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…
A construction company in Iowa has been fined after an employee was killed in a fatal constructionaccident. The victim was an employee of JRS Excavating and died in a trench collapse on Jan 6, 2016, at 5th Avenue Northwest and Adventureland Drive. The 30-year-old man was in a trench, 12 feet deep, at a…
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…
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…
On April 7th, a Missouri Department of Transportation worker wasstruck by a motorist and killed. The 55-year-old MoDOT worker was working on Highway 100, just west of Buchheit Road, when he was struck by a car. The MoDOT man, along with other crew members, were performing normal maintenance of the road. There was a…
A man was killed in aworkplace accident at one of the largest employers in Cartersville, Georgia. The worker was completing maintenance on a large piece of machinery when the accident happened on Saturday afternoon, according to the Bartow County Sheriff’s Department. For unknown reasons, he became trapped in the machinery and crushed to death….
A man was killed in awork accident on Friday when he was involved in a workplace accident. The man was operating an industrial lawn mower at an apartment complex in Little Rock, Arkansas. According to authorities, the 32-year-old man was mowing an area of grass on a steep embankment when the mower overturned and…
On Tuesday, March 29, a Tennessee construction worker was in a fatalwork accident. The Murfreesboro Police report that a 50-year-old male construction worker fell at a Murfreesboro work site on Robert Rose Drive. The man fell more than 30 feet from a third-story building. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. It has also…
A father of two children was killed in aworkplace accident on Thursday evening. At around 6:30 p.m., a 43-year-old engineer was caught in a machine while working at a Green Isle Food factory. The worker suffered fatal injuries due to being crushed in the machinery. The company expressed their sympathy and is investigating the…
A young electrician died last Thursday whileworking on a skyscraper, the soon to be Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles. It was only his second day on the project and tragically, his last day on earth. Turner Construction officials say that the electrician did not have clearance to work on the 53rd floor, explaining…