Indiana Man Killed in Workplace Accident

Aworkplace accident has resulted in the death of a man in Indiana. The accident happened in Carroll County when two men were working in an eight-foot hole installing a drain pipe. The wall of the hole collapsed trapping both workers. Authorities confirmed that 29-year-old Jerrid Jackson was killed in the accident, and the other…

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Worker Killed in Machinery Accident

Aworkplace accident happened at the Reynolds Aluminum Packing plant in Chesterfield, Virginia on Wednesday. According to the Chesterfield police, 55-year-old Eric Howard McClellan was critically injured when he was trapped by a piece of equipment at the facility. Emergency crews responded to the work-related accident at approximately 11:30 a.m., and transported McClellan to the…

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Man Killed in MO Construction Accident

Aconstruction accident in southwest Missouri claimed the life of a man on Saturday. As crews were working at a construction site for a seniors residential living facility in Carthage, a tragic accident occurred. According to authorities in Jasper County, 29-year-old Luis R. Estrada fell approximately 11 feet out of a wooden box that was…

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Chicago Man Killed in Workplace Accident

Aworkplace accident in Chicago claimed the life of a 41-year-old man on Friday. David Wehmhoefer lived in Indiana but was employed by the Chicago concrete company Brookfield Iron and Metal. While he was working his shift on Friday, a work-related accident happened at around 2:30 p.m. resulting in the death of Wehmhoefer. The details…

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FedEx Employee Killed in Workplace Accident

On Sunday, a FedEx worker died from the injuries he sustained in aworkplace accident. The accident happened in Memphis, Tennessee at the FedEx Ship Center. The center is part of the airport in Memphis and airport police contacted the Memphis Police to respond to the accident at approximately 6:15 a.m. There have been little…

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Workplace Accident Kills Man

Aworkplace accident last Friday claimed the life of a man in Canada. On November 14, a man in his late 40s was crushed in an accident involving a hydraulic conveyor. The man was employed at a peat moss harvesting plant owned by Sun Gro. The accident is being investigated by local officials as well…

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OSHA Investigating Fatal Workplace Accident

A fatalworkplace accident in Phoenix, Arizona has prompted an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The accident happened at the OG&E’s Muskogee Power Plant when 48-year-old Raymond Crooks was working for a contractor. Crooks was employed by The Brock Group that had been contracted to complete work within the plant. According to…

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Worker Injured During Crane Accident

A worker in Norfolk, Virginia has sustained injuries after acrane accident crushed the cab he was in on Tuesday morning. The workplace accident happened at the Norfolk International Terminals when the worker was operating a straddle carrier to move and stack large shipping containers. The crane struck the straddle carrier, crushing the cab and…

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Minnesota Man Killed in Workplace Accident

Aworkplace accident in Minnesota claimed the life of a man on Sunday afternoon. The accident happened at a Lakeville company that produces food packages. Genpak, a company that manufacturers and distributes plastic utensils and carryout boxes made of plastic foam was the employer of the man killed. According to authorities, 28-year-old Mitchell Robert Hauschildt…

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Trench Collapses in Work-Related Accident

Emergency crews are working late into the night attempting to recover a man that was buried when atrench collapsed. The accident happened in Edmond, Oklahoma when construction crews were performing work on a concrete sewer pipe located near E. 2nd St. and E. Danforth Rd. At approximately 4:20 p.m. on Friday, the dirt caved…

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