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1. 11 Health Workers Injured at Tebnine Governmental Hospital in Lebanon Due to Israeli Attacks

   Geneva, April 16 (QNA) - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirmed that 11 health workers at a ...

2. Man critically injured when trench collapses at Palisades Fire construction site - KTLA

   A 28-year-old man was rushed to a hospital in grave condition after a trench collapsed at a construction site in Pacific Palisades on Thursday.

3. Maine transportation officials urge drivers to slow down as construction season ramps up

   “Speeding through a work zone, ignoring signage or driving aggressively doesn't just risk a ticket, it risks lives,” said Lt. Bruce Scott of the Maine ...

4. Contractor fined over $575K after 2012 wall collapse killed worker in Burnaby | CBC News

   A Langley, B.C., contractor has been fined over $575000 after one of their workers was killed, and another seriously injured, when a retaining ...

5. Fire at Bartlett Regional Hospital results in operating room evacuation; no serious injuries reported

   A fire in a utility closet in the operating area of Bartlett Regional Hospital resulted in surgical services patients and staff being evacuated, ...

6. 1 dead, 1 injured in possible southern Illinois home explosion - YouTube

   The Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the scene, searching for the cause and origin of the fire.

7. Perdue feed mill to be dismantled two months after explosion that killed worker - WTKR

   After an explosion in a Perdue feed mill in Cofield, N.C. killed one person, the mill is set to be dismantled, according to Hertford County.

8. Toxic chemical found after Fort Worth incident killed 2 and injured firefighter, authorities say

   Fort Worth police are investigating a crash that left two people dead and sent a firefighter to the hospital after exposure to a toxic, ...

9. Mother of H-E-B worker who died days after workplace accident seeks answers in son's death

   Flores' mother, Brenda Flores, told the San Antonio Express-News and shared a statement describing her son, Austin Lewis Flores, as a hardworking ...

10. Company fined after worker crushed by one-tonne block while inside HGV trailer

    Investigation found the driver of a forklift truck involved in the incident had no training. Company failed to protect workers from moving vehicles on ...