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* Employee at Brandywine Valley Railways Dead After Accident

* Bobbie Rodriques Killed in Building Collapse Accident in Albion, Maine

* Vann Energy Explosion Burns 2 Workers in Nixon, TX

* Andrew Elko Killed in Industrial Accident Involving Tow Motor in Kent, Ohio

* Robert Dixon Killed in Industrial Accident at Loading Area in Port Manatee, Florida

* Jose Murcia Electrocuted While Trimming Trees in Fort Worth, Texas

* Gerardo Morales Gutierrez Killed in Industrial Welding Accident in Midland, Texas

* Eric Hansen and Tim Bjork Injured in Fire at Sinclair, WY Refinery

* Felix Morales Killed in Boom Operation Accident in Seward, Alaska

* Martin Davis Injured After Falling Into Vat of Acid in Clifton, NJ

* Construction Worker Killed by Falling Steel Girder in Boulder, Colorado

 

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This blog was started as a source for information and news regarding Texas construction accidents and workplace safety. The blog has since evolved to feature related stories from all over the country. Additionally, we hope our blog provides a place for construction and workplace accident victims and their families & loved ones to express their concerns, raise new questions, or to share memories of a loved one who has suffered as a result of a work related accident. We update our blog daily and will be happy to keep any and all memories or comments posted live for visitors to view at any time..


Employee at Brandywine Valley Railways Dead After Accident

A workplace accident in Upper Merion, PA left a worker dead, sources reported. The accident involved a falling roll of newsprint, which crushed the man... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/18/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Bobbie Rodriques Killed in Building Collapse Accident in Albion, Maine

A man was killed after a building collapsed in Albion, Maine. 54-year-old Bobbie Rodriques died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/17/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Vann Energy Explosion Burns 2 Workers in Nixon, TX

An explosion at a Vann Energy plant in Nixon, TX left two employees burned. The accident happened at 2:30 in the morning on May 16, 2012... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/16/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Andrew Elko Killed in Industrial Accident Involving Tow Motor in Kent, Ohio

A man was killed in an accident with a tow motor in Kent, Ohio. 22-year-old Andrew Elko died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/16/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Robert Dixon Killed in Industrial Accident at Loading Area in Port Manatee, Florida

A man was killed in a loading area accident in Port Manatee, Florida. 48-year-old Robert Dixon died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/15/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Jose Murcia Electrocuted While Trimming Trees in Fort Worth, Texas

A man was electrocuted while working at a home on Warren Lane in Fort Worth, Texas. 31-year-old Jose Murcia died while trimming trees at the home. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Gerardo Morales Gutierrez Killed in Industrial Welding Accident in Midland, Texas

A man was killed in an industrial accident in Midland, Texas. Officials believe a tank exploded on an 18-wheeler, killing a man inside the sleeper cabin. Update: The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Gerardo Morales Gutierrez.... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Eric Hansen and Tim Bjork Injured in Fire at Sinclair, WY Refinery

A fire at a Sinclair Oil Corp. refinery in Sinclair, WY left four workers burned in a fire on May 8, 2012. Tim Bjork and Eric Hansen were named as two of three workers critically burned in the fire... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/9/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Felix Morales Killed in Boom Operation Accident in Seward, Alaska

A man was killed in an industrial accident at a small boating harbor in Seward, Alaska. 23-year-old Felix Morales died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/9/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Construction Worker Killed by Falling Steel Girder in Boulder, Colorado

A construction worker was killed by a falling steel girder in Boulder, Colorado. The incident occurred at Boulder Community Foothills Hospital. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/8/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Martin Davis Injured After Falling Into Vat of Acid in Clifton, NJ

A construction accident in Clifton, NJ left Martin Davis injured after he fell into a vat of nitric acid. The accident happened on May 7, 2012 in the morning hours... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/8/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Oscar Pharegood Killed in Crane Accident at Allison Marine in Amelia, Louisiana

A man was killed in an industrial accident in Amelia, Louisana. 22-year-old Oscar Pharegood died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/4/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Kevin Benjamin Killed in Industrial Accident with Crane in Lafayette, Louisiana

