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Safety alert after pipe strikes worker in North West
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (141+ words) The Mineral Mines and Quarries Inspectorate has issued a safety alert after a worker was struck by a length of pipe and seriously injured in North-West Queensland. Workers were using oxy-acetylene to cut lengths of redundant DN300 metal process pipework when…...
Worker Dies in SK Ecoplant Site Accident
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (253+ words) A fatal accident occurred at an SK Ecoplant railway construction site where a subcontractor worker died while working. SK announced on July 2 that one worker belonging to a subcontractor died at the Pyeongtaek-Osong double-track railway zone 2 construction site, where its…...
Work Safe Inspectors Complete New Machine Safety Training | Law-Order
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (242+ words) All Work Safe New Zealand inspectors have completed updated machine safety training as part of efforts to improve the way machinery risks are assessed and managed across workplaces. Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden said the programme was…...
MI Construction Worker Killed In Trench Collapse: Sheriff
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (32+ words) Patch MI Construction Worker Killed In Trench Collapse: Sheriff The incident comes after two other trench collapses in Oakland County left two workers" injured....
Companies Face OSHA Fines for Chemical Spill Response
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (384+ words) The federal agency said three companies failed to protect workers and proposed a $3. 5 M fine. The US Department of Labor cited three companies for allegedly failing to protect workers after a chemical spill and is proposing more than $3. 5 million in…...
CROSSVILLE EXCAVATOR COMPANY FINED $210, 000 FOLLOWING DEADLY STATE PARK TRENCH COLLAPSE
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (577+ words) C. R. Y. S. A. FALL 2026 REGISTRATION ENDS JULY 10 THDr. Carl T. Duer, Sr. Soccer Complex2026fri19jun(jun 19)10: 40 am(June 19) 10: 40 am Summer may be in full swing but don't forget, Fall Soccer Registration is now open! Get a head start on the upcoming season and secure your player's…...
Excavator Operator Rescued After Rollover Into Embankment In Millbrook
22+ hour, 42+ min ago (182+ words) A construction equipment operator was rescued after becoming trapped inside an excavator that rolled down an embankment in Dutchess County." The scene of the"excavator rollover." The incident occurred at around 9: 40 a. m. on Wednesday, July 1, when the Millbrook Fire Department and…...
Get the Facts: Workers' rights during extreme heat in Maine
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (302+ words) Employers are obligated to protect workers from health and safety risks and there are some recommendations that officials want everyone to follow Parts of Maine remain under an extreme heat warning, creating challenging conditions for outdoor workers, particularly in the…...
Poettker Industrial wins Ameren award for three consecutive years of outstanding safety
14+ hour, 40+ min ago (195+ words) Poettker Industrial Services, a woman-owned business specializing in utility, infrastructure, and renewable energy construction, won three safety awards, one of which recognizes continued safety excellence for three consecutive years, from one of its long-standing clients. For its outstanding safety, performance,…...
Second trench collapse in 24 hours injures worker in Orion Twp.
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (408+ words) By jnewell@mihomepaper. com | on July 02, 2026 Trench collapse in Oxford Twp. injures worker on June 30 OAKLAND COUNTY " A 25-year-old Clarkston man is in stable condition after being injured in a trench collapse July 1 at a new subdivision under construction in…...