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Construction Worker Killed When Train Derails
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Jan 03, 2014/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A construction worker employed by SunRail was killed when part of the train on which he was riding derailed, tipped over and pinned him underneath.
Investigation Continues Into Fatal SunRail Construction Accident
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Jan 03, 2014/Categories: Workplace Accidents
The man killed earlier this week when a rail car jumped the tracks near a SunRail station construction project has been identified as the train's conductor.
Highway Construction Crew Member Killed when Dump Truck Hits Him
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Dec 02, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A member of a Florida road construction team was killed recently after the driver of a dump truck at the job site failed to see the man and hit him.The construction crew was working on the Crosstown Expressway in Tampa, Fla., in late November when the accident occurred.
Construction Worker Injured When Car Overruns Barricade
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Nov 04, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A road construction worker in Clearwater, Fla., has suffered serious injuries after she was struck by a vehicle while working recently.
Florida Roofer Dies After Fall from New Home Construction
Author: yrlaw/Wed, Oct 30, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A roofer in Florida slipped and fell to his death while working on a new house in Flagler County, Fla., this week.
Florida Dock Worker Loses Both Legs When Forklift Overturns
Author: yrlaw/Thu, Oct 17, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A worker at a marina in Hernando Beach, Fl., recently had both his legs severed after a boat forklift fell on him.
Construction Worker Hit With Beam, Falls 25 Feet in Fort Lauderdale
Author: yrlaw/Wed, Oct 16, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A construction worker in Fort Lauderdale, Fl., was taken to a hospital by emergency officials after a beam fell on him and then he fell about another 25 feet.
Construction Worker Falls from Scaffold, Sues Employer: John Cena
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Oct 07, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A construction worker who fell from scaffolding while working on a mansion alleges the person who hired him is responsible for his accident and injuries.
Florida Construction Badly Injured in Deadly Parking Garage Collapse
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Sep 27, 2013/Categories: Workplace Accidents
A construction worker who suffered serious injuries following the deadly partial collapse of a parking garage in Florida has sued the builders for negligence.
