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Death of dairy worker crushed while moving cattle is probed
State officials are investigating the death of an Ontario dairy worker crushed while moving cattle over the weekend. Winston Perez, 28, suffered severe internal injuries after he was "crushed between a gate and the fence by the cows" about 5 a.m.... -
Family of Colorado woman killed in reality TV pilot sues Discovery
The family of a Colorado woman who was killed during filming of a reality TV pilot for Discovery Channel has sued the producers and Discovery Communications for negligence. Plaintiff Mel Bernstein and his daughter have filed a lawsuit in the U.S....
Tags: Television, Trials, Discovery Communications, Inc., Television Industry, Entertainment
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Dairy worker crushed by cows; Cal/OSHA investigating
State officials are investigating the death of an Ontario dairy worker crushed while moving cattle over the weekend. Winston Perez, 28, suffered severe internal injuries after he was "crushed between a gate and the fence by the cows" about 5 a.m....Tags: Google+
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Letters to the Editor: Cadillac Citrus Bowl, no trust in government, novel idea
A Cadillac Citrus Bowl The city is pumping money into the ancient Citrus Bowl stadium, and the soccer folks want their own stadium. The football folks want to be able to attract college play-off games and more, and the soccer folks want a place to hit...
Tags: Lobbying, Windermere, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Investigators seek cause of chemical blasts in Louisiana
State and federal investigators in Louisiana are working to uncover what caused fatal blasts at two different chemical plants in the span of two days. The second explosion took place Friday night at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville, a small...Tags: Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents
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Second worker dies from Louisiana plant blast
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A second person died on Friday as a result of an explosion that rocked the Williams Olefins petrochemical plant in Geismar, Louisiana, and injured more than 100 workers a day earlier. Scott Thrower, 47, died as a result of...Tags: Williams Companies Incorporated, Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work
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Second worker dies from Louisiana chemical plant explosion
ReutersBy Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, June 14 (Reuters) - A second person died on Friday as a result of an explosion that rocked the Williams Olefins petrochemical plant in Geismar, Louisiana, and injured more than 100 workers a day earlier. Scott Thrower, 47,...Tags: Explosions, Williams Companies Incorporated, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents
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2nd victim dies from Louisiana chemical plant explosion
HOUSTON--A second worker injured in an explosion and fire at a central Louisiana petrochemical plant has died and a few others remained hospitalized Friday. Scott Thrower, 47, of St. Amant, La., suffered burns Thursday morning in the explosion at the...Tags: Explosions, Williams Companies Incorporated, Environmental Pollution, Disasters and Accidents, Career and Workplace
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Connecticut To Receive $200,000 From EPA For Job Training
The federal government will send $200,000 over three years to the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board to train 42 students in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) hazardous waste operations, lead and asbestos abatement,...Tags: Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Inspector in collapsed building case found dead
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA A city building inspector whose assignments included the demolition site where six people died last week has been found dead from a gunshot wound, an apparent suicide, police say. Police officers found the body of Ronald Wagenhoffer, 52,...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Unions, Career and Workplace, The Salvation Army
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Workplace accident kills man in Elk Grove Village
Special to the TribuneA Berwyn man was crushed to death in a workplace accident in Elk Grove Village, authorities announced today. Oscar Pimentel, 47, died Tuesday from multiple crushing injuries and falling heavy objects, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s...Tags: Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Berwyn
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Ask the Mompreneur: How to cut expenses while preserving staff
The Charlotte ObserverJanuary has always struck me as a bad time for an entrepreneur to cut expenses, since to my mind, the start of a new year should correspond with new plans, fresh campaigns, and spending for growth. Mid-year, on the other hand, seems an auspicious time to...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Career and Workplace, Travel, Small Businesses, Office and Retail Spaces
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