A man was killed in a crane accident at Frank's Casing Crew and Rental Tools in Lafayette, Louisiana. 26-year-old Kevin Benjamin died in the accident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/3/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Employee at ConocoPhillips Refinery Falls and Dies in Borger

An employee of ConocoPhillips in Borger,TX fell to his death on the company's refinery site. The accident happened on April 30, 2012 at about 3:00 p.m.... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/3/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Adam Klynsma Killed in Construction Accident in Rapid City, South Dakota

A man was killed in a work accident at TrueNorth Steel in Rapid City, South Dakota. 26-year-old Adam Klynsma died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/2/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Sylvester, TX Construction Accident Leaves Nick Walker and Jeremy Claxton Dead

A work-related accident on a construction site in Sylvester, TX has left two men dead. Nick Walker and Jeremy Claxton were the victims of a well accident... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

7 Workers Sent to Hospital after Brownsville Oil Rig Leak

An oil rig leak at a Brownsville, TX work site left 7 workers in the hospital. The accident happened on April 26, 2012 ... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Benjamin Harris Killed in Industrial Accident at Redhook Brewery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

A man was killed in an industrial accident at a brewery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Benjamin Harris died in the accident at Redhook Brewery. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Derrick Roth Electrocuted at Job Site in Allen, Nebraska

A man was electrocuted at a job site at a feed lot in Allen, Nebraska. 29-year-old Derrick Roth died in the work accident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Construction Accident Injures Worker in Conroe, TX

A construction accident in Conroe, TX has left a construction worker severely injured. The accident happened on April 25, 2012 at about 12:20 in the afternoon... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Worker at Kennedy Space Center Found Dead

A maintenance worker for the Kennedy Space Center in Florida was found dead, near a launch pad. The man was discovered on April 24, 2012 in the afternoon... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Electrical Shock Hospitalizes Worker in Lorena, TX

An electrical accident at a Lorena, TX work site has left a worker in the hospital. The man was shocked when he was working on a shed... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/24/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Forklift Accident in Helendale, CA Kills Jose Reyes

A worker, Jose Reyes, was killed in a forklift accident in Helendale, CA on April 19, 2012. The accident happened on a construction site... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/20/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Forklift Accident at Parkland Memorial Hospital Construction Site Kills 24-Year Old Michael Pishnick

A construction accident at the Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, TX has left Michael Pishnick, 24, dead on April 18, 2012. The accident reportedly involved a forklift at about 1:00 in the afternoon... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/19/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Two Workers Injured in Cinder Block Wall Collapse in Van Alstyne, Texas

Two construction workers were hurt in a building collapse in Van Alstyne, Texas. The two were removing bricks from a facade when the wall collapsed. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/17/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Construction Accident in Frisco, TX Leaves Worker Injured and Stuck

A worker who was not immediately identified was injured when he apparently became trapped in a trench. The accident happened on Main Street, between Hillcrest and Coit Road, in Frisco, TX... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/17/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Construction Worker Killed after Beam Collapse at Fort Rucker near Daleville, Alabama

A construction worker was killed in an accident at Fort Rucker near Daleville, Alabama. Authorities believe a beam collapse at the site. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/17/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

NY Subway Accident Leaves Michael Lee, 45, Severely Burned

A worker at the 239th Street Yard in New York was severely burned in an electrical accident on April 15, 2012. Michael Lee, 45, was injured when he dropped a piece of metal on an electrified rail... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/16/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

45-Year Old Wesley Little Killed in CNG Explosion in Broken Arrow, OK

A compressed natural gas explosion in Broken Arrow, OK killed 45-year old Welsey Little. The accident happened on Thursday morning, April 12, 2012... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

18-Year Old Mitchell Akers Dead after Workplace Accident in Hagerstown, MD

An accident that involved a utility truck in the Municipal Stadium at Hagerstown, MD left 18-year old Mitchell Akers dead. The accident happened on April 11, 2012... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Window Washer in Alabama Falls from 13-Story Building, Seriously Injured

A window washer in Alabama was working on a building's 13th floor when his equipment may have broken, sending him all the way to the ground. He was reportedly conscious when taken to a local hospital... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Wesley Little Killed in Industrial Accident Explosion in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

