. Shrimp boats, like...
Workplace chemical exposure is a serious risk faced by employees in many industries, including manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and even office environments. Exposure to hazardous chemicals can result in severe short-term and long-term health effects, ranging...
There was a helicopter crash in Danbury, New Hampshire on June 1, 2024. According to reports, a Hughes TH-55 helicopter crashed into a field. Only the pilot was on board the helicopter at the time. Additional details have not yet been released. Helicopter crashes...
There was a deadly explosion on the bulk carrier Toro Rosso on May 30, 2024. At the time, the vessel was anchored near the Port of Jorf Lasfar, Morocco. There was a fire and series of explosions, including in the bulk carrier's engine room. There were 28 crew...
There was a deadly construction accident in Tippecanoe County, Indiana on May 31, 2024. According to reports, a worker was struck by a dump truck that was backing up. The worker was taken to local hospital where he was pronounced dead. Our thoughts and prayers go...