Safety News

  1. A train, operated by Norfolk Southern Railway, derailed shortly before 10:30 a.m. April 9 near Forest Avenue and Chestnut Street in Franklin.
  2. Three Norfolk Southern employees were injured in the crash. “[The] initial information indicates two railcars (both empties) and one locomotive ...
  3. The explosion at the Aspen Aerogels Inc. plant injured 13 employees, at least three of whom underwent decontamination procedures at the scene, ...
  4. Local 689 officials tell 7News that the "two individuals killed were Metro employees and Local 689 members." "Local 689 lost members of our Union ...
  5. There were 13 employees that were transported to the hospital to be treated, but no serious injuries.” Aspen Aerogels is headquartered in Northborough ...
  6. Federal investigators are looking into the partial collapse of a Philadelphia parking garage that killed at least one worker on April 8.
  7. Workers did not disclose the nature of his injuries. Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call clinical social worker Cesar at 323-409-6884.
  8. ... Lebanese civil defense workers inspect the rubble at the site of a building ...
  9. More than a dozen people were injured in an explosion at an East Providence, Rhode Island, industrial plant on Wednesday night.
  10. A Saskatchewan-based power line construction company was fined $70000 for an incident in 2023 that seriously injured a worker.