Weekly Toll: Last Workers to Die in 2017. Let’s hope 2018 is better
Bad couple of weeks for workers in Kansas and firefighters across the country. Also two trench deaths and a food…
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Bad couple of weeks for workers in Kansas and firefighters across the country. Also two trench deaths and a food…
Firefighter battling SoCal wildfire dies from ‘thermal injuries, smoke inhalation’ SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A firefighter died Thursday while…
1 killed, 1 injured in scaffolding collapse at Md. elementary school construction site FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (WJLA) — A subcontractor…
These reports always contain an surprising and upsetting diversity of ways to die in the workplace. The last couple of…
Rockford police officer killed after traffic stop ROCKFORD, Ill. — A Rockford police officer was killed in the line of…
Retired firefighter, 59, dies of 9/11-related cancer, 16 years after he spent weeks at Ground Zero New York, NY —…
Last week in the workplace: Of note, three fatalities related to forklifts. Also, while OSHA removes workplace fatalities from its…
Summer vacations, eclipses, white power marches and murders –but one constant: people keep dying in American workplaces One killed in…
Worker killed after collision with SUV on Fargo airport runway FARGO, ND — A contract worker painting stripes on the…
UGI worker killed in Pa. home explosion, company confirms Lancaster, PA — A UGI worker was killed and two others…