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1. Worker injured, tunnel catches fire at Arlington sinkhole construction site - 13ABC

   Workers were on site at 4 a.m. when a piece of equipment exploded. One worker was taken to the hospital to be evaluated, but was not seriously injured ...

2. REPORT: Longview city worker responding to water leak killed by high-pressure hose

   New details have emerged in the workplace incident where a City of Longview's Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection employee died from ...

3. Victim lit cigarette while using acetone, causing explosion in East Nashville, fire department sa...

   1:57 · Go to channel WSMV 4 Nashville. Construction worker killed in accident at jobsite in East Nashville. WSMV 4 Nashville. New. 74 views · 21:15.

4. State should follow Boston's lead on preventing worker deaths

   This year we will read the name Miguel Reis, who was killed last November in Yarmouth in another trench collapse. Deaths such as these are preventable ...

5. Contractor Faces $4.6 Million in OSHA Fines After Fatal Trench Collapse

   ... employee and seriously injured another at a Cape Cod worksite. A... One worker was engulfed and sustained fatal injuries. One worker managed ...

6. In separate incidents, 2 Wake County daycare workers arrested, facing charges - ABC11

   KinderCare teacher charged. In another case, a Wake County daycare worker was arrested and charged with negligent child abuse serious bodily injury.

7. UN: Over 1,000 aid workers have been killed in the past 3 years, nearly triple the ... - ClickOnDetroit

   More than 1000 humanitarian workers have been killed across the globe in the last three years, nearly triple the death count in the previous three ...

8. Former dog kennel worker pleads guilty in dog's beating death - KOMO News

   “You not only killed Mitch, but you destroyed the lives of everyone who loved him. I hope you understand this,” said Neela Brocato. Neela and Anthony ...

9. Man sentenced 12 years for deadly OWI crash that killed Wisconsin interstate construction worker

   On March 31, 26-year-old Isaac Morales was sentenced to 12 years in prison for a deadly OWI crash that killed an interstate construction worker in ...

10. 13 workers injured after explosion in East Providence, RI - YouTube

    An explosion at an industrial plant in East Providence, Rhode Island sent 13 workers to the hospitals with minor injuries.