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Saugatuck, CT construction accident leaves one worker injured.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 29, a construction worker was seriously injured in a jobsite accident in Saugatuck, CT. According to initial police reports, the victim was hit in the head by a large piece of pipe. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
James Berry dies in trench collapse in Salem Township, MA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 29, James Berry died in a trench collapse in Salem Township, MA. It is not yet known how the trench collapsed. Berry was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Roger Sadler critically injured after being hit by car in Burns Harbor, IN workzone.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 30, Roger Sadler was critically injured in a hit and run in a workzone in Burns Harbor, IN. Police report that Sadler was allegedly hit while filling in cracks on the road on Interstate 94. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Webster County, KY coal mine collapse kills two workers.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 28, two miners died in a Webster County, KY coal mine collapse. Rescue workers initially thought the men may be alive. The mine where the accident occurred has been cited numerous times in the past for safety violations... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Brandon Creech suffers broken femur in jobsite accident in Wilmore, KY.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 29, Brandon Creech was hurt in a workplace accident in Wilmore, KY. Police report that he was allegedly run over by the garbage truck on which he was working and suffered a broken femur. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tommy Basham injured in tar-related accident in Lebanon Junction, KY.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 13, Tommy Basham was seriously injured in an accident in Lebanon Junction, KY. Police report that Basham was working with hot tar, when the tar exploded out of the kettle, severely burning Basham. Officials believe the mechanism in the kettle that regulates its temperature had been turned off... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two workers missing in coal mine after collapse in Webster County, KY.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 29, a coal mine in Webster County, KY collapsed, trapping two miners inside. So far, rescue workers have not made contact with the miners, but the rescue attempts are ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One person killed in an on-the-job shooting incident in Olneyville, RI.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 27, one person was killed in an on-the-job shooting in Olneyville, RI. According to police reports, the victim was shot while working an auto body shop. Police are still searching for the suspects... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Ricardo Barron dies in fatal construction accident in Lubbock, TX.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 26, Ricardo Barron died in a Lubbock, TX jobsite accident. According to police reports, Barron was operating a front-end loader, but he allegedly fell from it and was crushed. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Timothy Hayes killed in jobsite accident at bridge in Pitt County, NC.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 21, Timothy Hayes was killed in a jobsite accident in Pitt County, NC. Police report that Hayes was allegedly struck by a large metal object that had fallen from a crane. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Otoniel Lopez injured after being impaled by steel bar in construction accident in Fredericksburg, VA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 23, Ontoniel Lopez was hurt in a construction accident in Fredericksburg, VA. Police report that Lopez fell from a second-story floor and was allegedly impaled on a steel bar. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Stewart Shaver dies in Port Arthur, TX refinery accident.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 19, Stewart Shaver died in a Port Arthur, TX industrial accident at the refinery where he was working. According to police, Shaver was killed when he was allegedly struck by a falling counterweight. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Pedro Garcia killed in workplace fall in an orchard in Ventura County, CA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 25, Pedro Garcia was killed in a jobsite fall in Ventura County, CA. Police report that Garcia fell at the orchard where he was employed, but the details of the incident are still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Transit worker James Knell dies in New York City workplace accident.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 26, James Knell died in a jobsite accident in New York City. Knell was working as a transit worker near a subway track, when he allegedly came into contact with the rail and was electrocuted. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Matt Gumbel dies of injuries sustained in the Anacortes, WA refinery explosion.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 25, Matt Gumbel succumbed to injuries sustained in the Anacortes, WA refinery explosion. Gumbel is the seventh worker to die due to the blast. Tesoro was found to be in violation of numerous safety protocol in previous accidents... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Drilling rig accident in Morris Township, PA kills worker Richard Tondreau.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 24, Richard Tondreau died in a drilling rig accident in Morris Township, PA. Initial police reports indicate that a high pressure hose became disconnected and struck Tondreau in the head. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
