Truck Driver Killed in Crash

A 58-year-old truck driver has died as a result of the injuries he sustained in a semi-truck accident on Tuesday. The accident occurred in Woodbridge on the New Jersey Turnpike. The man was operating a fuel tank truck and lost control around the curve of an exit ramp. As he lost control, the truck…

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2 men injured in STL building collapse

Friday in St. Louis, MO, two demolitionworkers were injured when the building they were working oncollapsed. The two unidentified men were dismantling part of a building, and in the process of stacking good bricks to keep and sell down south when a chunk of the building crumbled. As a result, the two men fell…

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Boating Accident Results in Death and Injuries

A father, his daughter and his daughter’s friend, were all involved in aserious boating accident on Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred in Corbin, Kentucky around 4:30 p.m. The Laurel County Fish and Wildlife officials are investigating the accident, but are continuing to investigate the incident. Officials did confirm that one of the female passengers…

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Five injured in Ohio vehicle crash

Five people were injured Wednesday in atwo-vehicle crash that happened on Ohio 100. The crash happened early in the morning when 56-year-old, Brian Huffman was turning onto 100 from a private drive heading east when he was struck by 43-year-old, Keith Walker. The impact took place near the Whirlpool Corporation warehouse when Walker’s vehicle…

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Muffins recalled due to undeclared nut ingredients

Food allergies are a dangerous thing, and even the slightest taste of an undeclared allergen can send people into a serious medical emergency. Likewise, the most dangerous medical situation related to food allergies is an anaphylactic shock. For instance, if an allergen is ingested, the allergic person’s throat may swell to such an extreme…

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Swing Set Accident Kills One, Injures Another

A seven-year-old girl was killed Sunday when she and another girl were involved in anaccident at a home in Gilbert, Arizona. Several friends were gathering at a home when the two girls were playing outside near the pool. The two girls were playing on a rope swing that was held by a wooden structure…

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Two demolition workers hurt in STL building dismantling job

On Friday, two men were seriously injured in a building collapse at the 3900 block of West Pine in St. Louis, Missouri. The workplace accident happened when the men were in the process of going through bricks on the third floor of a building when a section of the building fell off, and sent the…

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Two men are lucky to be alive following head-on with semi

Two people are lucky to be alive after a head-oncrash with a semi in North Dakota. In addition, 25-year-old, Mitchell Radziej and 36-year-old, James Bagley were on their way to Valley City on Highway 52 when they collided with a semi. The crash happened when the two men were heading west in their vehicle,…

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Who Has to Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

In the state of Missouri certain employers must carry Workers’ Compensation Insurance. Whether an employer is required to have insurance is a fact based determination. First every employer that has five or more employees must have workers’ compensation insurance. Secondly every employer that is in the construction industry is required to carry workers’ compensation…

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Workers’ Compensation and Time Off Work

If you have been injured at work and your corresponding treating doctor states that you are unable to work, then you may be entitled to TTD Payments. TTD payments, or known as temporary total disability benefits are benefits an injured worker will receive for their time off of work due to an injury. However,…

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