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Maritime Accident In Russia Blamed On Captain Errors

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Russian officials say captain’s errors are to blame for an Indonesia-flagged vessel sinking in the Sea of Okhotsk. Safety regulation violations by the captain were the main

OSHA Cites Ship Builder over Fatal 2009 Explosion in Mississippi

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OSHA Cites Ship Builder over Fatal 2009 Explosion in Mississippi The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Mississippi ship builder in a fatal explosion in

Brain Biomarker Test Will Quicken Diagnosis of Injuries in Workers, Accident Victims

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Brain Biomarker Test Will Quicken Diagnosis of Injuries in Workers, Accident Victims At a lab owned by Banyan Biomarkers Inc. in Florida, anesthetized rats are repeatedly hit

Breaking News: Firefighters Rescue Injured Cargo Worker in Port of Houston

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The ship worker somehow became trapped and crushed between several giant rolls of paper on the vessel. The man was injured, and paramedics stabilized him before they

Distracted Driving: It’s Not Just For Cars: Duck Boat Accident Caused by Cell Phone Use

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Distracted Driving: It’s Not Just For Cars, Duck Boat Accident Caused by Cell Phone Use Last summer, a “Ride the Ducks” duck boat tour turned tragically fatal

Crewmember Believed Dead in Tugboat Accident

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A tugboat crewmember is believed to have been killed in an accident on the River Thames in the UK. The tugboat had been towing a barge with

Lack of Federal Regulations Governing Oil Rig Cement Jobs In Spite of Explosion Risks

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Lack of Federal Regulations Governing Oil Rig Cement Jobs In Spite of Explosion Risks In the early days after the Transocean oil rig explosion last month, speculation

Coast Guard Investigates Vessel Collision Causing Louisiana Oil Spill

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Coast Guard Investigates Vessel Collision Causing Louisiana Oil Spill At around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, the dredge barge Captain Buford Berrywhich was being pushed by the tug

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Maritime Accident In Russia Blamed On Captain Errors

OSHA Cites Ship Builder over Fatal 2009 Explosion in Mississippi

Brain Biomarker Test Will Quicken Diagnosis of Injuries in Workers, Accident Victims

Breaking News: Firefighters Rescue Injured Cargo Worker in Port of Houston

Distracted Driving: It’s Not Just For Cars: Duck Boat Accident Caused by Cell Phone Use

Crewmember Believed Dead in Tugboat Accident

Lack of Federal Regulations Governing Oil Rig Cement Jobs In Spite of Explosion Risks

Coast Guard Investigates Vessel Collision Causing Louisiana Oil Spill

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