PennDOT worker dies in Pulaski Township, PA roadside accident.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 22, one road worker was killed in an accident in Pulaski Township, PA. According to police, the victim was doing road work when he fell off of a road grader and was run over. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Christopher Gehringer killed in Des Moines, IA workplace accident.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 29, Christopher Gehringer was killed in a Des Moines, IA workplace accident. Police report that Gehringer somehow asphyxiated while on the job, but the cause of the incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Isaac Luffey dies in workplace accident in Monroe, LA.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 30, Isaac Luffey died in a Monroe, LA industrial accident. According to police, a falling forklift crushed Luffey. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at a nearby hospital... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Paul Williams and Kevin Jones killed in workplace crash involving big rig in Pike County, KY.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 29, Paul Williams and Kevin Jones died in a workplace crash in Pike County, KY. The victims were setting up road signs when they were allegedly struck by an 18 wheeler which had lost control. They were both killed at the scene. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Johannes Kinny killed in College Station, TX convenience store robbery.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 2, Johannes Kinny was shot and killed in an attempted robbery at a convenience store where he was employed in College Station, TX. Police are still searching for the alleged shooters... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Brandon Price and Roy Hillebert died in industrial accident in Lawrence, KS.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 1, Roy and Hillebert died in a fatal workplace accident in Lawrence, KS. The incident occurred at the MagnaGro International facility when one worker allegedly fell into a vat of an unidentified substance. Officials are still determining how the other worker became involved... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tree trimmer killed in jobsite accident in Richmond, VA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 21, a tree trimmer was killed in a Richmond, VA jobsite accident. According to police, a branch which the worker was trimming struck a power line, causing the worker to be electrocuted. An official investigation into the incident is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Dereick Hartsoe dies in jobsite accident in Rocky Mount, NC.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 20, Dereick Hartsoe died in a jobsite accident in Rocky Mount, NC. Police report that Hartsoe was operating a crane, which allegedly broke, causing him to fall. He was killed at the scene. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker killed in jobsite accident in Douglasville, GA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 21, a construction worker was killed in an accident in Douglasville, GA. Police report that the victim was somehow struck by the boom on a bobcat. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Kevin James dies in utility work accident in Detroit, MI.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 15, Kevin James died in a workplace accident in Detroit, MI. Police report that James was electrocuted while working on overhead lines for AT&T. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/25/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Dan Eller killed in explosion at sewage treatment facility in Montcalm County, MI.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 23, Dan Eller was killed in a jobsite accident in Montcalm County, MI. According to police, Eller was using a cutting torch on an oil barrel when it exploded. Eller was rushed to a hospital, but he died of his injuries... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Robert Hickman dies in jobsite fall in Buffalo, PA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 22, Robert Hickman was killed in a construction accident fall in Buffalo, PA. Police report that a backhoe operating near Hickman caused him to fall off of a ladder. He received fatal head injuries in the fall... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One miner dies in an accident in Raleigh County, WV.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 22, a worker died in a mining accident in Raleigh County, WV. According to initial reports, the miner was somehow pinned by a piece of mining equipment. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but he died in surgery the next day... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Robbie Linton killed in jobsite accident in Port Wentworth, GA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 22, Robbie Linton was fatally injured in an accident in Port Wentworth, GA. Police report that Linton was allegedly crushed by a fork lift. He was rushed to the hospital, but on April 23, he died of his injuries... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/24/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
After 3 days, many fear 11 missing rig workers may have not survived
Legal news from offshore accident attorney Michael Grossman:
Three days have passed since the explosion on the offshore oil drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, and none of the 11 missing rig workers have been located. Aaron Burkeen (of the MS Sandletown community), Dewey Revette (a driller from State Line, MS), Adam Weise (of Yorktown, Texas), Roy Wyatt Kemp (of Moneray, LA), Donald Clark (an assistant driller from Newellton, LA), Karl Kleppinger (of Louisiana), and Shane Roshto... read more
Posted by: Platform Worker Accident Lawyer Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/23/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Officials continue search for 11 missing workers after Transocean oil rig explosion.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
The search continues for the 11 workers still unaccounted for after the explosion of the Transocean oil rig. Rescue crews and families have begun preparing for the worst. Officials are still trying to determine how this accident occurred... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/23/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker hurt after being run over by front end loader at gravel mine near Maple Valley, WA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 19, a worker was hurt in a front end loader accident near Maple Valley, WA. The accident occurred when the man was somehow run over by the front end loader at a gravel mine. His injuries are reportedly not life-threatening. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker dies after Midas muffler shop explodes in Westmont, IL.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 19, an explosion at a Midas muffler shop in Westmont, IL left one employee dead. According to police, the explosion happened when the contents of a 55 gallon drum allegedly ignited as the worker was welding near the drums. Police are still investigating this accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Greg Smith dies when tugboat sinks in Poca, WV.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 19, Greg Smith died in a fatal tugboat accident in Poca, WV. Smith was one of two men working on the boat, which sank early Monday morning. The cause of the incident has not yet been determined... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Flaming Transocean offshore platform sinks; Search continues for 11 missing workers
