Farmworker killed by bale of hay

A farmworker was killed when a large hay bale fell on him. The man was working in a pasture southwest of Mansfield, off of County Road 520. He was loading large round bales into a truck when one rolled off and hit him. Investigators say that a large round bale of hay weighs approximately 2,000 pounds.

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Four injured in construction accident at University

Four people were injured recently in a construction accident at Yale University. The workers became trapped after a beam fell while the team was working to construct an air conditioner center. Two workers remain in critical condition. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating.

Construction is a dangerous business, and Texas workers are injured in construction accidents every day in this state. If you have been injured in a construction accident, the attorneys of Fears | Nachawati can help you get justice. Call us today at 1.866.705.7584.

Driver shot to death while working on limousine

A man was shot to death Thursday evening while making repairs to the limousine he drove for a living. The man, Brandon Nathan Campbell, 26, was working on the brakes of his vehicle in the 400 block of East Ramsey Avenue when a man drove up in a white compact car, got out of his car wielding a pistol, and shot Campbell. The shooter then fled the scene. Campbell died from his injuries.

Violence and crime in the workplaces injured many Texans each year. If you have been hurt at work, Fears | Nachawati may be able to help you get justice. Call us today at 1.866.705.7584.

Truck driver injured by apparent tornado

A truck driver was injured in Dallas Wednesday when an apparent tornado struck his vehicle. The driver was trapped in his cab when the storm suddenly swept through the city. He was unable to take cover from the storm. The tornado twisted the truck's trailer and damaged the cab. The driver was injured, but is expected to recover.

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Gulf oil platform fire injures 13, all survive

An oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico caught fire last week. Thirteen workers were aboard the shallow-water platform when the incident occurred. The rig is located approximately 100 miles south of Louisiana's Vermilion Bay. Unlike the BP / TransOcean explosion and spill that began in April of this year, no workers were killed and no oil was spilled. The thirteen workers jumped from the platform into the water, and were promptly rescued. All were taken to hospitals for treatment, and are expected to make full recoveries.

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5th man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of convenience store clerk and delivery driver

A 5th man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk and also a delivery driver that occurred earlier this year. Video from the crime shows that the clerk, Daniel Rojas-Torres, gave the criminals a bag of money that had been hidden in a freezer but was eventually dragged to the back of the store where he was forced to sit in a chair and then shot in the head. Jerry Burnett, a delivery truck driver who was stocking shelves at the time the robbery occurred, was also shot and died from his injuries.

If you have been injured on the job, including an injury that results from the criminal actions of another person, the attorneys of Fears | Nachawati can help you get your life back on track. Call us today at 1.866.705.7584.

Truck operator injured in power line accident

A truck driver was injured Tuesday in an incident involving power lines in west Fort Worth. Investigators report that a commercial truck accidentally pulled down power lines. Electrical service to about 600 homes and businesses in the area near Camp Bowie Boulevard and Horne Street was disrupted. The truck operator was slightly injured in the accident, but is expected to make a full recovery.

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