Cal-OSHA, the California agency responsible for occupational safety, is investigating the death of a sawmill worker in the northern part of the state. The worker involved in the industrial accident was attempting to free some lumber that was stuck in the automatic...

A refinery fire in California has resulted in a number of citations and a massive proposed fine by OSHA. If the fine stands, it will be the largest issued in the history of our state. Chevron has rebutted the claims and indicated it plans to appeal. The company...

A California plant has experienced its second industrial accident in only three months. The events are eerily the same and involve workers who lost legs while working at the site. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health is currently investigating...

An industrial accident in California or elsewhere can result in serious injuries or even death to employees. Sometimes, accidents can occur suddenly and disastrously, with no prior warning. Such was the case in a recent industrial accident in another state.A man lost...

California oil refineries are under scrutiny due to recent reports that 15 oil refineries in the state have not been involved in workplace safety inspections per federal standards. Industrial workers may be interested to learn what the future holds for their safety as...

EDCO Waste and Recycling Services, Inc. was recently fined almost $112,000 to cover seven citations for an accident that happened last New Year's Eve. The California industrial accident occurred when a large cylinder was being installed into a garbage truck. According...

Construction and industrial accidents are unfortunately among the most common types of mishaps that occur. A tragic industrial accident occurred in Carlsbad, California recently where a 48-year-old man was killed just after midnight at a flower distribution warehouse...

Workplace accidents are all too common. Last week, a Southern California man was the victim of a terrible industrial accident. The accident happened at an aviation plant in Southern California. Orange County Fire Authority responded to the scene just before midnight,...

A 20-year-old mechanic working in San Diego may be left facially disfigured in the wake of an industrial accident that caused leaking hydraulic fluid to hit the man in the face when a hydraulic plug came loose on a SeaWorld ride May 15.The work place accident occurred...

Industrial jobs often deal with chemicals and volatile substances that when not properly handled can result in industrial accidents. One such industrial accident happened yesterday when a prototype battery exploded in General Motors car factory. The explosion was so...