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
The search continues for eleven missing workers who were aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig which exploded on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010. On Thursday April 22nd, the still-flaming oil platform sank beneath the waves, extinguishing the fire... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Deepwater Horizon explodes in Gulf of Mexico; 7 Hurt and 12 Missing
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
At least seven people have been critically injured, and 12 people are still missing following an explosion & fire on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010. The rig is located in the Gulf of Mexico about 50 miles southeast of Venice, La... read more
Posted by: Construction Worker Accident Lawyer Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker killed in refinery accident in Port Arthur, TX.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 19, a worker was killed in a jobsite accident in Port Arthur, TX. The incident occurred at a refinery, but the details of the accident are not yet available. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jerry Hudson killed in work zone crash in Choctaw County, AL.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 15, Jerry Hudson was killed in a construction zone accident in Choctaw County, AL. Police report that Hudson was killed when a passing motorist struck the dump truck where he was working to patch a pothole. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Bridgette Geist dies after industrial accident in Lower Macungie Township, PA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 15, Bridgette Geist succumbed to injuries sustained in an industrial accident on April 12 in Lower Macungie Township, PA. According to police, molten iron caused Geist to be severely burned. An investigation into the incident is underway... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tree trimming accident in Mesa, AZ claims one worker's life.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 17, a tree trimming accident in Mesa, AZ has claimed the life of one worker. The victim was standing beneath a palm tree, clearing away debris, while another worker cut down the palm fronds. Police report that the victim was somehow trapped underneath the cut fronds and suffocated. An official investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/18/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
William Cantrell dies in electrocution accident in Shafter, CA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 15, William Cantrell died in an accident at a construction site in Shafter, CA. Police report that Cantrell was riding on a hydraulic lift, which came into contact with power lines. Cantrell was electrocuted and died immediately. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker dies after electrocution accident in Detroit, MI.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 15, an electrocution accident in Detroit, MI left one worker dead. Police report that the victim was electrocuted when a line he was replacing fell on him. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hospitalized after being electrocuted in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 15, a construction workers was injured in an accident in Cedar Rapids, IA. According to police, the victim was electrocuted when a power line was knocked down by a nearby dump truck. Police continue to investigate the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hurt in fall at construction site in Ithaca, NY.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 14, a construction worker was hurt in a fall in Ithaca, NY. Police report that the worker fell approximately 30 feet at a construction site at Ithaca College. The incident remains under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Workers possibly injured when building collapses in Rockwell City, IA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 14, a building collapsed at a construction site in Rockwell, IA. Witnesses report that two workers were trapped in the wreckage, but authorities have not yet confirmed this report. The incident remains under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Juan Gallegos-Casteneda injured by skid loader in accident in Omaha, NE.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April, Juan Gallegos-Casteneda was hurt in an accident in Omaha, NE. Police report that Gallegos-Casteneda was struck by the bucket of a skid loader that had somehow been dislocated. Gallegos-Casteneda is currently in critical condition... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rig worker injured in drilling accident in Mansfield, PA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 13, a worker was hurt in an accident at a drilling rig in Mansfield, PA. Police report that the worker was hurt by a section of falling pipe. His current condition is unknown. The accident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker Ricky Williams injured in construction zone crash in Carthage, MO.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 12, Ricky Williams was hurt in a construction zone accident in Carthage, MO. Williams was allegedly struck by an RV that was passing through the construction zone while Williams was doing roadwork. The incident is still under police investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tar accident in Lebanon Junction, KY leaves worker in critical condition.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 13, a construction worker in Lebanon Junction, KY was seriously injured. According to police, the worker was covered in hot tar that allegedly shot out of a nearby tar kettle. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Stacy Moody dies while unloading truck at facility in Anne Arundel County, MD.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 12, Stacy Moody died in a fatal industrial accident in Anne Arundel County, MD. Police report that Moody was struck by a falling slab of granite while he was unloading a truck. Officials are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jeffrey Thurman killed in industrial accident in Alpharetta, GA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 13, Jeffrey Thurman was killed in an accident at an industrial plant in Alpharetta, GA. Police report that Thurman was trapped in a machine that polishes metal. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Loader accident injures construction worker in Omaha, NE.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 14, a construction worker was critically injured in an accident in Omaha, NE. Police report that the victim was injured when the bucket of a skid loader fell and struck him in the head. