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		<title>Garden City Man Killed in Construction Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C.S. Mott Children's Hospital]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man suffered fatal injuries in a construction accident at in Ann   Arbor Tuesday morning.
The 48-year-old Garden City man, an employee of Schreiber Roofing, was working at the site of the new C.S. Mott Children&#8217;s Hospital when a heavy load of roofing material fell on him, according to police spokeswoman Diane Brown.
The man, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">A man suffered fatal injuries in a construction accident at in Ann   Arbor Tuesday morning.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">The 48-year-old Garden City man, an employee of Schreiber Roofing, was working at the site of the new C.S. Mott Children&#8217;s Hospital when a heavy load of roofing material fell on him, according to police spokeswoman Diane Brown.</p>
<p>The man, whose name has not been released until family has been notified of the death, was transported to the University of Michigan Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.</p>
<p>The accident is under investigation.</p>
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		<title>Worker&#8217;s Arms Amputated After Construction Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arms amputated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brady Murphy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Sioux Falls man had both his arms amputated after a construction accident near Onawa, Iowa.
Brady Murphy, 22, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was shocked and suffered serious burns while he was working for Highline Construction of Paynesville, Minnesota near Onawa.
Murphy is in a hospital in Nebraska recovering from the severe burns, which resulted in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal">A Sioux Falls man had both his arms amputated after a construction accident near Onawa, Iowa.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Brady Murphy, 22, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was shocked and suffered serious burns while he was working for Highline Construction of Paynesville, Minnesota near Onawa.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Murphy is in a hospital in Nebraska recovering from the severe burns, which resulted in the amputation of both of his arms. Murphy has also undergone seven surgeries and will most likely need more.</p>
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		<title>Three Workers Killed in Construction Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Austin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[condominium]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[scaffold]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Three workers were killed in a construction accident in Austin, Texas when some scaffolding on the 11th floor collapsed with them Wednesday afternoon.
According to Battalion Chief Harry Evans, four workers were on the scaffolding when it collapsed and they fell from the 11th floor of a high-rise condominium. Two of the men fell 120 feet [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Three workers were killed in a construction accident in Austin, Texas when some scaffolding on the 11<sup>th</sup> floor collapsed with them Wednesday afternoon.</p>
<p>According to Battalion Chief Harry Evans, four workers were on the scaffolding when it collapsed and they fell from the 11<sup>th</sup> floor of a high-rise condominium. Two of the men fell 120 feet to their deaths. The third man struck a garage overhang on the sixth floor and was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time after. The forth man was able to jump off the platform and was treated at the scene.</p>
<p>It is being investigated what caused the scaffold to collapse.</p>
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		<title>Worker and Officer Break Legs in Demolition Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 16:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[construction site accidents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A demolition worker suffered serious injuries when an Irving commercial building he was working at fell on him Tuesday afternoon. A police officer also suffered injuries as he worked to rescue the victim.
The worker, whose identity has not been released, was inside the building collecting copper wiring when a bulldozer accident ran into the building [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A demolition worker suffered serious injuries when an Irving commercial building he was working at fell on him Tuesday afternoon. A police officer also suffered injuries as he worked to rescue the victim.</p>
<p>The worker, whose identity has not been released, was inside the building collecting copper wiring when a bulldozer accident ran into the building at 215 E. Airport Freeway around 2 p.m. Tuesday. The impact caused the building to collapse on the worker, who suffered two broken legs in the accident when he was pinned under debris.</p>
<p>An Irving patrol officer, whose identity has not been released, suffered a broken leg as he attempted to reach the trapped worker.</p>
<p>The worker was transported to Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas and the officer was transported to Baylor Medical Center at Irving.</p>
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		<title>Worker Seriously Injured in Bulldozer Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 17:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Cat]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man suffered serious injuries in a industrial accident Tuesday in Seminole County, Florida.
The man, whose identity has not been released, was working at an industrial site on Jewett Lane near Airport Boulevard when he fell off the Bob Cat bulldozer he was working on and it rolled over him.
Coworkers were able to pull the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A man suffered serious injuries in a industrial accident Tuesday in Seminole County, Florida.</p>
<p>The man, whose identity has not been released, was working at an industrial site on Jewett Lane near Airport Boulevard when he fell off the Bob Cat bulldozer he was working on and it rolled over him.</p>
<p>Coworkers were able to pull the victim free and performed CPR.</p>
<p>The man is not reported to be in stable condition and will be transported by helicopter to Orlando Regional Medical Center for treatment.</p>
<p>A Pirtek van was parked next to the Bob Cat and is believed to have been a factor in the accident.</p>
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		<title>Construction Worker Killed in Machinery Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A worker was killed when he crushed by equipment at a construction site in South Miami-Dade Monday morning.
