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$40 Million Lawsuit Alleges Employer Covered-Up Asbestos in Apartments
Employees allege in a $40 million lawsuit that the managers of a Southwest Portland Apartment Complex endangered them by exposing them to asbestos even though constructions crews had warned about the presence of asbestos.
Two Workers Die At JW Marriott Construction Site Near Disney World
Two men are dead after falling six stories from a JW Marriott hotel under construction near Disney World on Wednesday morning when a scaffold collapsed, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.
Worker in Fatal Accident Near Disney World
A worker at a facility near Disney World is dead after falling into a vat, say authorities.
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Fort Lauderdale Construction Worker Injured in Fall
A Fort Lauderdale construction worker was injured Friday after taking a fall from some scaffolding.
$40 Million Lawsuit Alleges Employer Covered-Up Asbestos in Apartments
Employees allege in a $40 million lawsuit that the managers of a Southwest Portland Apartment Complex endangered them by exposing them to asbestos even though constructions crews had warned about the presence of asbestos.
Two Workers Die At JW Marriott Construction Site Near Disney World
Two men are dead after falling six stories from a JW Marriott hotel under construction near Disney World on Wednesday morning when a scaffold collapsed, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.
Worker in Fatal Accident Near Disney World
A worker at a facility near Disney World is dead after falling into a vat, say authorities.
Worker Seriously Injured in Miami Beach Building Collapse
A worker was seriously injured Monday morning when a building set for demolition collapsed in Miami Beach.
Disney Worker Injured, Cast Member Killed in Separate Accidents
One Disney employee was killed and another was injured as a result of two separate industrial accidents that occurred at Walt Disney World on Monday.
1 Dead, 15 Injured in Texas Hospital Explosion
One person is confirmed dead and at least 15 others are injured following an explosion at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville, Texas on Tuesday afternoon. All those involved were construction workers working on a $42 million expansion project.
Three Workers Burned by Acid at Exxon Baton Rouge Complex
On Monday, three contract workers were burned by sulfuric acid while working at a chemical plant operated by ExxonMobil Corps in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
20 Injured, Evacuation Advised After Wisconsin Refinery Explosion
At least 20 people were injured after an oil refinery explosion in Superior, Wisconsin. Authorities have asked anyone within a mile radius, or within 10 miles to the south, to evacuate the area.
Police Investigate Fatal Elevator Accident at Grove City Construction Site
Grove City authorities are investigating a fatal accident that left a construction worker dead. Police believe the man fell about 10 feet before being crushed by an elevator.
Federal Inspectors Investigate Fatal Boston Crane Accident
Federal investigators are working to determine the cause of a deadly crane accident that claimed the life of one worker at an Everett construction site.
