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N.D. man killed in construction accident identified
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Police have identified the man killed in a construction accident Friday in West Fargo as 30-year-old Trevor James Skarphol of Fargo. Skarphol died after a 28-foot steel beam fell on him while he was working on a new addition to...Tags: Health, Health and Safety at Work, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death
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Spirit fined for fatal fall last year, new investigation launched
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFalls are one of the leading causes of death in the workplace. Now, investigators are looking into the second fatal fall at Spirit AeroSystems in 13 months. This week 26-year-old Matt Lyons fell about 12 feet to his death. Spirit is not saying what...Tags: Punishment, Fines
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FBI tells its side of the story
Daily American Staff WriterEven the most tragic of stories needs a hero so that the listeners can eventually make sense of its ending. The passengers of Flight 93 were those heroes for Americans on Sept. 11. For the FBI investigators, the actions of the Flight 93...Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, Justice System, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), FBI, Metal and Mineral
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OSHA: Workers exposed to toxic chemicals at North Island
CORONADO, Calif. -- Employees at the U.S. Navy's Fleet Readiness Center aircraft repair facility at Naval Air Station North Island have been exposed to the toxic substances lead, cadmium and beryllium, the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Station North, Employees, Respiratory Disease, U.S. Navy
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Norfolk Southern ordered to pay two whistleblowers nearly $1 million
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has been ordered to pay two whistleblowers $932,000. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced the penalties Tuesday. An investigation concluded that the workers' reporting of injuries suffered on the job...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Employees, Career and Workplace, Norfolk Southern Corporation
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Oil well blowout probe continues near Williston
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - An oil well blowout south of Williston has contaminated farm land but doesn't appear to have affected water sources, a state health official said. The area of cropland and pastureland most heavily affected by the 400 gallons of...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Salt
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Safe at work? Deadliest jobs involve driving
Police officers don’t have the most dangerous jobs. Working with machinery isn’t the safest of occupations, but it’s not the worst. Turns out, the deadliest profession belongs to sales reps and truck drivers. Last year, 683 such...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Google+, Work Relations, Career and Workplace
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Judge orders SeaWorld to protect orca trainers
SAN DIEGO -- Killer whale trainers at SeaWorld San Diego may have to stay out of the water for good during the marine park's iconic Shamu shows, it was reported Thursday. An administrative law judge on Wednesday issued a ruling that SeaWorld must find a...
Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, SeaWorld, Justice System, Jim Atchison
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Video of 2006 SeaWorld trainer-killer whale incident released
FOX 5 ReporterSAN DIEGO -- A video of a 2006 incident in which a killer whale at SeaWorld San Diego grabbed a trainer by the foot and pulled him underwater for prolonged stretches was made public Tuesday through a Freedom of Information Act request. The video shows...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Worker dies after being electrocuted in York County
Content ManagerA 41 year-old man working on power lines is dead after being electrocuted in York County on Tuesday morning. It happened around 7:45 a.m. along the 900 block of Old Rossville Road in Fairview Township. The victim was working for J.R. Wyles Inc. out of...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, York (York, Pennsylvania), Rossville
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Railroad accused of retaliating against 2 whistle blowers
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Central Railroad retaliated against two employees who reported workplace injuries at a Chicago-area rail yard and the IC has been ordered to pay the workers back wages and damages, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. The violations...Tags: Medical Research, Health and Safety at Work, Homewood, Markham, Travel
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Indy man dies in dump-truck accident at apartments
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police say an Indianapolis man was crushed to death beneath the bed of a truck while working at an apartment complex's parking lot. Indianapolis police spokesman Kendale Adams tells The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/MkmEuX )...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Accidental Death
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