Construction Worker Fell 120 Feet and Survived

A Kansas construction worker fell 120 feet and has surprisingly survived during awork-related accident. According to the Pratt County Sheriff, two men were working on a wind turbine when they both fell off on Sunday morning near Pratt. The workers were repairing a blade on a wind generator when one worker fell over a…

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Car Wash Employee Killed In Tragic Work Accident

An employee at a car wash facility was tragically killed in awork accident in Northeast Philadelphia. According to police, a fatal accident occurred at the Krewsin Klean Car Wash in the 9200 block of Krewstown Road in Bustleton at approximately 11:52 a.m. on Monday. A 22-year-old employee was struck by two different vehicles and…

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Three Workers Injured in Trash Truck Accident

Three sanitation employees were injured in awork accident in Philadelphia last Wednesday. According to police, the three sanitation workers were injured when their trash truck overturned in East Hunting Park Avenue at L Street in Juniata Park around 9:30 a.m. The trash truck driver told investigators he swerved to avoid an oncoming compact car….

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Workplace Accident Kills Illinois Man

An Illinois construction worker has died from injuries suffered from a gas explosion in aworkplace accident. The 44-year-old southwest Illinois construction worker suffered severe burns on a job site when a 10-inch gas line was hit and caused an explosion on April 6. The man was burned on over 70% of his body. Medical…

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Memorial Held for Construction Workers Killed in Work Accidents

On Thursday, the St. Patrick’s Cathedral was filled with people gathering to remember the men and women who have lost their lives in fatalworkplace accidents. Those gathered were construction workers and laborers honoring their fallen brothers and sisters. The St. Patrick’s Cathedral bell rang 17 times for the 16 construction workers who have died…

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Two Men Killed in Work-Related Accident

Awork-related accident claimed the lives of two workers and injured a third in Davis, Oklahoma. The tragic accident occurred when the maintenance workers were performing work at the Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center on Friday. There have been few details released regarding the incident; however, the accident occurred at the center’s water plant and…

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Construction Worker Killed in Fall at Work Site

A South Dakota constructionworker was killed after falling 35 feet at a job site this week. The 24-year-old construction worker was working on the roof of the Watertown Recreation Center when witnesses say he fell. The Watertown Police Department report the man was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries….

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Beef Plant Site of Fatal Workplace Accident

A worker was killed in aworkplace accident at a Beef Plant in Iowa. The accident happened on Wednesday morning at the Iowa Premium Beef plant in Tama. According to responding officers, emergency calls were made at around 3:52 a.m. regarding a man caught in a piece of machinery. The worker, a 22-year-old man, had…

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Gas Pipeline Accident Kills Two, Injures One

A devastatingwork accident happened on Wednesday afternoon when a gas pipeline accident killed two workers and injured another. The accident happened in Texas at a plant near the town of Woodsboro. The plant, Southcross Energy Partners, is located in Refugio County and based in Dallas. According to authorities, the three men were in a…

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Chicago Work Accident Kills Elderly Man

A Monday morningworkplace accident claimed the life of a 70-year-old man in Chicago. The man was working at the Napuck Salvage plant on Chicago’s South Side when he became trapped in a piece of machinery at approximately 9:45 a.m. According to authorities, his arm became trapped in a conveyor belt severing it. After being…

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