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Disneyland employee killed on job by 'reckless' golf cart driver: friends
June 9, 2024 | 1:28amAnaheim resort managers are allegedly telling cast members to stay mum about the circumstances of their coworker's death, an employee claimed.
Amazon deals 'slap in the face' to stressed warehouse workers, tells them to think happy thoughts
March 13, 2024 | 1:26pmA warehouse worker at one of the company's fulfillment centers sent the screenshot to the news site 404 Media.
Poultry plant slapped by feds after underage worker dies in horrifying machine mishap
January 21, 2024 | 3:32pmA Mississippi poultry plant where an underage worker violently died after being pulled into machinery over the summer is entirely responsible for the horrifying incident, federal regulators ruled after an...
NYC construction workers cleared of charges in near-fatal crane collapse
January 4, 2024 | 7:27pmTwo New York City construction bosses accused of recklessly using a crane that toppled over in a near-fatal accident at a Manhattan job site were acquitted by a Manhattan Supreme...
Flying skateboards! Plummetting meat grinders! Freak accidents during Broadway shows endangering musicians: union
December 16, 2023 | 3:35pmThe Broadway musicians union said there have been an alarming number of accidents during shows that could have had fatal consequences for performers.
Dogs on a train: Amtrak conductor claims she was 'suddenly' bitten onboard
September 30, 2023 | 12:37pmLoretta Lacy was collecting tickets just after 9 p.m. on an Albany-bound locomotive as it approached Yonkers when she "suddenly and without warning...felt a sharp, excruciating pain on her ankle,"...
Construction worker killed while working on inaugural Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix
September 23, 2023 | 10:29pmThe worker was likely helping build MGM Resorts International's VIP grandstand for the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Suburban Chicago tent collapse injures at least 26, including 5 seriously, police say
September 15, 2023 | 6:38amPolice said the cause of the collapse was under investigation.
Couple marries in burn unit after groom suffers grisly chemical burns on nearly one-third of his body
July 25, 2023 | 5:00am"Even though my condition, it still didn't stop me from marrying the woman of my dreams."
16-year-old from Guatemala killed at Mississippi poultry plant where three workers have died since 2020
July 19, 2023 | 6:46pmDuvan Tomas Perez, 16, was killed when he got caught in a machine he was cleaning at the Mar-Jac Poultry plant in Hattiesburg, Mississippi — the third worker killed on-duty...
NY student suffers serious spinal injury while on duty as lifeguard
July 13, 2023 | 1:20pmA lifeguard and standout college water polo player in New York suffered serious spinal injuries while on duty recently in California.
Surgeons save firefighter’s hand — by sewing it into his stomach
June 13, 2023 | 6:21pmIt was an all hands on deck situation.
Porn star breaks silence on reports she 'almost died' during raunchy scene
March 29, 2023 | 10:25amWas it ap-peen-dicitis? An X-rated film star known as the Meryl Streep of porn has dismissed rumors that she nearly died from shooting a grueling sex scene with a fellow...
South Korea ditches 69-hour workweek plan after youth revolt
March 20, 2023 | 12:59pmSouth Korea has backed off a plan to lengthen the workweek to 69 hours after a near-revolt by the country's young people.
Netflix defends new 'Squid Game' reality show amid 'war zone' claims
January 25, 2023 | 10:28amNetflix has denied reports that people were seriously injured while filming the new "Squid Game" reality series.
Amazon employees rage over being forced to work after colleague died from heart attack
January 10, 2023 | 2:17pmRick Jacobs, 61, was about to head home after working overnight at the DEN4 warehouse in Colorado Springs before dawn on Dec. 27.
Have no spear! Man survives impalement through neck with 1.5-foot ancient trident
December 5, 2022 | 3:12pmBhaskar Ram, 33, was impaled by the ancient 1-1/2 foot weapon during a fight with two men at his workplace in Kalyani, India on Nov. 28.
Caterpillar worker ‘immediately incinerated’ in iron vat: new details
November 10, 2022 | 3:28pmMelting specialist Steven Dierkes was on his ninth day of work at Caterpillar's Mapleton foundry when he fell into an 11-foot-deep vat of iron.
SpaceX fined nearly $20K after engineer was left in coma from workplace accident: report
October 18, 2022 | 4:49pmThe engineer, Francisco Cabada, reportedly spent months in a coma after the accident.
Window washer falls 66 feet to death at JFK library in Boston
October 6, 2022 | 1:18pmA representative for the Boston Police Department confirmed to The Post that an investigation into the incident is ongoing between homicide investigators and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.