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Man killed in Oklahoma industrial accident was from Springfield
cbrewer@schurz.comALTUS, Okla. - A worker killed in an industrial accident in Oklahoma has been identified as a man from Springfield. Authorities say 57-year old Mark Rooney died in the accident on Tuesday afternoon at the Planters Cooperative grain elevator in Altus....Tags: Health and Safety at Work
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EDITORIAL: The regulation gap and West's explosion
The Virginian-PilotInvestigators are still searching for the cause of an explosion at a fertilizer storage facility that killed at least 14 people and injured more than 200 others in the small Texas town of West last week. But one thing is clear: The plant didn't suffer...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Environmental Issues, Timothy McVeigh, Litigation and Regulation, Fertilizer
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Contractor suffers serious foot injury
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.A contractor working on Moseley Avenue yesterday morning was severely injured after police say a massive earthmover ran over his foot. The contractor, whom police did not identify, was rushed to a Portsmouth, N.H., hospital with a police escort....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Safety at Work
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OSHA: Metra owes employee in whistleblower case
Tribune reporterThe U.S. Labor Department says Metra violated federal law by retaliating against an employee who complained about safety and has ordered the commuter rail agency to give the whistle-blower $38,000 in overtime pay. The 22-year Metra employee,...Tags: Metra, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Employees, Health and Safety at Work
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OSHA investigates grain bin death of Milton man
The Wisconsin State JournalAs family and friends of Jerod W. Guell met for his funeral Tuesday, federal investigators continued an inquiry into the 27-year-old's accidental death in a grain bin Friday at the United Ethanol plant in Milton. Kim Stille, area director for the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Spring Training, Disasters and Accidents
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Staying with meaningful stories
It has been more than two years since Declan Sullivan’s death made headlines, but the story has continued along surprising lines. It was a national story back in October 2010, as most stories involving the University of Notre Dame football team...
Tags: University of Notre Dame, Health and Safety at School, Chicago Tribune, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at Work
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Authorities give details in United Ethanol grain silo death
The Janesville Gazette, Wis.Authorities have released a few details in the death of Jerod W. Guell, the United Ethanol worker who died last week when he was buried by corn in a grain silo. According to a news release issued by the Milton Police Department, Guell on Friday...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Disasters and Accidents, Biofuels
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Workers' Memorial Day observance is Sunday at York's Kiwanis Lake
The York Dispatch, Pa.A memorial service this weekend will honor two area men who lost their lives last year while working in York County. Donald Rexroth died on April 4, 2012, from fatal injuries sustained while working on his Red Lion farm. He was 77. James Dick, a...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Memorial Day, AFL-CIO
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Declan Sullivan's legacy touches dozens of young lives
In her heart, Nicole Lopez always wanted these opportunities for her daughter, Amani. In her mind, she never truly believed they were possible given their neighborhood and family budget. At age 6, Amani Manning reads above her grade level. She attends a...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Health and Safety at School, Charity
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Event next Sunday to honor fallen workers
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.People can commemorate OSHA's 42nd anniversary April 28 and honor area union workers who died on the job at the 24th annual Workers Memorial Service in Alton. "It's a way we can honor our fallen brothers and sisters," said B. Dean Webb, secretary-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Employees, AFL-CIO
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Janesville man dies in Milton grain silo accident
Milwaukee Journal SentinelAn industrial accident at United Ethanol grain silo that killed a 27-year-old Janesville man was the first significant industrial accident to occur at the plant, Milton police said Sunday. After more than 12 hours of searching at a United Ethanol...Tags: Environmental Issues, Radio, Renewable Energy, Disasters and Accidents, Ethanol
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After lockout, Crystal claims success, but prices paid by workers, company
Grand Forks HeraldTwenty months after locking out its 1,300 union workers, American Crystal Sugar is better positioned for the future with a new workforce, according to management. "We are working to move the company and its employees forward with a fresh culture and a...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Strikes, Employment, Career and Workplace, Unions
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