Circus replacing equipment after aerialists’ plunge – Boston Globe
Circus replacing equipment after aerialists’ plunge
Boston Globe A spokesman for Feld Entertainment, the parent company of the circus, said it was reviewing the accident and planned to replace all carabiners as a precaution. Circus staff members, who are responsible for the safety of the acts, had inspected the … |
Providence Circus Accident Probe Focuses On Failed Clamp – CBS Local
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Providence Circus Accident Probe Focuses On Failed Clamp
CBS Local Eleven people were hurt in the incident at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center on Sunday, two of them critically. Eight performers called “hairialists” were hanging by their hair, like a human chandelier, when the entire support frame collapsed. The women fell … Probe Done in Circus Accident, Feds Get EvidenceABC News Investigator: Failed clamp caused circus accidentCNN Acrobats fall in accident at Rhode Island circusYahoo News Fox News –NPR (blog) all 1,676 news articles » |
Probe Done in Circus Accident, Feds Get Evidence – ABC News
Boston GlobeProbe Done in Circus Accident, Feds Get EvidenceABC NewsLocal investigators have completed an initial probe into a circus accident that sent eight acrobats plummeting to the floor during a hair-hanging stunt and are turning over a broken cl…
Snapped clip suspected in Rhode Island circus accident – 7Online.com
Snapped clip suspected in Rhode Island circus accident
7Online.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Investigators suspect that a snapped clip sent eight aerial acrobats plummeting 20 feet or more during a daring act in which performers dangle from their hair. One injured performer told her father she didn’t notice anything amiss … |
DeKalb County Farmer Dies In Grain-Bin Accident – CBS Local
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DeKalb County Farmer Dies In Grain-Bin Accident
CBS Local (CBS) – A 73-year-old farmer died Monday after becoming trapped in a grain bin in DeKalb County, the coroner’s office said. More than 100 firefighters from departments as far away as Naperville responded the Genoa farm of Leon Madey, who had been … Man Confirmed Dead In Grain Bin AccidentNBC Chicago 73-year-old man killed in grain silo accidentWGNtv.com Fatal Grain Bin Accident in GenoaWIFR MyStateline.com –Saukvalley –RFD-TV all 47 news articles » |
Investigators looking at carabiner in circus accident that injured 9 – Los Angeles Times
Investigators looking at carabiner in circus accident that injured 9Los Angeles TimesInvestigators are focusing on a failed carabiner designed to connect a team of acrobats to the ceiling to explain why a popular circus act abruptly ended with nine peo…
Broken carabiner blamed for circus accident in Rhode Island – Washington Post
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Broken carabiner blamed for circus accident in Rhode Island
Washington Post An accident at a circus performance in Providence, R.I., over the weekend is still under investigation, but officials said Monday that it was caused by a broken carabiner. “It was a single piece of equipment that failed,” Paul Doughty of the Providence … Investigator: Failed clamp caused circus accidentCNN Providence Circus Accident Probe Focuses On Failed ClampCBS Local 2 acrobats in critical condition following stunt accident at Rhode Island circusFox News Los Angeles Times all 1,676 news articles » |
Circus accident: Failed clamp caused acrobats’ plunge – Chicago Tribune
Circus accident: Failed clamp caused acrobats’ plunge
Chicago Tribune OSHA has six months to investigate the accident and could then issue citations to the company if it finds any legal violations. But the agency has a high bar to prove that the circus company violated workplace safety standards, employment law experts said. |
Failed clamp caused Rhode Island circus acrobats’ plunge: officials – Reuters
Failed clamp caused Rhode Island circus acrobats’ plunge: officials
Reuters OSHA has six months to investigate the accident and could then issue citations to the company if it finds any legal violations. The agency has a high bar to prove that the circus company violated workplace safety standards, employment law experts said. |
Popular South Florida Radio DJ Involved In Deadly Boating Accident – CBS Local
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Popular South Florida Radio DJ Involved In Deadly Boating Accident
CBS Local KEY BISCAYNE (CBSMiami) – A popular South Florida radio personality was behind the wheel of a boat involved in a deadly accident over the weekend in Key Biscayne. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed that Lazaro Mendez, … South Florida’s ‘DJ Laz’ involved in fatal boating accidentWPBF West Palm Beach Pitbull’s vodka brand and DJ Laz involved in fatal accidentVOXXI South Fla. DJ involved in fatal boating accidentMiamiHerald.com |