June 28, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Police are trying to determine whether to file murder charges against an accused shoplifter who knocked over a store clerk while allegedly trying to steal a TV.
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Tags: fall, knocked over by shoplifter, murder charges
May 11, 2010 by Fred Hosier
One worker was killed and three firefighters were hospitalized after being overcome by mysterious fumes that rose out of an opened manhole in Middletown, OH.
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Tags: fall, mysterious fumes, nitrogen, overcome by fumes
December 30, 2008 by Fred Hosier
OSHA says it’s not enough for companies to develop fall protection plans — they have to enforce them, too.
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Tags: fall, fall protection plan, Fatality, OSHA, personal protection equipment
December 17, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Worker’s comp shields companies from expensive lawsuits (most of the time) when a worker is injured on the job. But injured workers can file — and win — expensive lawsuits against third parties involved in the incidents.
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Tags: fall, injury, paralyzed
December 16, 2008 by Fred Hosier
From our Bizarre Accidents File: When it comes to injuries involving falls from heights, your first thought probably goes to the person who fell. This story shows others are in danger from falls as well.
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Tags: death, fall, hard hat, injury