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Three workers hurt in accident in Columbus, OH when boom collapses.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 13, three workers were hurt in an accident in Columbus, OH. According to police, the workers were injured when a 188-foot boom collapsed on top of them. Their injuries are not life-threatening. An investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker killed in fatal Seaside Heights, NJ fall identified as Graham Stirling.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 12, Graham Stirling was killed in a fatal accident at a construction site in Seaside Heights, NJ. Police report that Stirling fell approximately four stories from a hotel where he was working. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Ray Oney killed in accident at a mine in Franklin County, IL.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 11, Ray Oney was killed in an accident at a mine in Franklin County, IL. According to police, Oney was working to install some stairs when they collapsed, striking him the in the chest. The incident is still under official investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Lawrence Davis dies of injuries sustained in crash on the job in Cape Coral, FL.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 12, Lawrence Davis died of injuries sustained in an on-the-job accident in Cape Coral, FL. Police report that Davis, an employee of Waste Management, was standing behind his garbage truck when he was allegedly struck by a passing pickup. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker dies after four-story fall in Seaside Heights, NJ.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 12, a worker was killed in a fatal fall at a jobsite in Seaside Heights, NJ. The worker was employed by Murph Construction Company at the time of the incident. The fall is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Waste management worker hurt in collision in Cape Coral, FL.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 12, a Waste Management worker was hurt in a crash in Cape Coral, FL. Police report that the worker was injured when his garbage truck was allegedly rear-ended by a pickup. The worker is currently in critical condition. Officials are investigating the crash... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Ceiling of Cadena Reeves Justice Center collapses, falls onto 4 San Antonio workers
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday April 9th, 2010, four construction workers were hospitalized following a 2nd floor ceiling collapse at a building in San Antonio Texas. The accident site, The Cadena Reeves Justice Center building, had been constructing a 10-story addition... read more
Posted by: Construction Worker Injury Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Christopher Goodall killed in a fall at industrial building in Kansas City, MO.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 10, Christopher Goodall was killed in a fatal fall in Kansas City, MO. Police report that Goodall fell approximately 40 feet from a hole in the roof of the building where he was working. Officials are investigating the incident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Ander Anderton identified as circus worker killed by elephant.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 9, Andrew Anderton was killed by an elephant at a circus in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Officials believe that the elephant may have trampled Anderton due to being startled by sparks from an electrical short in the ceiling. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker killed in industrial facility fall in Kansas City, MO.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 10, a worker died after a fatal fall at a facility in Kansas City, MO. Police report that the worker fell approximately 40 feet and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into the incident is still underway... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Circus trainer in Wilkes-Barre, PA killed by elephant.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 9, an elephant tramped and killed a circus trainer in Wilkes-Barre, PA. According to police reports, the elephant came into contact with some electrical wires, but officials do not know whether or not this is what caused the attack. The incident is being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Four construction workers seriously injured in San Antonio, TX jobsite accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 9, four construction workers were hurt in a jobsite accident in San Antonio, TX. The workers were allegedly crushed when a ceiling collapsed on top of them. Two of them are currently in critical condition at a nearby hospital. The incident is being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Falling bricks at Manhattan construction site injures one person.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 9, a person was hurt by falling bricks at a construction site in Manhattan. The victim’s injuries do not appear to be life-threatening. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Paul Thompson dies in fatal electrocution accident in New Kensington, PA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 7, Paul Thompson was electrocuted while working as a painter at a jobsite in New Kensington, PA. Thompson was rushed to a nearby hospital, but he did not survive his injuries. Officials are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Eddie Hendren killed in Alexander County, NC logging accident.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 7, Eddie Hendren was killed in a logging accident in Alexander County, NC. Police report that Hendren was allegedly run over by a logging skidder. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker shot and killed in attempted robbery in Montgomery, AL.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 8, a contract worker was shot and killed in Montgomery, AL. The incident occurred during a robbery at an apartment complex where the victim was working. Police are still looking for the suspected shooter... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
John Lindquist injured doing roadside construction work in Archdale, NC.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 6, John Lindquist was struck by a vehicle while doing roadside construction work in Archdale, NC. The driver in the incident is facing numerous charges. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker dies after being hit by dump truck near Grand Coteau, LA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 8, a worker was killed in a jobsite accident near Grand Coteau, LA. According to police, the victim was employed with a contractor cleaning up some private property. He was allegedly struck by a co-worker in a dump truck. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/9/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hurt in accident in Pasadena, CA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 7, a construction worker was hurt in an accident in Pasadena, CA when he fell on top of steel bar, which impaled his hip. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/8/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
