NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK (November 20, 2017) – 33 people were hurt after a chemical plant explosion in New York on Monday morning, according to a local news source. (map) The accident happened around 10:30 am at the Verla International plant on Temple Hill Road in New Windsor. Multiple explosions rocked the facility, injuring 26…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA (November 11, 2017) – 21 children were injured in an accident on Saturday at an indoor recreation facility, according to a local news source. (map) Dozens of children were present at Vault PK’s open gym night, which was catering to ages 5-14 on Saturday. Vault PK is a parkour style gym located…
“Investigation Ongoing” SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (September 20, 2017) – A 3 year old girl lost two fingers in a terrible accident with an escalator on Wednesday, according to a local news source. (map) The accident happened at Smith’s Marketplace at 455 S. 500 E in Salt Lake City. A 3 year old girl reportedly…
“Investigation Ongoing” PASADENA, CALIFORNIA (August 29, 2017) – A branch fell on three children at a day care on Tuesday afternoon, according to a local news source. (map) The accident happened before 1:30 pm on Tuesday, at the Linda Vista Children’s Center. A tree branch from a eucalyptus tree collapsed on three children ages 2,…
“Construction Site Injury” WILLINGTON, CONNECTICUT (AUGUST 21, 2017) – A worker was injured in a construction accident in Willington on Monday afternoon, according to a local news source. (map) The accident happened at around 2 p.m. in the area of the Willimantic River Bridge construction site. The collapse of a jack occurred on the Tolland…
“Construction Site Injury” SHEPHERDSVILLE, KENTUCKY (August 23, 2017) – Three workers were assembling a crane and were injured when part of the crane fell at Coral Ridge Road Wednesday morning, according to a local news source. (map) The accident occurred at 11:30 a.m. According to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Spokesperson Andrea Clifford, the “lifting eye” part…
“Investigation Ongoing” NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK (August 15, 2017) – A woman and her three children were struck by a tree that fell over in Central Park on Tuesday morning, according to a local news source. (map) The accident happened around 10:00 am along West Drive near West 62nd Street. A woman pushing a…
“Construction Accident” LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA (August 14, 2017) – 35-year-old Edwin Gomez-Zarate was involved in a construction accident on Avalon Avenue and St. Mary’s Road Monday, according to a local news source. (map) Police and Fire officials were called to the scene at approximately 3:00 p.m. Gomez-Zarate became trapped inside a forklift while working at a…
“Improvement Site Injury” NAPA, CALIFORNIA (August 15, 2017) – A 24-year-old employee of a city-contracted tree trimming service was involved in an incident in west Napa Tuesday, according to officials. The incident happened when the employee was working at a neighborhood improvement project on Karen Drive in west Napa. The 24-year-old employee sustained critical injuries…