A workplace accident involving a piece of heavy equipment cost the life of a Missouri man earlier in October. The victim died of injuries suffered when the Bobcat he was operating somehow overturned and fell on top of him. Just how this terrible work accident occurred...
On Your Side After An Injury
Month: October 2013
Construction worker suffers injuries after electric shock
Residents of Missouri know that construction workers face several risks whenever they are working at a job site. In addition, the possibility of falling from high places, getting hit by traffic or construction machinery that is passing or suffering an injury from...
Accident on the job kills Missouri zookeeper
A community in southwest Missouri is in mourning after a rare accident on the job killed a zookeeper who was tending to the zoo's elephants. According to reports, the man was trying to move a 42-year-old female elephant named Patience from her stall to the nearby yard...
Amputated finger leads to OSHA citations for Missouri company
In certain occupations, hazards are everywhere, which greatly increase the likelihood that a workplace injury will occur. Workplace safety should be a top concern for all employers. Failure to provide and maintain a safe working environment for all employees not only...
Accident on the job claims a life at a construction site
For people in and around Kansas City it can be fun to watch new construction projects begin to develop. From the digging up of foundations to the erecting of walls, new buildings create vitality in areas of the city that can sometimes be seen as out of date. While new...