Phoenix, AZ
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Sun, 01/26/2014Fire crews were forced to amputate a man’s arm that was caught in a conveyor belt during a workplace accident in Laveen, officials said Monday.
Other Type of Accident
Accidents not covered under another type.
Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM
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Fri, 01/24/2014A 23-year-old Texas woman is dead as a result of a skiing accident in southern New Mexico.
Spokane, WA
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Fri, 01/24/2014A 14-year-old Burbank boy was fatally injured in a snowboarding accident at Ski Bluewood near Dayton. A ski area spokeswoman stated that the ski patrol found him injured shortly after noon Saturday at the top of a beginner trail called the Country Road run.
Phoenix, AZ
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Sat, 01/25/2014A 7-year-old Mesa girl was hospitalized with severe head injuries after the all-terrain vehicle she was driving crashed into a block wall Sunday afternoon.
Mesa police said the crash happened about 3:40 p.m. in the area of Broadway Road and Longmore.
Monterey-Salinas, CA
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Thu, 01/23/2014Santa Cruz authorities say a boogie boarder has died after powerful waves sent him crashing into rocks.
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA
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Thu, 01/23/2014Three workers were hurt Friday, with two suffering life-threatening injuries, when they plunged from makeshift scaffolding at a construction project near San Francisco's Twin Peaks that city officials said lacked permits and violated a number of safety codes.
Tulsa, OK
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Thu, 01/23/2014The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 20-year-old worker was killed in a forklift accident at a Sapulpa manufacturing plant.
Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO
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Wed, 01/22/2014A construction worker is dead after a fire escape he was standing on broke loose and crashed to the ground.
Colorado Springs authorities say the worker fell 15 to 20 feet on Wednesday. He died before he could be taken to the hospital.
Authorities say the man was working on a roofing project.
Raleigh-Durham, NC
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Wed, 01/22/2014A worker was killed when he fell from a scaffold at an apartment complex under construction in North Raleigh late Thursday morning.
The man fell from a five-story scaffold, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Labor.
Raleigh-Durham, NC
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Tue, 01/21/2014Three contract workers were injured Wednesday in an accident involving a crane inside a fenced-off construction area on the south side of Talley Student Center at N.C. State University, according to a university spokesman.