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Company At Fault In Explosion That Killed Father Of 2 In Newburyport:
Osha
After an investigation, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that a Newburyport pharmaceutical company could have prevented the death of one of its employees if it had followed safety protocols. The federal agency suggested $300,000 in fines. Jack O'Keefe, 62, of Methuen, was killed when a pressure vessel exploded at a Seqens plant in May, partially tearing the roof off of the building. Photos from the explosion show pieces of large machines thrown hundreds of feet outside of the building. We expect to remain on scene throughout the day, and lik…
Police & Fire
Worker Electrocuted At AT&T Facility In Cambridge: Police
A worker at an AT&T facility in Cambridge died after being electrocuted early Tuesday, Nov. 7, authorities said. Responding officers found a 44-year-old Sturbridge man lying on the ground at 250 Bent St. around 8:30 a.m., according to Cambridge Police. He was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of this contractor’s employee, and our thoughts are with this person’s family, friends and colleagues," an AT&T spokesperson told the Daily Voice. "We’re working closely with investigators and th…
Police & Fire
Window Washer Falls To Death From Boston Skyscraper: Police
The death of a window washer who fell from a 32-story office building in Boston’s Financial District Monday morning is under investigation, according to police. Officers responded to 100 Summer St. around 7:54 a.m. after receiving reports of a window washer who fell several stories to the ground, a Boston police spokesperson said. Police have released the name of the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was notified, and the incident remains under investigation, the police spokesperson said. Designed by architect Welton Becket, t…
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ID Released For Lynn Man Killed In Swampscott Rock Crusher Accident
A man killed in a quarry accident was identified as the owner of an Essex County construction company, officials and reports say. Christopher Perry, 37, of Lynn, died on Monday, July 17 while cleaning a malfunctioning rock crusher suspended above a quarry located at 30 Danvers Road in Swampscott, according to the Essex County District Attorney. Another worker was also in the rock crusher with Perry but was uninjured. Perry was the owner of CGP Landscaping, based in Swampscott, according to Itemlive. Perry began mowing lawns for neighbors and friends …
Police & Fire
63-Year-Old Worker From Cape Cod Dies In Accident At Brockton Hospital: DA
A 63-year-old worker has died following a construction accident near Brockton Hospital this week, according to officials. The accident occurred at a site at Quincy Avenue and Libby Street in Brockton just after 12 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12, Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz reports. Cruz said that Roger Porter, of East Sandwich, was leveling gravel when be became trapped under a Bobcat Skid Steer loader. Porter was pronounced dead at the scene. #DEVELOPING: Federal & State investigators on scene of a fatal construction accident at Brockton Hospital. The hospital has been c…
Police & Fire
Body Of Missing Worker Found After Chemical Explosion At Newburyport Industrial Park
Authorities have located the body of a worker who was previously unaccounted for following a chemical explosion at an industrial park on the North Shore this week. The body of the missing worker, who was one of five that were in the building at the time of the explosion, was found around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, according to Acting Newburyport Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III. Their identity was not released. Final presser from Newburyport, where the body of a missing worker was located in the building about 5:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/uUp4gvoJG2 — Robert Mills (@RobertMillsJGPR) M…
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4 Hospitalized, 1 Missing From Chemical Explosion In Newburyport (
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Updated article here: Body Of Missing Worker Found After Chemical Explosion At Newburyport Industrial Park A chemical explosion damaged an industrial park so severely that fire and rescue crews are unable to enter the building to search for a missing worker, officials say. An explosion so powerful it moved an industrial-sized vat about 30 feet, from inside the building to a parking lot, was reported at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 4 at 9 Opportunity Way in Newburyport, according to the Newburyport Fire Department. Equipment blew through the roof and was strewn across the parking lot when…
Police & Fire
Person Dies After Falling Several Floors At Mass General Hospital In Boston
Authorities are investigating after an individual died from reportedly falling several floors from a healthcare building in Boston, officials confirm to Daily Voice. The incident happened at the Bigelow Building, located at 90 Blossom Street, at Massachusetts General Hospital around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, Boston25 reports citing Boston Police. Emergency crews were seen responding after someone was found outside the building after reportedly falling eight floors, unconfirmed reports said. Crews were also seen working on the lower and upper roof where the fall reportedly happened, Bo…
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Worker From Methuen Dies After 150-Foot Fall At Boston Construction Site: Police
A 58-year-old construction worker from Methuen has died after they fell 150 feet from a crane at a South Boston construction site, authorities said. The man was said to have collapsed or fallen from a platform at Conley Container Terminal, located at 700 Summer Street in Boston, just before 9:45 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, Massachusetts State Police report. UD Tech Rescue Boston Ma. 700 Summer Street at Conley Terminal, Reported cardiac arrest at the top of the crane, BFD requesting (2) paramedics to the top of crane to assist. Prolonged extrication/incident. — Stewie (@MassFirePics) Decemb…
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