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Manuel Sanchez shot and killed in jobsite robbery in Washington, DC.
Legal news from on the job injury attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 28, a jobsite robbery attempt lead to the death of Manuel Sanchez. The robbery attempt occurred at a foreclosed house on Hillside Road, in Washington, DC. Sanchez was on a lunch break with a number of coworkers at the time... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/31/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Disgruntled customer enters AT&T store in New York Mills, NY and shoots employee Seth Turk.
Legal news from Texas on the job injury attorney Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 27, Seth Turk was shot on the job by a disgruntled customer in New York Mills, NY. The incident happened at the AT&T store where Turk was employed. News reports state that the gunman was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer after he shot and injured Turk... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Louis Mendoza hospitalized after falling 20 feet on the job in New York City.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 28, Louis Mendoza was hospitalized after falling approximately 20 feet in New York City. Mendoza was a contractor working on the Throgs Neck Bridge at the time of the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One worker injured and another killed in a lumber pile collapse in Bay City, MI.
Legal news from on the job injury lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 27, an accident at a woodworking facility left one worker dead and another injured. The accident happened at Mill Town Woodworking in Bay City, MI, where the victims were working... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Hunter Diehl killed in rock fall in uranium mine in San Juan County, UT.
Legal news from on the job injury attorney Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 26, Hunter Diehl was killed in a uranium mine accident in San Juan County, UT. The incident occurred at the Pandora Mine owned by Denison Mines Corporation, where Diehl was employed... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/30/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Road worker dies after being struck by SUV in Pasadena, TX.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 28, a road worker died in an accident in Pasadena, TX. The worker was doing some sort of roadside work near the intersection between Allen-Genoa and Richey shortly after noon when the incident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Ethan Hutchinson killed in jobsite fall in Mountain Home, AR.
Legal news from Texas on the job injury attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 28, Ethan Hutchinson was killed in a jobsite accident in Mountain Home, AR. The accident happened at the intersection between US 62-412 and Arkansas 5, where Hutchinson was working on a cellular phone tower... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
John Garrett dies in jobsite fall near Edwardsport, IN.
Legal news from on the job injury lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 26, John Garrett died in a workplace fall close to Edwardsport, IN. The accident happened at a power plant under construction for Duke Energy, where Garrett was working as a painter... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two maintenance workers shot in apartment complex burglary in Las Vegas, NV.
Legal news from on the job injury attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 28, two men were shot while on the job in Las Vegas, NV. The two men were performing maintenance work at a Karen Apartment complex on Sahara Avenue at approximately noon when the incident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/29/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Keith Freeman hospitalized after being electrocuted in a workplace accident in Henderson, TX.
Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman discusses some of the mistakes people injured on the job make when it comes to seeking compensation for their injuries
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Posted by: Texas Construction Accident Lawyer Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/28/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker loses arm in "traumatic amputation" at Frontier Meats plant in Ft. Worth Texas
Legal news from work accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
A Fort Worth meat plant worker lost an arm today in an industrial accident at Frontier Meats in Ft. Worth, Texas... read more

Posted by: Industrial Work Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/27/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Patrick Marzitelli dies in an accident while on the job at an airport in Blaine, MN.
Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman discusses the reality of workplace accidents
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Posted by: Texas Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/26/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker Robert Hill Jr. dies in accident at airport in Knox County, IL.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 20, Robert Hill Jr. died in an accident at the Galesburg Municipal Airport in Knox County, IL. Hill was working to repair a broken hangar door as a contractor for the company that originally installed the door. According to news reports, Hill was caught... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Pasadena, CA chemical plant explosion injures one worker.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, one person was injured in an explosion in Pasadena, CA. The incident happened at the Materia Inc. chemical plant on San Gabriel Boulevard. News reports indicate that the victim suffered burns and injuries due to smoke inhalation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Wayne Archer hurt in hit and run accident in construction zone in Lancaster County, PA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 21, Wayne Archer was hurt in a work zone hit and run in Lancaster County, PA. Archer was working on a paving project on Route 222, where the accident happened. According to early news reports, a passing SUV clipped Archer... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/22/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Michael Petru killed in jobsite accident at auto repair shop in Crestwood, IL.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, Michael Petru was killed in an accident at the auto repair shop where he worked in Crestwood, IL. The incident happened at Alpha Auto Repair on Cicero Avenue. According to early news reports, Petru was pinned between two cars... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Restaurant employee Howard Stoddard killed in robbery in Tulsa, OK.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 20, Howard Stoddard was killed in a robbery in Tulsa, OK. The robbery occurred at a restaurant on South Harvard Avenue, where Stoddard was employed. News reports indicate that three suspects came into the restaurant... