Weekly Toll: September is Finished, but Workplace Deaths Go On
2 Mississippi police officers dead, suspect in custody after shootout BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — Two police officers were shot and killed…
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2 Mississippi police officers dead, suspect in custody after shootout BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — Two police officers were shot and killed…
Man run over while overhauling bus at Chicago Heights junkyard Chicago, IL — A man died after being run over…
Death Toll in California’s Carr Wildfire Raises to 7 as Utility Worker Dies CLEARLAKE, Calif. β A utility worker was…
2 firefighters killed as blaze rages in northern California REDDING, CALIF. βThe National Park Service reports a second firefighter has…
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE — A man who suffered severe burns when a grain elevator exploded in South Sioux City…
Too many workers are dying in the states of Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska, according to OSHA Region VII, and employers…
Houston tow truck driver killed after wrecker stolen HOUSTON, TX — Police say a tow truck driver in Houston whose…
Man dies in pressroom accident at Pennsylvania newspaper ALLENTOWN, Pa. β A contractor (Ruben Ocasio-Fernandez, 32)became trapped underneath a piece…
A couple more public employees and a “freak accident.” Wanna bet? One dead after industrial accident at Vulcraft in Norfolk,…
Man, 32, Killed After Barge Overturns in Guilford GUILFORD, CT β One person is dead after a barge carrying eight…