Month: July 2014
Truck accident in Illinois leads to multiple deaths and injuries
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Truck AccidentsLeave a comment on Truck accident in Illinois leads to multiple deaths and injuries On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, July 31, 2014.
Obeying the speed limits is a very important aspect of driving. Though a person may be familiar with the speed limits in a certain area, he or she should continue to pay attention to any factors, such as construction, that could cause the speed to be reduced. If a truck driver fails to reduce speed, a truck accident could take place, and a driver could face charges.
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Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits?
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Industrial Workers' AccidentsLeave a comment on Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits? On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Industrial Workers’ Accidents on Friday, July 25, 2014.
The conclusion of an investigation conducted by the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration revealed the cause of an International Nutrition Inc. building. According to OSHA, the collapse was ultimately the company’s fault, which makes those who were injured on the job eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Continue reading “Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits?”
Man suffers serious injuries after Illinois pedestrian accident
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Pedestrian AccidentsLeave a comment on Man suffers serious injuries after Illinois pedestrian accident On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Thursday, July 24, 2014.
Being a pedestrian when there are vehicles around can be a very dangerous situation. Even if the circumstances do not appear to point to any specific hazard, a pedestrian accident can happen quite suddenly. Continue reading “Man suffers serious injuries after Illinois pedestrian accident”
Illinois car accident involves multiple drivers, all injured
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Illinois car accident involves multiple drivers, all injured On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, July 17, 2014.
When a driver is waiting to make a left turn, he or she will often need to stop in the roadway in order to wait until it is safe to turn. Unfortunately, some drivers may not see the stopped vehicle or not reduce their speed enough, and as a result, a car accident can occur. Continue reading “Illinois car accident involves multiple drivers, all injured”
Workplace accident results in Illinois’ logger’s death
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Workplace accident results in Illinois’ logger’s death On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, July 14, 2014.
While workplace accidents can stir certain images in some individual’s minds, injuries are not isolated to the walls of an office building or warehouse. Continue reading “Workplace accident results in Illinois’ logger’s death”
Illinois correctional officers injured on the job
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace InjuriesLeave a comment on Illinois correctional officers injured on the job On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Injuries on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.
Despite any inherent dangers that a job may come with, it is still imperative that employers provide a safe environment for all employees. This can even include providing adequate resources alongside proper training and safety equipment. After some Illinois prison officers were injured on the job due to attacks by prisoners, questions Continue reading “Illinois correctional officers injured on the job”
Fatal motorcycle accident occurs at Illinois intersection
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Motorcycle AccidentsLeave a comment on Fatal motorcycle accident occurs at Illinois intersection On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.
Because motorcycles are difficult to see, individuals may think they have a clear right of way when they actually do not. As a result, a motorcycle accident could occur if another driver does not see the motorcycle approaching. Continue reading “Fatal motorcycle accident occurs at Illinois intersection”
Man killed in Illinois truck accident that involved several cars
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Truck AccidentsLeave a comment on Man killed in Illinois truck accident that involved several cars On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, July 3, 2014.
Because tractor-trailers are carrying a considerable amount of weight, it is important that truck drivers are able to keep their vehicles under control. If they are speeding or going too fast for conditions, a serious accident could quickly occur. Continue reading “Man killed in Illinois truck accident that involved several cars”
2 workers die after one of Illinois’ industrial accidents
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Industrial Workers' AccidentsLeave a comment on 2 workers die after one of Illinois’ industrial accidents On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Industrial Workers’ Accidents on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.
A firefighting crew was recently conducting a joint training exercise when an emergency call went out at a location just a short distance away. Two men were victims in one of Illinois’ industrial accidents at an agricultural supply plant. Continue reading “2 workers die after one of Illinois’ industrial accidents”
