Construction Crane Falls on Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship in Bahamas, Injures 8
Eight people were injured when a massive crane toppled onto a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked in the Bahamas, company officials said.
The 1,187-foot Oasis of the Seas was not...
Company Fined After Worker Killed By Overhead Power Line Strike
A company has been fined after an employee was killed by an overhead power line strike.
Luton Crown Court heard how, on 16 September 2016, Darren Waterman, a driver employed...
Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crashes On Its Way To Kenya With 157 People On Board
An Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane bound for Kenya has crashed with 149 passengers and eight crew members on board.
An Ethiopian Airlines spokesman confirmed that the Boeing 737 plane had crashed...
Fatal Tower Crane Collapse in China
A tower crane collapsed this morning while it was being dismantled in the city of Yueyang, in the north eastern corner of Hunan Province, China.
At least four people were...
Worker injured after concrete beam falls 27 storeys at Queenstown BTO site; stop-work order...
SINGAPORE - A construction worker was taken to hospital after a large concrete beam at a construction site for Build-to-Order flats in Queenstown collapsed on Saturday afternoon (March 2).
The...
This Is Why Fall Protection Harness Is Important?
Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. Employers must set up the workplace to prevent employees from falling off of overhead platforms, elevated...
Tank Explodes While Welding
The process of welding gas or diesel tanks can be extremely dangerous. There is the possibility of igniting fuel vapors, and if the welder is using the welding process...
Check How Technology Is Making Today’s Cars Safer in Accidents
There's no denying that car safety has come a long way in the last half-century or so. Since the three-point seat belt was introduced in 1959, we've seen a...
Some Deadly Workplace Tragedies Of The Past
Despite legislation regarding occupational health and safety, every year a number of employees are killed or injured at their place of work. Late last month, a 26-year-old Libyan plunged...
Fatality Investigation: Dump Truck Operator Electrocuted to Death
The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program is tasked with investigating fatalities and making recommendations to ensure they do not occur again. This is one of their...
