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Employees Sickened by Substance at California Plastics Recycler
Authorities say nine people were taken to the hospital this week after being exposed to a caustic substance at a California plastics recycling company. Seven workers had breathing problems or other symptoms while two firefighters who entered the building were …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 1:59 PM |
Alliance 360˚ Acquires M.I. Insurance Solutions in California
Alliance 360˚ Insurance Solutions acquired M.I. Insurance Solutions, located in Cypress, California. M.I. Insurance Solutions was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between The J. Morey Company and Miyuki Inouye to provide clients with life and health benefits for …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 1:55 PM |
OSHA Seeks $1.2M Fine From Demolition Firm in Fatal Boston Garage Collapse
A heavy equipment operator doing demolition on the eighth floor of the Government Center garage in downtown Boston died on March 26, 2022, when the partially demolished floor collapsed, and the 11,000-pound excavator and its operator fell 80 feet. It …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 1:10 PM |
Some 349,000 Still Without Power in Puerto Rico After Fiona
An estimated 349,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Puerto Rico on Wednesday after Hurricane Fiona hit on Sept. 18, causing an island-wide power outage for its 3.3 million people. After hitting Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:59 PM |
New Jersey Insurance Law on Ride-Hailing Does Not Apply to Food Delivery: Court
A New Jersey court has ruled that an insurer is not required to provide coverage to an Uber Eats food delivery driver under the state’s law requiring app-based transport services to provide underinsured motorist for their drivers. The law requiring …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:58 PM |
Hurricane Ian Spurs Evacuations as Airports, Schools Shut
Hurricane Ian, projected to be one of the costliest storms in US history, prompted mass evacuations, school shutdowns and thousands of flight cancellations across the third-largest state. The storm, which has already caused a nationwide power outage in Cuba, has …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:55 PM |
Typhoon Noru Makes Landall in Vietnam, Causing Floods, Property Damage
Typhoon Noru made landfall in Vietnam early Wednesday morning, knocking out power for more than 500,000 households and causing flooding and property damage along the country’s central region. Noru’s eye struck the coast between Danang and Quang Nam at about …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:50 PM |
Australian Police Probe Purported Ransomware Attack at Telecom Firm Optus
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian police were investigating a purported hacker’s release of the stolen personal data of 10,000 customers of the nation’s second-largest wireless carrier and demand for a $1 million ransom in cryptocurrency, the company’s chief executive said …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:26 PM |
Jury: Sheriff Should Pay $15M for Death of Florida Teen Outside Fair in 2014
A Florida sheriff has been ordered by a jury to pay $15 million to the parents of a teenager who died while trying to cross a highway after being kicked out of the state fair by deputies. The 10-person jury …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:26 PM |
Florida Keys Boat Captain Charged in Fatal Parasailing Accident
A boat captain has been charged with manslaughter in a Memorial Day parasailing crash in the Florida Keys that killed a 33-year-old Illinois woman and injured her young son and nephew. Daniel Gavin Couch, 49, was booked into the Monroe …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 12:21 PM |
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