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1. Today in History - April 14: Two workers killed in explosion at Omaha railyard - WOWT

   (WOWT) - On this day in 2015, a deadly explosion occurred at an Omaha railyard. OSHA says an employee was cleaning petroleum sludge inside a tanker ...

2. Boiler explosion at power plant in India kills at least 9 workers, 15 injured

   An explosion at a privately-owned power plant in India's Chhattisgarh state has killed at least nine workers and injured 15 others.

3. Hospital workers speak out after surviving brutal stabbing | FOX 2

   Jimissa Rivers took a plea deal Monday afternoon and pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree assault for stabbing two hospital workers in ...

4. NTSB investigating after rail worker seriously injured in Florence - WMBF News

   The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after an accident that resulted in the serious injury of a CSX rail worker in Florence.

5. Grady Hospital employee killed in Forest Park shooting; homicide investigation underway

   FOREST PARK, Ga. — Shaunterrio “Shaun” Hudson spent his life helping save others. Now, the 36-year-old Grady Hospital technologist is being ...

6. Worker dies after 'boom lift' topples off flatbed truck in Clifton - News 12 - New Jersey

   ... killed a worker. According to Clifton city documents, a two-story, 15,000-square-foot school is being built at 294 Main Ave. The equipment was ...

7. Man arrested in shooting death of CVS employee walking in to work - WSB-TV

   Evander Derrell Choates, a 29-year-old man from Loganville, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and other charges.

8. Workplace insurance board upping injured worker benefits - Northern Ontario Business

   Under the proposed changes, WSIB would increase Loss-of-Earnings (LOE) benefits to 90 per cent of a worker's take-home pay — up from 85 per cent. As ...

9. Worker describes chaotic 'takeover' at Nova Adventure Park - WAVY.com

   VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — An employee at Nova Adventure Park in Virginia Beach described a chaotic scene Saturday after there was an ...

10. One dead, two injured in separate shootings overnight. - YouTube

    One person is dead, and two others are injured after two separate shootings on the South Side overnight.