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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Southbury-Middlebury, CT
Police & Fire
State Employee In Critical Condition Following Lawn Mower Accident At Southbury Training Center State Employee In Critical Condition Following Lawn Mower Accident At Southbury Training Center
State Employee In Critical Condition Following Lawn Mower Accident At Southbury Training Center A Connecticut state employee is in critical condition after…

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by Josh Lanier
New London, CT
News
OceanGate Slammed For Titan Sub Implosion Failures In New Coast Guard Report OceanGate Slammed For Titan Sub Implosion Failures In New Coast Guard Report
OceanGate Slammed For Titan Sub Implosion Failures In New Coast Guard Report The infamous Titan submersible that imploded on its way to the wreck of…

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by Chris Spiker
Camden, NJ
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning: Parts Of North Jersey Could Feel Like 108 On Friday Extreme Heat Warning: Parts Of North Jersey Could Feel Like 108 On Friday
Extreme Heat Warning: Parts Of North Jersey Could Feel Like 108 On Friday North Jersey is facing dangerously high temperatures on Friday, July 25, with…

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by Cecilia Levine
Bellport-Brookhaven-East Patchogue, NY
Business
After Worker's Death, East Patchogue Construction Boss Jailed For Lying To Investigators After Worker's Death, East Patchogue Construction Boss Jailed For Lying To Investigators
After Worker's Death, East Patchogue Construction Boss Jailed For Lying To Investigators A Long Island construction supervisor will serve time behind bars…

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by Michael Mashburn
Oyster Bay, NY
News
Tree Trimmer ID'd After Falling To Death In Muttontown Tree Trimmer ID'd After Falling To Death In Muttontown
Tree Trimmer ID'd After Falling To Death In Muttontown Authorities identified a tree trimmer who fell to his death while working on Long Island. Jose…

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by Michael Mashburn & Jillian Pikora
Hempstead, NY
News
Tree Trimmer Crushed After 30-Foot Fall On Long Island Job, Police Say Tree Trimmer Crushed After 30-Foot Fall On Long Island Job, Police Say
Tree Trimmer Crushed After 30-Foot Fall On Long Island Job, Police Say A tree trimmer was crushed to death in a gruesome fall while working high above…

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by Jillian Pikora
Muhlenberg, PA
News
Man Dies After Falling Into Shredding Machine In Muhlenberg: Officials Man Dies After Falling Into Shredding Machine In Muhlenberg: Officials
Man Dies After Falling Into Shredding Machine In Muhlenberg: Officials A man has died after falling into a shredding machine at a records facility in Berks…

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by Jillian Pikora
Reading, PA
News
Pinned By Falling Metal Pallets, Man Killed At Berks County Manufacturing Facility: Coroner Pinned By Falling Metal Pallets, Man Killed At Berks County Manufacturing Facility: Coroner
Pinned By Falling Metal Pallets, Man Killed At Berks County Manufacturing Facility: Coroner A Schuylkill County man was killed in a workplace accident after…

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by Jillian Pikora
West York-Shiloh, PA
News
Calls For Metal Detectors, Security Surge At UPMC After Deadly Hospital Shooting Calls For Metal Detectors, Security Surge At UPMC After Deadly Hospital Shooting
Calls For Metal Detectors, Security Surge At Upmc After Deadly Hospital Shooting A growing movement is demanding sweeping security changes at UPMC…

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by Jillian Pikora
Mamaroneck, NY
News
Worker Buried Alive: Contractor Admits 'Recklessness' In Mamaroneck Trench Death, DA Says Worker Buried Alive: Contractor Admits 'Recklessness' In Mamaroneck Trench Death, DA Says
Worker Buried Alive: Contractor Admits 'Recklessness' In Mamaroneck Trench Death, DA Says A Connecticut contractor has pleaded guilty to reckless…

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by Ben Crnic
Westfield, MA
Obituaries
Authorities ID Westfield Man Killed In Job Site Accident Authorities ID Westfield Man Killed In Job Site Accident
Authorities ID Westfield Man Killed In Job Site Accident Authorities have identified the man killed last week in western Massachusetts after falling into a silo…

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by Josh Lanier
York, PA
News
Hanover Mechanic Crushed To Death At York County Farm: Coroner Hanover Mechanic Crushed To Death At York County Farm: Coroner
Hanover Mechanic Crushed To Death At York County Farm: Coroner A 61-year-old Hanover man was killed after being trapped by equipment while working…

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by Jillian Pikora
Chambersburg, PA
Business
Chemical Release Hospitalizes 12 Chambersburg Workers, Feds Say Chemical Release Hospitalizes 12 Chambersburg Workers, Feds Say
Chemical Release Hospitalizes 12 Chambersburg Workers, Feds Say A hazardous chemical gas release at a Chambersburg-based soap and detergent…

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by Jillian Pikora
Enfield, CT
News
Enfield Farm Worker Killed By Machinery At Work; OSHA Investigating Enfield Farm Worker Killed By Machinery At Work; OSHA Investigating
Enfield Farm Worker Killed By Machinery At Work; Osha Investigating A man was killed this week after he was hit by a piece of heavy machinery in…

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by Josh Lanier
North Brunswick, NJ
News
Cell Tower Worker Critically Injured By Falling Tool Bag, OSHA Probing North Brunswick Incident Cell Tower Worker Critically Injured By Falling Tool Bag, OSHA Probing North Brunswick Incident
Cell Tower Worker Critically Injured By Falling Tool Bag, Osha Probing North Brunswick Incident Officials were investigating after a bag of tools fell more than…

