New Mexico worker electrocuted when crane boom hit power line
Legal news for New Mexico construction accident attorneys. A worker was electrocuted when a crane boom hit a high voltage power line. Occupational Safety and Health Administration will investigate a construction site where a worker was electrocuted when his crane boom hit power lines. Las Cruces, NM—A construction worker was injured when the crane he […]
OSHA fines Alabama plant $59,250 for safety/health violations
Legal News for Alabama Employment Attorneys. OSHA cited an Alabama-based plant for willful safety and health violations. Alabama employment lawyer alerts- OSHA cites company for violations that pose hazards to workers. Mobile, AL—The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov has fined C&W Industries $59,250 for various safety and health violations that were discovered […]
Two MDOT employees struck and killed on U.S. 11
Legal News for Mississippi Personal Injury Attorneys. Two MDOT workers struck on U.S. 11, killing them and injuring two others. Two MDOT workers suffered fatal injuries in traffic accident. Lumberton, MS—Two Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) workers were reportedly spreading sand over an icy stretch of a problem-prone U.S. 11, when they were killed after […]
Industrial accident at Hi-Lex Corp. kills worker
Legal News for Michigan Personal Injury Attorneys. Man died after being involved in a work-place accident in the Fort Custer Industrial Park. Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigates fatal industrial accident that killed worker. Battle Creek, MI—An employee at Hi-Lex Corporation was the victim of an industrial accident that left him fatally injured on […]
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway rail car kills worker
Legal news for Minnesota employment attorneys. A rail car pinned a worker against the wall, fatally injuring him. Minnesota employment lawyers alerts- A Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway rail car derailed and pinned a worker against a building. Minneapolis, MN—A Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) rail car derailed for unknown reasons, which pinned a […]
Texas worker loses hand after natural gas well accident
Legal news for Louisiana employment attorneys. Two workers were injured while conducting maintenance work at a natural gas well. Employment lawyers alerts- An accident injured two Bronco Oilfield Services workers at a natural gas well. Shreveport, LA—Two Longview residents were injured while working on a natural gas rig Tuesday night, December 29, 2009. The two […]
Washington employment lawyers alerts – Worker reported missing at chemical plant found dead
Legal news for Washington employment attorneys. A worker who was reported missing on Christmas Day was found in a salt pile. Washington employment lawyers alerts- A worker was found dead in a salt pile after being reported missing. Longview, WA—A worker who was reported missing at a Longview chemical plant on Christmas Day was found […]
Explosion at Kraft Foods Ohio plant injured 1
Legal news for Ohio employment attorneys. An explosion at Kraft’s Coshocton plant injured one worker. Occupational Health and Safety Administration alerts- An explosion at Kraft Foods plant injured a worker. Coshocton, OH– The blast proof walls at Kraft Foods’ Coshocton plant were tested when an explosion at the plant occurred on Wednesday morning, December 23, […]
Two workers pinned while eating lunch
Legal news for California employment attorneys. Two workers were pinned in-between two vehicles while on their lunch break. California employment lawyers alerts- Two workers sustained injuries after being pinned by two trucks in San Diego. San Diego, CA—A Tuesday afternoon, December 8, 2009, accident hospitalized two workers who were eating their lunch at the time […]
2 Arlington County workers electrocuted; 1 dead
Legal news for employment attorneys. A worker was killed and another injured after being electrocuted in a trench. Employment attorneys alerts- An Arlington County worker is dead and another is injured after being electrocuted. Washington, D.C.—An Arlington County employee was killed, and another was injured after being electrocuted while they were removing some temporary lights […]
Illinois construction accident – Chicago man fatally stuck in the head by forklift
Legal news for Illinois construction accident attorneys. A worker was fatally injured when he was hit in the head by heavy machinery. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration alerts- A worker is dead after being hit in the head by a forklift in Chicago. Chicago, IL—A man was killed when he was hit in the […]
BP contractor killed at Prudhoe Bay
Legal news for Alaska employment attorneys. A North Slope worker was killed when a truck pinned him against some pipe. Alaska employment lawyer alerts- A worker is dead after a pickup truck crushed him in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Prudhoe Bay, AK—A BP contractor, who was working for MISTRAS GROUP INC., was tragically killed on Wednesday, […]