Workplace Injuries

SAN DIEGO, CA — A man died late Wednesday morning after falling eight stories from a high rise in downtown San Diego’s East Village neighborhood, according to CBS8. The fatal incident occurred at intersection of 14th Street and National Avenue, near Petco Park, shortly before noon. San Diego Police Department said the man had been […]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A 34-year-old man died Monday morning after falling 100 feet while saving a woman at a popular zipline destination in Pauma Valley, according to FOX 5 San Diego. The fatal incident occurred at La Jolla Zip Zoom Zipline on the La Jolla India Reservation on Saturday. The victim worked as […]

SAN DIEGO, CA — A child and seven adults were hurt Tuesday afternoon when a driver veered off a road and into a juice bar in San Diego’s Lincoln Park area, according to CBS8. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said the incident occurred in the 4600 block of Logan Avenue near Interstate 805 shortly after noon. […]

SAN DIEGO, CA — A 38-year-old woman was injured Wednesday morning after a car veered into a credit union office in the North Clairemont neighborhood of north San Diego, according to CBS8. The incident took place at the Mission Federal Credit Union in the 4200 block of Clairemont Mesa Boulevard shortly after 11:00 a.m. A […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – Construction crews accidentally ruptured a gas line in National City yesterday, leading to precautionary evacuations that lasted through much of the day. NBC 7 San Diego reports that the crews had been working on a project outside Ira Harbison Elementary School, close to the intersection of 8th Street and Olive Avenue, […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – A worker was taken to the hospital after being rescued from a tree by emergency crews in the South Bay area this morning, according to the San Diego Fire Department. Happening now – SDFD & @chulavistaFD rescuing a tree trimmer from a tree on Palm Av in South Bay. Patient is […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – One person was seriously injured in a workplace accident when vehicle a overturned into a canyon in Fallbrook on Wednesday morning. According to CHP, an employee of an agricultural organization, Farm ACW, on Calle Roxanne Road was injured when a vehicle overturned on a hillside and landed down a canyon at […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – A worker was injured last night after being trapped within the elevator shaft at a grocery store downtown, according to ABC 10 News. The accident happened at Ralph’s grocery store, located on 101 G Street, at about 7:30 p.m., when a person reportedly pressed the elevator button while a man was […]

TEMECULA, CA – A bulldozer crashed into a fire hydrant this morning in Temecula. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened near the intersection of Calle Contento and Mekeel Ranch Road at around 7:46 a.m. The collision caused the fire hydrant to spray water, flooding the streets. At this time, it’s unclear if […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – Navy officials reported today that the fire onboard the USS Bonhomme Richard has finally been extinguished, after a four-day inferno that ranks among the most severe in recent naval history. “All known fires have been extinguished aboard USS Bonhomme Richard,” Rear Adm. Philip E. Sobeck told reporters. Officials said they are […]