Category: Workplace Accidents

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Tuesday, November 25, 2014.

Accidents in the work place can be as varied as the employees who work for a company. Retail workers in Illinois are subjected to the possibility of falling merchandise and slick floors, and construction workers can experience a range of injuries due to faulty equipment or lapses in safety guidelines. Continue reading “4 Macy’s employees injured in accident at work”

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, November 3, 2014.

Working at a computer or desk job may seem particularly safe to some people in Illinois, but serious workplace accidents don’t discriminate by gender, race or profession. Continue reading “Accident at work leads to city employee’s death”

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, July 14, 2014.

While workplace accidents can stir certain images in some individual’s minds, injuries are not isolated to the walls of an office building or warehouse. Continue reading “Workplace accident results in Illinois’ logger’s death”

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, June 16, 2014.

Factory work used to be a mainstay of employment opportunities during the industrial age of this country. However, in more recent times, technological advancement has led to a decline in factory jobs. Continue reading “Illinois man dies after factory workplace accident”

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Friday, June 6, 2014.

While some health experts are constantly debating the health benefits or risks posed by consuming coffee, it turns out that the machines themselves can be deadly. One recent workplace accident has taken the life of a well-known coffee expert. Continue reading “Coffee machine kills man in workplace accident in Illinois”

On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Wednesday, May 7, 2014.

Officially, Memorial Day does not take place until the end of the month. That didn’t stop representatives from an Illinois labor union from holding a memorial ceremony recently to honor those workers who were killed in accidents on the job. Continue reading “Illinois union workers honor those killed in accidents on the job”