Category: Workplace Accidents
Communication industry warned about accidents on the job
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Communication industry warned about accidents on the job On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Tuesday, April 1, 2014.
Telecommunications workers in Illinois may be interested to read of a workplace accident in another state and the response of officials from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Continue reading “Communication industry warned about accidents on the job”
Workplace accident at thrift shop proves fatal for Illinois woman
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Workplace accident at thrift shop proves fatal for Illinois woman On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Tuesday, March 18, 2014.
People give items to thrift stores for a variety of reasons. Some want the tax write off. Some want to help others and clean their closets at the same time. It’s safe to assume a fatal workplace accident is not the goal of the typical donation, but that’s what happened recently at an Illinois thrift shop.
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OSHA investigating workplace accident at Illinois snowboard park
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Investigators from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are looking into an incident that happened at a snowboard park in Illinois. The workplace accident took place at the top of a conveyor lift near the ski area. It resulted in a serious injury to one of the park employees.
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OSHA investigating fatal Illinois workplace accident
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on OSHA investigating fatal Illinois workplace accident On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Thursday, February 27, 2014.
Most people know that dealing with live electrical wires can be dangerous, so they attempt to avoid them whenever possible. For the person whose job it is to make repairs and perform maintenance, that is probably not an option. Continue reading “OSHA investigating fatal Illinois workplace accident”
Nurse dies in workplace accident at Illinois hospital
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Officials are trying to determine the sequence of events that led to the recent death of a nurse reporting for work in the early morning hours. The Illinois woman died in a workplace accident that happened in the parking lot of the hospital at which she worked. She was 51 years old.
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Workplace accident in Illinois puts MPEA in a pickle
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Workplace accident in Illinois puts MPEA in a pickle On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Friday, February 14, 2014.
A lot of work goes into the auto show that takes place in Chicago. As preparations for the Illinois show two years ago were underway, a workplace accident injured the knee of an employee of S.B. Yen Management. Continue reading “Workplace accident in Illinois puts MPEA in a pickle”
5 injured in Illinois workplace accident when car hits vet clinic
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People in Illinois who work regularly with animals know there is no such thing as a typical day. They have come to expect that most anything can happen in connection with their four-legged charges. What they probably don’t expect is for a car to come careening into the office area and cause a workplace accident.
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Illinois man dies in workplace accident at industrial site
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Illinois man dies in workplace accident at industrial site On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Tuesday, January 28, 2014.
People in Illinois who work at industrial sites face dangerous circumstances on a regular basis. Whether it involves large, complicated machinery, hazardous conditions or extreme inclement weather, the list of possible workplace hazards is great. Continue reading “Illinois man dies in workplace accident at industrial site”
Chicago dancer suffers fatal accident at work
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Chicago dancer suffers fatal accident at work On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Tuesday, January 21, 2014.
Dancers are well accustomed to getting injured on the job. It is not unusual for them to continue performing — even after an accident at work makes it uncomfortable or difficult to do so. Some injuries, like a recent workplace accident in Illinois, are more serious and result in the dancer’s death.
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New penalties from Illinois DOT help prevent accidents on the job
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on New penalties from Illinois DOT help prevent accidents on the job On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Thursday, January 16, 2014.
Driving faster than the speed limit allows is never a good idea. Not only is it dangerous, it’s against the law. When it happens in a construction work zone, it is not unusual for accidents on the job to occur. Continue reading “New penalties from Illinois DOT help prevent accidents on the job”
