A tow truck driver for AAA was killed in a Missouri hit-and-run accident on Monday night. Channel 4 KMOV reported that around 9:20pm David Bense (51) had stopped to help a motorist on eastbound Interstate 70 near West Florissant Avenue when he was hit by a white sedan. The 21-year-old driver fled the scene of [...]
Read More →3/28/2012 – Rescue boats are searching for someone who apparently fell into the Mississippi River at the site of the new bridge project in East St. Louis.
St. Louis Fire Department Capt. Dan Sutter said a person was missing, but would not say if it was a worker.
The Missouri Department of Transportation is in charge [...]
Read More →Every morning, you wake up and head to work, but do you ever think about the possible accidents that could happen while you are there? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continuously releases workplace statistics, including information on fatal and nonfatal injuries. Increasing your knowledge about the dangers at work could help to [...]
Read More →Facebook can wreck your personal injury claim. Social sites are a great place to get information on a long-lost friend, check out someone you meet, or do some investigating about a daughter’s boyfriend. On the other hand, if you’re looking for dirt on someone – where would you look? The same places!
If you have [...]
Read More →March 6, 2012 – According to an article by KSDK Channel 5, three men were injured in an explosion that occurred while they were working at Global Pyrotechnic Solutions in Dittmer, MO this morning. Around 7 am, the explosion caused a 33-year-old man to be airlifted to Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, as well as [...]
Read More →January 11, 2012 – A St. Louis industrial accident around 9:30pm in north St. Louis Tuesday night killed a Butler Merchandising Solutions worker. This company creates billboards, and is located in the 2200 block of Delmar. According to a story published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the worker had somehow gotten caught in the machinery [...]
Read More →I’m sure you know how dangerous work zones can be, but the top driving behaviors that cause work zone accidents are actually easily avoidable. It’s easy to engage in these actions and not realize how dangerous they can be, especially in construction zones. Below is a list of the top five driving behaviors that cause [...]
Read More →What do you think about during your workday? Maybe you think about what’s on your agenda, what to eat for lunch, or how much longer until you get to head home. These are all relatively common thoughts to have throughout a workday, but one thing that crosses a worker’s mind less often than it should [...]
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