James Wetzl dies in trench collapse in Hudston, OH.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 7, James Wetzl was killed in a trench collapse accident in Hudson, OH. One other worker was trapped in the trench, though his injuries were not severe. The investigation into the incident is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/8/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Larry Due dies after fatal oil field accident in Dunn County, ND.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 5, Larry Due was the victim of a fatal oilfield accident in Dunn County, ND. Authorities have not yet released the details on how the accident occurred. The official investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/8/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker killed in roadside accident involving 18 wheeler in Orange, CT.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 7, a worker was killed in a roadside accident in Orange, CT. Police report that the incident involved an 18 wheeler allegedly crashing into a construction vehicle, but the details of the accident are still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/7/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Coy Benoit killed in accident while driving his 18 wheeler near Eunice, LA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 6, Coy Benoit was killed in an accident while driving his 18 wheeler near Eunice, LA. Police report that the crash was caused by a pickup allegedly failing to yield right of way to Benoit. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/7/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Seventeen people involved in accident involving dump truck in Manchester, NY.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 7, seventeen people were injured when a dump truck box separated from the truck in Manchester, NY. The victims were taken to nearby hospitals. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/7/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Michael Pitcher killed in tree trimming accident in Poulsbo, WA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 5, Michael Pitcher was killed in a tree trimming accident in Poulsbo, WA. Police report that Pitcher fell from the tree in which he was working. The accident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/7/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jerry Barnett and Daniel Rojas die after fatal gas station robbery in Fort Worth, TX.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 22, Daniel Rojas and Jerry Barnett were shot in a robbery attempt at a gas station in Fort Worth, TX. Rojas was killed at the scene, while Barnett succumbed to his injuries on April 2. Police are still investigating the shooting... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/7/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Gurpreet Singh killed while working as cashier at 7-Eleven in Kansas City.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 17, Gurpreet Singh was shot and killed while working at a 7-Eleven in Kansas City. Police report that Singh was shot during a robbery of the convenience store. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
David Thompson killed in jobsite accident in Blairsburg, IA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 2, David Thompson was killed in an accident at a construction site in Blairsburg, IA. According to police, Thompson was allegedly crushed by a falling wall. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Coal mine explosion in West Virginia kills 25 workers.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 5, 25 workers were killed in a massive explosion at a coal mine in West Virginia. Authorities are still trying to determine exactly how this accident occurred, with numerous agencies investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker in critical condition after accident at site in Ankeny, IA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 5, a construction worker was critically injured in an accident in Ankeny, IA. The worker was rushed to a nearby hospital. Officials are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Comcast worker Carlos Williams killed in robbery shooting in Baltimore, MD.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 21, Comcast worker Carlos Williams was shot and killed in an attempted robbery in Baltimore, MD. The incident is still under investigation as police search for the alleged shooters... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Roger Brooner dies after fatal Tulsa, OK industrial accident.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 19, Roger Brooner died after being the victim of an industrial accident at Spirit Aerosystems in Tulsa, OK. According to police, Brooner was working underneat an 18 wheeler when the accident occurred. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Bryan Marzullo suffers fatal injuries in roadside accident near Valparaiso, IN.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 16, Bryan Marzullo was struck by a passing vehicle while doing road work near Valparaiso, IN. Three days later, he died of his injuries. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Brittany Lavoll killed in workplace shooting in the Las Vegas Valley.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 25, Brittany Lavoll was killed in a workplace shooting in the Las Vegas Valley. Police report that Lavoll was allegedly shot at the Jack in the Box where she worked. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jeff Heitzmann dies in train derailment accident in Washburn, ND.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 25, Jeff Heitzmann died after the train on which he was a conductor derailed and rolled into an embankment in Washburn, ND. Police are still investigating the accident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Suchinma Revtissamahramaye dies after fatal workplace shooting at convenience store in Las Vegas, NV.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 24, Suchinma Revtissamahramaye was killed in a fatal workplace shooting in Las Vegas, NV. Revtissamahramaye was working as a cashier at a 7-Eleven when the shooting occurred. Police are still searching for the shooters... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rolland Clark dies in accident at Lansing, NY salt mine.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 24, Rolland Clark was killed in an accident at a salt mine in Lansing, NY where he worked. The incident occurred when Clark was pinned under a collapsing salt bin. Police are still investigating the incident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Prashanth Goinaka killed in workplace shooting in Oklahoma City, OK.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 21, Prashanth Goinaka was killed in a workplace shooting in Oklahoma City, OK. Goinaka was an employee at SK Foods, where the shooting occurred. Police are still searching for the suspects... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