A man was killed in an industrial accident in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Wesley Little died in an apparent explosion. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Keith Frierson Killed in Industrial Accident at Aluminum Plant in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee

A man was killed in an industrial accident in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. 44-year-old Keith Frierson died after he fell into a shredder. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Fall from Ladder Injures Construction Worker in Galloway, NJ

A construction accident in Galloway, NJ injured one worker when he fell from a ladder. The accident happened during the construction for Purdy Automotive... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

School Bus Hits Trailer, Injures Construction Worker's Ankle

A worker caught his foot between a moving trailer and a concrete curb on April 11, 2012. The accident happened at about 7:30 in the morning... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Concrete Truck Pins Worker and Kills Him in Shadeland, IN

A construction accident in Shadeland, IN that involved a cement truck left one unnamed worker dead. The accident happened the morning of April 11, 2012... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Christopher Herbert, 24, Dead in Omega Protein Accident in Moss Point, MS

A workplace accident in Moss Point, MS took the life of Omega Protein employee Christopher Herbert, 24 years old. Herbert allegedly became stuck in a conveyor belt... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

James Quigley Killed by Falling Debris at a Construction Site in Chicago, Illinois

A man was killed in an industrial accident in the south side of Chicago, Illinois. 37-year-old James Quigley died from falling debris at site. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/10/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Derrick Bradley Killed in Industrial Accident at a House in Little Rock, Arkansas

A man was killed in an industrial accident at a home in Little Rock, Arkansas. 25-year-old Derrick Bradley died in the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Worker Injured in Industrial Accident at Construction Site in Hurst, Texas

A worker was seriously injured at a construction project in Hurst, Texas. The worker had to be rescued from a 60-foot pillar along Northeast Loop 820. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Employee Injured at Wellsburg, WV Chesapeake Drill Site

An employee of Whipstock Trucking was injured on the job at a drill site, sources stated. The accident happened on April 5, 2012 along Genteel Ridge Road ... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Jorge Rios Critically Injured After Fall into 15 foot Trench in El Paso, Texas

A worker was critically injured after a fall into a 15-foot trench at a job site in El Paso, Texas. 28-year-old Jorge Rios was severely injured from the incident. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/4/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Crane Collapse in New York Injures 4 Workers, Kills 1

A construction crane accident killed 1 worker on April 3, 2012 and injured 4 others. The piece that fell to the ground was about 80 feet long, officials... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/4/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Truck Loading Accident Leaves Harrington Plastic Employee Vays Dzhanayez Dead

Harrington Plastic employee, 34-year old Vays Dzhanayez, was killed in an accident involving a truck. The accident happened on March 23, 2012... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/30/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Exterran Employee Herbert Bob, 62, Dies from Workplace Accident November 1, 2011

Exterran employee Herbert Bob died at 62 on November 1, 2011 from a workplace injury. The accident occurred in the Exterran office in Houston, TX... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/30/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Anthony Giles Killed in Industrial Accident at Recycling Center in Gibson, Louisiana

A man was killed in a workplace accident in Gibson, Louisiana. 54-year-old Anthony Giles died after a several-ton structure fell on him.... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/30/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Chemical Explosion Critically Injures 36-Year Old Employee March 24, 2012

A local company in Industry, CA experienced a chemical explosion that injured one of their employees. The accident occurred on March 24, 2012 at approximately 1:17 p.m.... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/30/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Irvine, CA Construction Accident Severely Injures Worker

A worker was reportedly trapped in a conveyor belt on a construction site on March 28, 2012. The worker sustained critical injuries... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/30/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

30-Year Old Josh Divers Lost Legs Underneath Boeing 787 Landing Gear

Josh Divers, a 30-year old Boeing employee, allegedly lost his legs after being stuck underneath a company plane. The accident happened in Seattle, WA... read more

Posted by: Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/29/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

Russell Hirschfelt Killed at Transit Center Job Site in Kent, Ohio

A construction worker was killed in an accident at a job site in Kent, Ohio. The incident occurred when the man was pinned between slabs of concrete and an excavator. ... read more

Posted by: Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 3/28/2012 | Permalink Link to this Article

 

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