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1. Lakehurst NJ man indicted in Toms River crash that killed road worker - Asbury Park Press

   Douglas Smith, 51, was indicted for vehicular homicide, accused of driving when he struck and killed a road construction worker in Toms River.

2. Washington State Patrol trooper killed Friday evening in Tacoma, agency says

   ... workers, according to a 2023 agency report. There are several bureaus within the WSP, including fire protection, forensic laboratory services and ...

3. Report reveals workplace failures after foreign worker fatally crushed by concrete

   ... worker had no training or... The deceased employee, along with an employee who was injured in the lower body, did not speak English or French.

4. Montreal workplace death: Staff lacked training, report finds - CTV News

   The worker was fatally crushed when part of the ground floor... Two of the three workers injured, including the one who was killed, did ...

5. Russian shelling injures Kherson bakery worker Antonina Rozhko

   Antonina Rozhko, a Kherson bakery worker, was injured in a Russian shelling and is undergoing treatment and rehabilitation.

6. United Airlines employee killed on the job at DIA - Yahoo

   An employee for United Airlines has died after an accident at the Denver International Airport overnight Thursday into Friday.

7. Union says it will 'fight for justice' after death of underground mine worker in Esterhazy - CBC

   Unifor Local 892 member Tyrone McLeod worked as a miner operator at the K3 site when he died from injuries sustained in an underground collapse.

8. A month after tragic trench collapse in Yarmouth, an unlikely hero recalls the frantic call to action

   ... worker was killed and two others injured. Sadaf Tokhi for The Boston Globe. The worker killed was identified as Miguel Reis, 61, of Fall River, a ...

9. Denver International Airport employee killed in crash while on shift - YouTube

   Overnight at the Denver International Airport a United Airlines facilities maintenance technician died after a crash between two lifts at the ...

10. St. Joseph fire crews rescue injured construction worker from 10-foot deep trench

    (News-Press NOW) -- A construction worker injured by a fall inside a 10-foot trench with heavy machinery was rescued by St. Joseph firefighters Friday ...