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"Fatal Crane Collapse Claims Construction Worker's Life in Fort Lauderdale, Prompts Federal Investigation"

A construction worker, identified as 27-year-old Jorge De La Torre, was killed when a portion of a crane collapsed onto the Southeast 3rd Avenue bridge in Fort Lauderdale, crushing a car and injuring three others. The incident occurred during a construction project for a 43-story apartment building, and OSHA has opened an investigation. This marks the fourth death associated with crane work in South Florida in the last five years.

via NBC 6 South Florida|

#accidenttragedy #construction-worker #crane-collapse

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Fatal Fall: Skier Dies in Tuckerman Ravine Plunge

A 20-year-old skier died after falling nearly 600 feet down an icy ravine on Mount Washington in New Hampshire, while two others suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The group faced hard, icy snow surfaces and unforgiving conditions, and the US Forest Service and Mount Washington Avalanche Center conducted a rescue effort. The area, known for extreme skiing, is covered in snow and ice in winter and requires careful use of mountaineering tools and equipment.

via CNN|

#accident #accidenttragedy #avalanche

accidenttragedy2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Car Crash Claims Lives of Three University of Wyoming Swimmers

Three University of Wyoming swim team members were killed in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 287 north of Fort Collins, with two other occupants sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the university is providing counseling resources. This incident is the latest in a series of fatal accidents along this stretch of highway.

via Coloradoan|

#accidenttragedy #car-crash #colorado-state-patrol