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by Chris Spiker
Stamford, CT
Police & Fire
Freezing Worker Trapped In Trench Collapse Rescued By Stamford Firefighters Freezing Worker Trapped In Trench Collapse Rescued By Stamford Firefighters
Freezing Worker Trapped In Trench Collapse Rescued By Stamford Firefighters Connecticut firefighters rescued a man who was trapped after a trench he…

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by Josh Lanier
Lynbrook-East Rockaway, NY
Police & Fire
Man Dies In Fall From Roof In Lynbrook Man Dies In Fall From Roof In Lynbrook
Man Dies In Fall From Roof In Lynbrook A man fell to his death from the roof of a two-story home on Long Island, authorities say. The incident occurred on…

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by Joe Lombardi
Hackensack, NJ
News
NJ Amazon Worker Deaths Spark Federal Lawsuit: What Really Happened? NJ Amazon Worker Deaths Spark Federal Lawsuit: What Really Happened?
NJ Amazon Worker Deaths Spark Federal Lawsuit: What Really Happened? A support group for warehouse workers has filed a federal lawsuit against the…

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by Cecilia Levine
Clifton, NJ
Police & Fire
Police ID Elizabeth Worker Crushed To Death At Clifton Recycling Plant (UPDATE) Police ID Elizabeth Worker Crushed To Death At Clifton Recycling Plant (UPDATE)
Police ID Elizabeth Worker Crushed To Death At Clifton Recycling Plant (Update) A worker was killed Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, when a baling machine fell…

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by Cecilia Levine
Englewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Sanitation Worker, 23, Was Transferring Trash When He Was Struck, Killed In Tenafly: Cops Sanitation Worker, 23, Was Transferring Trash When He Was Struck, Killed In Tenafly: Cops
Sanitation Worker, 23, Was Transferring Trash When He Was Struck, Killed In Tenafly: Cops Police in Tenafly have released details in the crash that killed a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Ballston Spa, NY
Police & Fire
Man Caught In Compactor At Work Dies In Milton Man Caught In Compactor At Work Dies In Milton
Man Caught In Compactor At Work Dies In Milton A 42-year-old man was killed during an industrial accident after being caught in a compactor at work in…

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by Kathy Reakes
Sterling, MA
Obituaries
Worker Killed At Sterling Quarry ID'd As Townsend Man Worker Killed At Sterling Quarry ID'd As Townsend Man
Worker Killed At Sterling Quarry ID'd As Townsend Man A 67-year-old Middlesex County man was identified as the worker who was killed when a rock ledge…

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by Josh Lanier
Sterling, MA
News
Worker Killed After Rocks Crush Excavator At Sterling Quarry Worker Killed After Rocks Crush Excavator At Sterling Quarry
Worker Killed After Rocks Crush Excavator At Sterling Quarry A worker at a Worcester County rock quarry was killed on Thursday, Aug. 22, when a rock…

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by Josh Lanier
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
Worker Hit In Head By Backhoe, Killed While Demolishing Home: Scotch Plains PD Worker Hit In Head By Backhoe, Killed While Demolishing Home: Scotch Plains PD
Worker Hit In Head By Backhoe, Killed While Demolishing Home: Scotch Plains PD A man died after he was struck with the bucket of a backhoe while…

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by Sam Barron
Lakewood, NJ
News
Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: OSHA Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: OSHA
Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: Osha A painting contractor was facing nearly $500,000 in fines after…

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by Chris Spiker
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
Worker, 22, Killed While Operating Tree Equipment At Cemetery In Hunterdon County: Prosecutor Worker, 22, Killed While Operating Tree Equipment At Cemetery In Hunterdon County: Prosecutor
Worker, 22, Killed While Operating Tree Equipment At Cemetery In Hunterdon County: Prosecutor A 22-year-old Flemington man was killed while operating…

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by Sam Barron
New Canaan, CT
Police & Fire
ID Released For Man Found Dead In New Canaan Woods ID Released For Man Found Dead In New Canaan Woods
ID Released For Man Found Dead In New Canaan Woods Police have announced the identity of the missing man found dead in a wooded area of…

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by Sophie Grieser
New Canaan, CT
Police & Fire
Missing Man Found Dead In Wooded Area In New Canaan Missing Man Found Dead In Wooded Area In New Canaan
Missing Man Found Dead In Wooded Area In New Canaan A missing Fairfield County man was found dead in a wooded area during a search by police. The…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lancaster, PA
News
Holiday Inn Worker ID'd After Fatal Fall Into Hole: Lancaster Officials Holiday Inn Worker ID'd After Fatal Fall Into Hole: Lancaster Officials
Holiday Inn Worker ID'd After Fatal Fall Into Hole: Lancaster Officials A fall into a open grate hole has left a worker dead at a Pennsylvania Holdiay Inn on…

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by Jillian Pikora
Vineland, NJ
News
Estate Of Welder Blown Through Roof At New Jersey Job Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Estate Of Welder Blown Through Roof At New Jersey Job Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Estate Of Welder Blown Through Roof At New Jersey Job Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit The family of a 48-year-old welder killed in an explosion that blew him…

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by Jon Craig
Northern Highlands, NJ
Police & Fire
Convicted Rockland Roofer Agrees To Pay OSHA $687,536 For Endangering Workers At Bergen Site Convicted Rockland Roofer Agrees To Pay OSHA $687,536 For Endangering Workers At Bergen Site
Convicted Rockland Roofer Agrees To Pay Osha $687,536 For Endangering Workers At Bergen Site A roofing company will pay the government $687,536 for…

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by Jerry DeMarco