workplace injuries

Disneyland employee killed on job by 'reckless' golf cart driver: friends

Anaheim 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

A 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

A 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

Two 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

The 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

Loretta 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

The 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

Police 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

"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

Duvan 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

A 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

It was an all hands on deck situation.

Porn star breaks silence on reports she 'almost died' during raunchy scene

Was 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

South 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

Netflix 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

Rick 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

Bhaskar 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

Melting 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

The engineer, Francisco Cabada, reportedly spent months in a coma after the accident.

Window washer falls 66 feet to death at JFK library in Boston

A 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.