One person was injured after two workers climbed a ladder to inspect the roof of a Chevron gas island when the roof collapsed underneath one of the workers on the afternoon of Monday, February 8th.
One person was injured after two workers climbed a ladder to inspect the roof of a Chevron gas island when the roof collapsed underneath one of the workers on the afternoon of Monday, February 8th. The roof collapse occurred around 3:00 p.m. at the corner of Artesia...
A new article from Jamie Smith Hopkins of The Center for Public Integrity examines the difficult legal barriers for injured workers, especially for injuries such as illness from chemical exposure. The article is definitely a #longread, but very eye-opening. While the...
A construction worker helping to build a new facility for FedEx in Oceanside was killed after a concrete drainage slab fell on top of him on the morning of Tuesday, October 13th. The victim has been identified as Kenneth Schultz, 56, of Oceanside. The incident...
Nine workers on a construction operation on the 91 Freeway were injured, three critically, when a bridge deck unexpectedly dropped more than a foot after a jacking operation failed late Friday, October, 9th. The falling bridge deck fell about 16 inches onto wooden...
Two managers working at Bumble Bee Foods face up to three years in prison and a $250,000 fine stemming from a 2012 industrial accident at the Santa Fe Springs plant. On October 11, 2012, a maintenance worker was working in a 35-foot-long oven when it was turned on,...
At least 15 people were injured, with 11 people hospitalized when a large gas pipeline exploded at the Fresno County Sheriff’s gun range, shooting flames over 100 feet into the sky on Friday, April 17th. According to authorities, the pipeline exploded while a...