Julio Salabarria, 66, was working at a construction site in the 7200 block of North Kendall Drive when he was crushed by the end of a concrete pump that was connected to a crane used to pour concrete [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A worker was killed when he crushed by equipment at a construction site in South Miami-Dade Monday morning.</p>
<p>Julio Salabarria, 66, was working at a construction site in the 7200 block of North Kendall Drive when he was crushed by the end of a concrete pump that was connected to a crane used to pour concrete at about 9 a.m.</p>
<p>Salabarria was working at the site where condominiums and businesses are being built across the street from the Dadeland Mall.</p>
<p>Miami-Dade detectives and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the fatal accident.</p>
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		<title>Two Men Injured in Electrical Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two men were hurt when a ladder fell on a power line where they were working, electrocuting one and injuring another at a house in Boulder, Colorado Tuesday morning.
The two men were painting the exterior of a house in the 1100 block of University Avenue in Boulder when the accident occurred around 9:45 a.m., said [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Two men were hurt when a ladder fell on a power line where they were working, electrocuting one and injuring another at a house in Boulder, Colorado Tuesday morning.</p>
<p>The two men were painting the exterior of a house in the 1100 block of University Avenue in Boulder when the accident occurred around 9:45 a.m., said Boulder police.</p>
<p>A 22-year-old man was holding an aluminum extension ladder and received a jolt of electric current when the ladder fell onto the 650-volt power line. A 25-year-old man was struck by the falling ladder.</p>
<p>Both men were transported to Boulder Community Hospital. The extent of their injuries is unknown at this time.</p>
<p>The accident is under investigation.</p>
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		<title>Elevator Technician Killed in Construction Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbus accident]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man was killed Monday in a construction accident when an elevator fell on him at the former Holiday Inn on Lane Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.
Elevator technician James C. Higgins, 51, and another worker were at the bottom of an elevator shaft attempting to prepare the elevator so that workers could remove furniture from the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A man was killed Monday in a construction accident when an elevator fell on him at the former Holiday Inn on Lane Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.</p>
<p>Elevator technician James C. Higgins, 51, and another worker were at the bottom of an elevator shaft attempting to prepare the elevator so that workers could remove furniture from the hotel when the accident occurred around 8 a.m. Monday, according to Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Dave Whiting.</p>
<p>The elevator they were working on fell down the shaft, killing Higgins. It is not known if the incident was due to mechanical or human error, said Whiting.</p>
<p>Higgins was an employee of Oracle Elevator for three years and was working on converting the former Holiday Inn into a dormitory.</p>
<p>The accident is being investigated by the Columbus Division of Police.</p>
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		<title>Worker Killed at Pipeline Construction Site Accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 03:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[construction site accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fatal Accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indiana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rockies Express Pipeline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheehan Construction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A worker was killed in an accident at a natural gas pipeline construction site in St.   Omer, Indiana Wednesday night.

Randy Gardner, 46, of Baxter, Tennessee, was working at the Rockies Express Pipeline construction site when a wooden mat that was being used to hold construction equipment fell on him.
Gardner was taken to an [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">A worker was killed in an accident at a natural gas pipeline construction site in St.   Omer, Indiana Wednesday night.<br />
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<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">Randy Gardner, 46, of Baxter, Tennessee, was working at the Rockies Express Pipeline construction site when a wooden mat that was being used to hold construction equipment fell on him.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">Gardner was taken to an Indianapolis hospital, about 35 miles from Omer, where he later died, according to Sheehan Construction spokesman Leonard Pataki.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">State officials are investigating the accident.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;">The finished pipeline will carry natural gas from Colorado to Ohio.</p>
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		<title>Construction Worker Crushed By 18-Wheeler</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction Accidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[18-wheeler accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction Accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fatal Accident]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A construction worker was killed when he was crushed beneath an 18-wheeler he was attempting to free from the mud at Frederick Douglass Avenue in Monks Corner, South Carolina Wednesday morning.
The man, whose identity has not been released pending family notification, was attempting to free a tractor-trailer carrying concrete pipes from the mud by hooking [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal">A construction worker was killed when he was crushed beneath an 18-wheeler he was attempting to free from the mud at Frederick Douglass Avenue in Monks Corner, South Carolina Wednesday morning.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The man, whose identity has not been released pending family notification, was attempting to free a tractor-trailer carrying concrete pipes from the mud by hooking a chain from the trailer to a bulldozer</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The driver of the trailer did not see the man behind it and reversed the truck. The man was run over and as pronounced dead at the scene.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Berkeley County Coroner Glenn Rhoad said the accident happened just after 8 a.m. Wednesday.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">After investigating the incident, the death has been ruled accidental.</p>
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