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rex Walker killed in fall at jobsite at Timpanogos Cave in Utah.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 20, Rex Walker was killed in a workplace accident at the Timpanogos Cave in Utah. Walker was a maintenance worker at the cave when the accident occurred. Early news reports indicate that Walker was riding a small motorcycle... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Gary Meineke dies in workplace fall in East Windsor, NJ.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, May 20, Gary Meineke died in a workplace fall in East Windsor, NJ. The incident happened at the East Windsor Municipal Utilities Authority, where Meineke was working for CBI Services. News reports indicate that Meineke fell... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/21/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Mark Ferguson killed in accident at paper mill in Perry, FL.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Tuesday, May 18, Mark Ferguson was killed in an accident at a paper mill in Perry, FL. Ferguson was employed by BIS Frucon Industrial Services, a contracting agency for the Buckeye Paper Mill, where the incident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction truck accident seriously injures motorcyclist in Smokey Point, WA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, a motorcyclist suffered severe injuries in an accident involving a construction vehicle in Smokey Point, WA. According to news reports, a construction truck pulled out in front of the victim on I-5, which caused the victim to crash... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hurt in fall in Salisbury, MD.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, a construction worker was seriously injured in a construction accident in Salisbury, MD. According to initial news reports, the worker somehow fell at a construction site on South Salisbury Boulevard... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Darlene Brown dies in workplace accident involving garbage truck in Louisville, KY.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, Darlene Brown was struck and killed by a garbage truck at her place of work in Louisville, KY. Brown was finishing her shift at the Louisville Metro Solid Waste Management facility... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jabin Lakes killed in Middletown, OH accident due to nitrogen in sewer line.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Friday, May 7, Jabin Lakes was killed in a workplace accident in Middletown, OH. Lakes fell into a sewer while performing routine maintenance. Officials believe that the fall may have been caused by excess nitrogen in the sewer line... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Bill Hucks dies in Pawleys Island, SC tree trimming accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, Bill Hucks died in a tree trimming accident in Pawleys Island, SC. According to news reports, Hucks was trimming trees from a raised bucket at a home in Pawleys Island. Allegedly, one of the walls of the bucket broke... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/20/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Brian Fitzgerald hurt in Richmond, VA construction zone accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Wednesday, May 19, Brian Fitzgerald was injured in a work zone crash in Richmond, VA. News reports indicate that Fitzgerald was working on Interstate 64 when he was allegedly struck by a vehicle that had entered the blocked-off work zone... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One tow truck operator killed in accident in Winston-Salem, NC.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Monday, May 17, one tow truck operator was killed in an accident in Winston-Salem, NC. The incident happened at the Interstate 40 and US 311 interchange, where, according to news reports, a Quality Towing tow truck was preparing to pull a car and truck... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Gordon Jackson dies in fire at his business in Covington, LA.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Tuesday, May 18, Gordon Jackson died in a Covington, LA workplace fire. The fire happened at Jackson Cabinetry, Jackson’s business where he made furniture. The fire originated in a building used to finish the furniture... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One woman in New York City severely injured by construction vehicle.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Tuesday, May 18, an accident involving a construction truck in New York City left one woman in critical condition. Early news reports indicate that an elderly woman was hit by a construction truck on Third Avenue and her legs were severely mangled... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/19/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Franklin Velazquez killed in scaffolding fall in Brooklyn, NY.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Tuesday, May 11, Franklin Velazquez was killed in a scaffolding accident in Brooklyn, NY. The accident occurred at a jobsite at the corner of Meserole and Manhattan. Velazquez was working on a building renovation project... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/18/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Russell West killed in water pump accident in Erving, MA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On Monday, May 17, Russell West was killed in an Erving, MA jobsite accident. West was working at the Northfield Mountain Reservoir when he was allegedly struck by a disconnected water pump hose... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/18/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Elias Perez dies in Kansas City, MO lawn mower accident.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 14, Elias Perez died in a workplace accident in Kansas City, MO. According to news reports, Perez was using a riding lawn mower when it rolled over and pinned him in a creek. Police are still investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Juan Blancas-Lopez injured in Gaines Township, MI work zone crash.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 16, Juan Blancas-Lopez was injured in an accident at a construction site in Gaines Township, MI. Early news reports state that an allegedly drunk driver crashed into Blancas-Lopez in the work zone. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Donald Lindsey dies after workplace accident in a bank near Denver, CO.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 13, Donald Lindsey died in a workplace accident in a bank near Denver, CO. According to early news reports, Lindsey was crushed by a safe which slipped while he was helping to install it. The accident is being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/17/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction accident in Lockhart, TX claims the life of Ronald Robinson.