William Locke killed in oilfield accident in Midland County, TX.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 1, William Locke was killed in an oilfield accident in Midland County, TX. Police are not yet sure how Locke was killed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two killed in fatal accident at fertilizer plant in Lawrence, KS.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 1, two workers were killed and one was injured in an accident at a fertilizer plant in Lawrence, KS. Police believe that one worker died in a vat, but it is unknown how the second worker died. The investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Daniel Antrobus dies after fatal New Port Richey, FL tree trimming accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 19, Daniel Antrobus was killed in a tree trimming accident while doing a job in New Port Richey, FL. The accident occurred when Antrobus was somehow injured by his chainsaw. The investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Benjamin Novoa killed in Le Grand, CA industrial accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 18, Benjamin Novoa was killed in an industrial accident at Cal-Sierra Pipe, Inc. in Le Grand, CA. Police report that Novoa was unloading pipes from a truck when he was allegedly crushed by a falling pipe. The incident is under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker dies after fatal jobsite accident in McLean, VA.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 23, a construction worker was killed in a fatal jobsite accident in McLean, VA. According to initial reports, the man was crushed by heavy equipment at a private school construction site. The investigation is ongoing... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Waco, TX accident injures truck driver.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 2, a big rig driver was hurt in an accident near Waco, TX. According to police, the driver was forced to slam on his brakes. This caused the steel rebar he was carrying to crash into his cabin. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Kevin Bell dies after being electrocuted at facility in Fitchburg, MA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 27, Kevin Bell was killed in a workplace accident in Fitchburg, MA. According to police, Bell was allegedly electrocuted while working on some sort dust collection system. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Three workers dead and four hurt in oil refinery fire in Anacortes, WA.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 2, an oil refinery fire in Anacortes, WA left three workers dead and four severely injured. The injured workers are currently in critical condition. Police are still investigating the incident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jake Boggio suffers severe leg injuries in prison elevator accident in Westmoreland County, PA.
Legal new from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 26, Jake Boggio was severely injured in a prison accident in Westmoreland County, PA. Boggio was working as a prison guard when he was injured in a falling elevator accident. Officials are still investigation the incident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker Matthew Sutton hurt by car near Lebanon, IN.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 24, Matthew Sutton was hurt in an accident near Lebanon, IN. Police report that Sutton was a highway worker doing some work on an interstate when he was allegedly struck by a car. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker injured in accident in Colusa County, CA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 31, a worker was hurt in a construction accident in Colusa County, CA. Police report that the worker was crushed in between a steel beam and lift device. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Four people injured when New York City building collapses.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 29, four people were hurt when a building collapsed in New York City. Building officials believe the accident was caused by the accidental removal of a structural support beam. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Midland County, TX oilfield accident claims the life of one worker.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 1, a worker was killed in an accident at a drilling rig in Midland County, TX. Officials report that the man was allegedly killed by a high-pressure stream of water. The incident is still under investigation... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Marques Rainey dies after mall shooting in Memphis, TN.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On February 27, Marques Rainey was shot and killed in an altercation at a shopping mall in Memphis, TN. Rainey was working as a security officer when he was shot. Police are still investigating... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Alejandro Valladares dies in fatal construction site fall in Hermosa Beach, CA.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 10, Alejandro Valladares was killed in a fatal construction site fall in Hermosa Beach, CA. Police report that Valladares was killed when he fell into a hole and was covered by sand. Police are still investigating the incident... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tyson Foods plant worker killed in accident in Houston, TX.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On March 7, a worker at a Tyson Foods plant in Houston, TX was killed in a fatal accident. Police are still trying to determine exactly how the accident occurred... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rigoberto Tovar killed in fatal trench accident in Alamo, TX.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On March 5, Rigoberto Tovar was killed in a fatal construction accident in Alamo, TX. Police report that he was working in a trench, when the ground underneath him gave way and he fell. The incident is still being investigated... read more
Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 4/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
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