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Indiana fines bridge contractor $10K in man's death
MADISON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana regulators have fined a construction company $10,000 for violations found following the death of an Ohio River bridge worker. Fifty-year-old Roger Cox of Austin, Ind., died in May after becoming trapped between an...Tags: Ohio River, Health and Safety at Work, Fines, Punishment
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Worker dies in accident at NW Indiana power plant
WHEATFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a contractor performing maintenance work at a northwestern Indiana power plant has died after an apparent fall. Porter County Coroner Chuck Harris says 49-year-old Troy Jabaay of Hebron died Tuesday at...Tags: Health and Safety at Work
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Notre Dame, state reach agreement in Declan Sullivan case
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe Indiana Department of Labor announced today it has reached a settlement agreement with the University of Notre Dame in the fatal-injury death of student employee Declan Sullivan. Details of the agreement include a requirement for Notre Dame, under...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Health and Safety at Work
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Plumber dies after neck cut by high-pressure water
NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) — An east-central Indiana plumber died after water from a high-pressure hose apparently cut his neck and caused heavy bleeding, authorities said. Chad Unverzagt, 55, of Yorktown was pronounced dead Friday at St. Vincent...
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Ind. regulators fine company over teen's death
PARKER CITY, Ind. (AP) — Indiana regulators have fined a sanitation company $3,600 in the death of 17-year-old Ohio boy who fell beneath a garbage truck. The Palladium-Item reports (http://pinews.co/u5BJYI ) the state Department of Labor fined...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Health and Safety at Work
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OSHA cites Jeffboat 9 times after worker death
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jeffboat's Ohio River shipyard faces nine federal workplace safety violations and a $119,000 fine after its third worker fatality in just over 15 months, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said...Tags: Ohio River, Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, Shipbuilding, American Commercial Lines Incorporated
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Yale: Machine that killed student met standards
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Yale University says a piece of lab machinery that killed a student when it ensnared her hair met national safety standards, challenging the findings by federal investigators who concluded the machine lacked safeguards....Tags: Career and Workplace, Yale University, Health and Safety at Work
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SeaWorld fights OSHA findings in trainer's death
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — SeaWorld Orlando is fighting $75,000 in penalties from a federal job safety agency after a whale killed its trainer. A hearing is set for Monday before an administrative judge in the Orlando suburb of Sanford. SeaWorld is...Tags: Career and Workplace, Amusement and Theme Parks, Dawn Brancheau, Health and Safety at Work, SeaWorld
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Indiana man dies in rail mishap at US Steel complex
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a northern Indiana man died at U.S. Steel's Gary Works complex after becoming wedged between two rail cars. The Times of Munster reports (http://bit.ly/ADrMVy ) that 55-year-old Michael M. Shoemaker of Hobart was...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, USX-US Steel Group, Health and Safety at Work
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2 Maine men found dead in motel sewage tank
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Two men who worked for a pump-repair company have been found dead in a sewage tank at a Maine motel. Kennebunkport Police Chief Craig Sanford says 58-year-old Winfield Studley, of Windsor, and 70-year-old Richard Kemp,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work
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UPDATE: Indiana investigating ammonia leak that injured 4
GOSHEN (AP) — State investigators will investigate an explosion at a northern Indiana fertilizer plant that injured four people, including two who are in critical condition at a Fort Wayne hospital.
Indiana Occupational Safety and Health...Tags: Fertilizer, Hospitals and Clinics, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Health and Safety at Work
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Emergency exercise preceded Indiana fair disaster
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — High winds. Lightning. Hail. A severe thunderstorm warning. A huge crowd waits for country duo Sugarland to take the stage. That exact scenario ahead of last summer's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair was eerily...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weather, Weather Warnings
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