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 11, Ronald Robinson died in a construction zone wreck in Lockhart, TX. According to early news reports, Robinson was hit by a construction truck in the work zone. Officials are investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Sewage maintenance worker Jabin Lakes found to have been exposed to high levels of nitrogen.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 7, Jabin Lakes died after falling into a manhole in Middletown, OH. Investigation has revealed that Lakes may have died due to nitrogen exposure, rather than the fall. The investigation is ongoing... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/16/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two workers killed and one injured in gun factory explosion in Colebrook, NH.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 14, two workers were killed in an explosion at a Colebrook, NH gun factory. The exact cause of the explosion is not yet known. Several homes in the area were evacuated. The incident is being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Franklin Lasley killed in CEMEX plant explosion in Knoxville, TN.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 14, Franklin Lasley was killed in a jobsite accident in Knoxville, TN. News reports indicate that he was fatally injured when a pipe exploded. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Kent Martin succumbs to injuries received in a shipyard fall in Jeffersonville, IN.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 14, Kent Martin succumbed to injuries he received in a shipyard fall in Jeffersonville, IN a week ago. Martin is the second worker to have died because of the incident. Police are still investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/15/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Timothy Beavers dies after being crushed in drilling rig accident near Parshall, ND.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 12, Timothy Beavers was killed in a drilling rig accident near Parshall, ND. News reports indicate that Beavers was crushed by a large piece of equipment that he was helping to move. The incident is being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Road repaving accident kills road construction worker Ronald Robinson in Lockhart, TX
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
A road construction worker, Ronald Kyle Robinson, was killed on the job on Tuesday May 11th, 2010, while repaving SH 142 in Lockhart, TX... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
John Metzler dies in U-Haul trailer crash outside his Homewood, PA business.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 13, John Metzler died in an accident outside his Homewood, PA business. According to news reports, Metzler was struck by a stray U-Haul trailer and killed. Police are investigating the crash... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
2 men working at Owens Corning were critically injured by hot asphalt and fire
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
Two workers were critically injured on May 12th, 2010, when they were severely burned by hot asphalt. The pair was working at Owens Corning in Kansas City, KS. The men were loading hot asphalt into a tank when there was an explosion caused by equipment malfunction. Fire and hot asphalt (at temperatures of 350-450 degrees) fell onto the workers... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker injured after being hit by car in Laguna Beach, CA.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 14, a construction worker in Laguna Beach, CA was struck by a car. Police have not yet stated how the accident occurred. An investigation into the crash is underway... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Shelby Township, MI lawnmower accident claims landscaper's life.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 12, a landscaper died in a Shelby Township, MI lawnmower accident. According to news reports, the lawnmower rolled down an embankment, pinning the landscaper in a creek. Police are still investigating the incident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker dies installing safe at a bank in Denver, CO.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 14, a worker was killed in a Denver, CO bank while installing a safe. According to early news reports, the safe slipped while it was being installed and crushed the worker. Police are investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Marcus Goss killed in industrial accident in Cleveland, OH.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 12, Marcus Goss was killed in a Cleveland, OH industrial accident. News reports indicate that a piece of machinery struck Goss in the head, and he died at a nearby hospital. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two people hurt in elevator accident in Madill, OK.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 11, two workers were injured in an accident at a silo in Madill, OK. The two victims were in an elevator when, according to news reports, the elevator’s cable snapped, causing the elevator to fall. Police are investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/14/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Truck driver hurt when 18 wheeler explodes in San Antonio, TX.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 5, an explosion at a fueling refinery in San Antonio, TX left one truck driver seriously injured. Early news reports state that a truck exploded and injured one of the drivers, but officials are still trying to determine what caused the explosion... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One woman injured in crash with construction truck close to Westport, CT.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 13, a woman was injured in an accident with a construction vehicle near Westport, CT. News reports state that the woman collided with a construction truck and suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating the crash... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Peter Neville dies in industrial accident in Niagara Falls, NY.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 12, Peter Neville died in a Niagara Falls, NY industrial accident. According to news reports, Neville was crushed by a large paper roll. Police are still investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Justin Plank injured in construction accident in Norwalk, CT.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 12, Justin Plank was hurt in a construction accident in Norwalk, CT. According to early news reports, a steel bar fell while it was being lifted and struck Plank in the leg. An official investigation is underway... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tree trimmer killed in Yorktown, NY workplace accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 13, a tree trimmer was killed in a workplace accident in Yorktown, NY. According to news reports, he may have been electrocuted. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two truck drivers die in Bedford County, PA wreck.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 10, two tractor trailer drivers died in a multi-vehicle accident in Bedford County, PA. According to news reports, Joseph Knouse and Jeffrey Fonner were killed in the five-vehicle wreck. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/13/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tammy Landrum dies after being electrocuted in 3M plant in Cynthiana, KY.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 6, Tammy Landrum was electrocuted at a 3M plant in Cynthiana, KY. On May 10, she died of her injuries. The incident is still under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Thomas Allen killed in traffic accident in Lebanon County, PA workzone.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 11, Thomas Allen was killed in a traffic accident in a Lebanon County, PA roadside construction zone. News reports state that an approaching vehicle struck Allen after swerving to avoid traffic. Police are still investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Gregory Walker dies in Dimock Township, PA drilling rig accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 10, Gregory Walker died in a drilling rig accident in Dimock Township, PA. News reports indicate that Walker was allegedly struck by a piece of piping. Officials are still trying to determine exactly how this accident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker in Caddo Parish, LA dies in crane accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 11, one person was killed in a construction accident in Caddo Parish, LA. Emergency workers found the victim pinned underneath a crane, but officials have not yet stated how the accident occurred. The investigation is ongoing... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Francisco Lara killed in Grand Prairie, TX work zone crash.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 11, Francisco Lara was killed in a Grand Prairie, TX work zone accident. Lara was doing some lawn care work in a roadside work zone when he was allegedly struck by a passing motorist. Police are still investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One worker killed in electrocution accident in Fort Worth, TX.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 11, a worker was electrocuted and killed in an accident in Fort Worth, TX. The victim was somehow electrocuted while repairing light fixtures in a parking garage. The incident is still under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two people hurt in Dickson City, PA dump truck accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 7, two people were hurt in a dump truck accident in Dickson City, PA. According to news reports, three vehicles were struck by an out of control dump truck. Two people were hurt. The driver states that the dump truck’s brakes were not working... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hurt in jobsite accident in Norwalk, CT.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 12, a construction worker was hurt in an accident in Norwalk, CT. News reports indicate that the victim was struck by a falling piece of steel. His name has not been released... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/12/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Waste management worker killed in an accident in Antioch, TN.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 10, a waste management worker died in a jobsite accident in Antioch, TN. According to news reports, the man fell into a trash truck and allegedly suffocated. Police are still trying to determine how the accident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Missing sanitation worker found dead in a Dallas, TX landfill.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 11, a city sanitation worker who had been reported missing yesterday was found in a Dallas, TX landfill. It is not yet known how the victim died. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Civilian worker dies in Fort Hood, TX construction accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 7, a workplace accident in Fort Hood, TX left one civilian worker dead. The man reportedly fell while installing wires when a passing car caught one of the wires. Police are still investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Train conductor Melinda Carter killed in Riverdale, IL train accident.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 21, Melinda Carter was killed in a workplace accident at the train yard where she worked in Riverdale, IL. News reports indicate that Carter allegedly fell from the engine she was conducting. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Robert Harrison killed in shipyard fall in Jeffersonville, IN.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 10, Robert Harrison was killed in a shipyard accident in Jeffersonville, IN. News reports indicate that he fell approximately 20 feet and died at a nearby hospital. The incident is being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Nassau County, NY roof worker killed in fall.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 6, a roof worker died in a fatal fall in Nassau County, NY. The incident happened at a medical building on which the man was working. The incident is under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/11/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
James Hawke Jr. and Jerry Grimes identified as workers killed in Redstone Arsenal explosion.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 5, an explosion at a military base in Huntsville, AL claimed the lives of two workers. James Hawke Jr. and Jerry Grimes were the victims of a fatal chemical explosion that occurred as the two men were working on the facility. Officials are still investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Angel Morales found by firefighters extinguishing blaze in Phoenix, AZ.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On April 29, Angel Morales was found dead after a fire in an industrial building in Phoenix, AZ. Police believe that his death may have been a homicide. An investigation is ongoing... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Christopher Belk dies in fall from roof in Charlotte, NC.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 25, Christopher Belk died in a jobsite accident in Charlotte, NC. News reports state that Belk was helping to renovate a house when he fell from the two-story roof. An investigation into the accident is ongoing... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Utility worker Jim Hilton dies in home explosion in Columbia Falls, MT.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 7, Jim Hilton was killed in a home explosion in Columbia Falls, MT. Hilton was working on a nearby gas line at the time of the explosion. The incident is still under investigation... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Shawn Blubaugh killed in jobsite accident on road in Knox County, OH.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 6, Shawn Blubaugh died after being allegedly run over by a backhoe alongside US 36 in Knox County, OH. Blubaugh was performing tree and shrubbery maintenance when the incident occurred. An investigation is underway... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Edgar Rieffel killed in construction accident at airport jobsite in Atlanta, GA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 6, Edgar Rieffel was killed in a construction accident in Atlanta, GA. The incident occurred at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Officials are still trying to determine exactly how the accident occurred... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jabin Lakes dies performing sewer line maintenance in Middletown, OH.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 7, Jabin Lakes died while performing routine sewer line maintenance in Middletown, OH. He was found at the bottom of a manhole. Authorities do not yet know if he was killed in the fall or if he died due to nitrogen fumes found at the scene. Officials are still investigating the accident... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rick Schoolcraft killed in mower fire in Carmel, IN.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 8, Rick Schoolcraft was killed in a workplace accident in Carmel, IN. News reports indicate that Schoolcraft suffered fatal burns when the mower he was operating caught fire. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/10/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker killed in industrial accident in Charleston, WV.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 4, a worker was killed in an accident at a mining site in Charleston, WV. Police report that the victim was helping to move an excavator when a chain disconnected and allegedly struck him. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Two construction workers killed in explosion at army base in Huntsville, AL.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 5, two construction workers were killed in an accident at an army base in Huntsville, AL. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, but allegedly the workers were fatally injured in an explosion. They were taken to a nearby hospital, but they did not survive their injuries... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Worker loses arm in industrial accident at plant in Greer, SC.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 5, a worker lost part of his arm in an industrial accident in Greer, SC. Police report that the victim’s arm was allegedly severed by a beam while he operated some sort of vehicle. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Rig worker Joseph Flores of abilene dies after falling from top of NM oil rig
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
29-Year-old Abilene, Texas resident Joseph Flores fell to his death today while working on an oil rig in Lea County, NM on Tuesday (05/04/2010). Flores was apparently attempting to grab a section of pipe when he fell... read more

Posted by: Oil Rig Worker Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Fatal accident involving construction vehicle claims one life in Bushkill Township, PA.
Legal news from Dallas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 5, a collision in Bushkill Township, PA left one person dead and another injured. The crash involved a pickup truck and a municipal construction vehicle. The driver of the construction vehicle was hurt, while a person in the pickup died... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
One construction worker killed in Grand Traverse County, MI jobsite accident.
Legal news from Texas construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 5, a construction worker was killed in an accident in Grand Traverse County, MI. Initial reports indicate that the victim was operating a forklift, when he was somehow thrown from the vehicle and allegedly run over. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/6/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Massive explosion at San Antonio Texas refinery causes injuries, forces evacuations
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
San Antonio officials are trying to account for all 100 AGE employees following an explosion at AGE Refining Inc. this morning. At around 11:30 a.m. on 05/05/10, an 18-wheeler was being loaded with fuel when it exploded... read more

Posted by: Work Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/5/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker hurt in fall during construction site accident in Syracuse, NY.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 4, one worker was hurt in a jobsite accident in Syracuse, NY. According to police, the victim was pouring concrete when the hose he was using disconnected, allegedly throwing him into a 12-foot-hole. He was rushed to a nearby hospital. Police are still investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/4/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Brandon Acker killed in jobsite trench collapse in Holland, NY.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 3, Brandon Acker was killed in a construction accident in Holland, NY. According to police, Acker was allegedly buried when a trench in which he was working collapsed. Officials are still investigating... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/4/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Roger Sadler dies due to injuries sustained in work zone crash in Burns Harbor, IN.
Legal news from construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On April 30, a hit and run accident left worker Roger Sadler in critical condition in Burns Harbor, IN. On Sunday, he died of his injuries. The driver in the incident was allegedly intoxicated. The accident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Tyrone Rucker killed in fatal industrial accident in Bristol Township, PA.
Legal news from Texas construction accident attorney Michael Grossman:
On May 1, Tyrone Rucker was killed in a Bristol Township, PA industrial accident. According to police, Rucker was operating a forklift, which jammed. Rucker was allegedly killed when the forklift shifted while he was attempting to dislodge it. The incident is still being investigated... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Construction worker dies after jobsite accident in Erie County, NY.
Legal news from construction accident lawyer Michael Grossman:
On May 3, a worker died in a jobsite accident in Erie County, NY. The incident occurred at a house under construction, but the details of what happened are still under police investigation. The name of the victim was not made public... read more

Posted by: Construction Accident Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 5/3/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
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