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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...
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...
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foundations to the erecting of walls, new buildings create vitality in areas of the city that can sometimes be seen as out of date.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...
Especially with harvest time approaching, larger Missouri farming operations may be hiring special workers to help gather in this year's crops. Hopefully, this year's harvest time will be a safe and prosperous one for both the farmers themselves and their workers....
Readers in the Kansas City area, particularly those who work in hospitals or other medical facilities, may be interested to learn that among the various types of professionals, those who work in the health care field are among the most likely to suffer from a...
With its assembly plant, Harley Davidson has maintained a presence in Kansas City for the last 15 years. During that time, the factory has worked to improve the health and safety of its assembly workers. Even when the utmost precautions are taken, assembly line work,...
Construction workers in the Kansas City area face many common construction site hazards like heavy machinery, sometimes unstable scaffolding and live electrical wires. These and other hazards can often result in workplaces injures; however, as a recent case from...
One of the dangers of being a Missouri highway worker is the necessity to make stops on the state's many freeways that other drivers might not expect. Especially when stopping in the middle of the night, there is always a chance that a worker can be hurt or even...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration located in Kansas City has announced that it is seeking fines against two companies in connection with the deadly explosion earlier this year of restaurant close to the Country Club Plaza, a busy outdoor shopping...
We are probably not surprised to discover that a large number of workplace accidents involve manufacturing and construction employees. However, per U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics back in 2010, the industry with the largest number of non-fatal workplace injuries is in...