Worcester, Massachusetts – Lawmakers are urging immediate action to address safety concerns at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center and other Department of Correction (DOC) facilities following a violent attack on September 18. The assault at the central Massachusetts prison resulted in the injury of five guards, two of whom were stabbed. State officials have expressed their commitment … Read more
Chicago, Illinois – A lawsuit has been filed against ADM for alleged misconduct and a lack of safety inspections after an explosion injured a worker in the United States. The incident prompted concerns about workplace safety and compliance with regulations. The legal action highlights the importance of companies prioritizing employee well-being and adhering to strict … Read more
New York City – The Transit Workers Union is pushing for safety reforms following a recent violent attack on a subway worker. TWU Local 100 has taken action against the MTA, alleging a failure to adequately protect train operators and conductors from assaults by passengers. The union’s President, Richard Davis, emphasized the need for protection, … Read more
BALTIMORE, Maryland – In a tragic turn of events, recent crime in Howard County has left residents concerned about community safety. The discovery of a 26-year-old man, Kendrick McLellan, shot to death behind an office building in Columbia, further heightened these worries. McLellan, who had been reported missing from Baltimore just days before, was found … Read more
Ibadan, Nigeria – Five people were injured in a tragic accident involving two tricycles, two trucks, and a Sienna car in Ibadan, Nigeria. According to the FRSC Public Education Officer, Mayowa Odewo, the accident resulted in the deaths of several individuals, including pupils and a mother. The witness account suggested that a trailer lost control … Read more
Muscatine, IA – Fisher-Price has announced a recall of approximately 2 million infant swings after reports of five infant deaths. The company made this decision in light of safety concerns surrounding the product. The recall comes after several incidents where infants were reportedly injured while using the swings, prompting Fisher-Price to take action. While the … Read more
Shanghai, China – The Japanese Consul-General in Shanghai has made a strong appeal to the mayor of Suzhou, a city in eastern China, for information regarding a recent violent attack that left two Japanese citizens injured. Consul-General Okada Masaru engaged in discussions with Mayor Wu Qingwen about a school bus assault that took place in … Read more
At Haftkel in Khuzestan Province, an explosion at a stone mine resulted in the injury of three workers, highlighting the safety hazards present in Iran’s mining sector. The incident, caused by a rupture in equipment, left the workers with head and facial injuries, underscoring the dangerous conditions faced by miners in the country. The injured … Read more
Utah is renowned for its breathtaking national parks, including Zion National Park and Arches National Park, which draw millions of visitors each year. Despite the allure of these natural wonders, the rugged landscapes also pose potential dangers that visitors should be aware of. In 2023, Utah’s national parks saw a staggering 10.6 million visitors, with … Read more
Cook County, IL – The union representing Cook County correctional officers is demanding immediate safety reforms following an incident where a probationary officer was attacked by an inmate at the Cook County Department of Corrections. The violent assault, captured on surveillance video on Oct. 6, has raised concerns about the safety protocols in place at … Read more