Storage Tank Owner Sued by State, County Over Texas Petrochemical Fire March 28, 2019 By Erwin Seba and Collin Eaton Texas officials on Tuesday sued owners of a Houston area petrochemical storage facility over a fire last week, alleging violations...
Nebraska Alcohol Retailers Told to Destroy Inventory Touched by Flood March 28, 2019 Nebraska retailers who were hoping to salvage alcohol that was touched by floodwaters are out of luck. The Nebraska Liquor...
Minnesota Truck Repair Shop Contests OSHA Fines Tied to Explosion Injuries March 28, 2019 A truck service shop in North Mankato, Minnesota, is contesting federal fines levied after a natural gas explosion last November...
Wisconsin Manufacturer Again Cited for Workplace Hazards; Faces $188K in Fines March 28, 2019 A wood pallet manufacturer in Beloit, Wisconsin, has been cited by workplace safety regulators for safety and health violations and...
1 Killed When Truck Carrying Chemical Explodes on Arkansas Highway March 28, 2019 Authorities say a commercial truck carrying an unknown chemical has exploded on a highway in south Arkansas, killing one person...
Hundreds File Claims Against Company in Wake of Texas Petrochemical Fire March 28, 2019 A Houston-area petrochemical storage company that was heavily damaged by fire has received hundreds of compensation claims from residents seeking...
Mine Operator Cited for Safety Issues in Fatality at Nevada Gold Mine March 28, 2019 Federal mine safety officials have cited an Idaho-based company for inadequate safety controls at a gold mine it operates in...
Oregon Ponders Giving Driving Privileges to Undocumented Immigrants March 28, 2019 Every time Mariana Alvarez leaves her home, she crosses herself in prayer in hopes she will be able to return...
California Jury Awards $9M to Family of Woman Shot to Death March 28, 2019 By Amanda Lee Myers A California jury has awarded $9 million to the family of a woman fatally shot seven times by police in...
Alera Group Acquires New York City’s Phalanx Healthcare Solutions March 28, 2019 Alera Group, a national insurance firm, has acquired Phalanx Healthcare Solutions LLC, effective March 1, 2019. Located in New York...