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Indiana responds to deadly stage collapse with new inspection rule

Indiana has created a new safety inspection ruel to fill a long time gap that left rigging on temporary outdoor structures free of inspection requirements.

How do we solve the problem of wind-related outdoor structural collapses in the midwest?

Storm-related wind gust blamed for another deadly midwestern structural collapse. Neither winds nor outdoor activities will be going away. What's the solution?

The wider effects of a building collapse on a small, Texas town

The wall of an older Main St building collapsed & injured 2 workers while undergoing renovation. Turns out other local businesses are also feeling the effects.

Investigation Results in from August Indiana State Fair Stage Collapse

Investigators' reports blame faulty stage construction, lack of professional inpsections, & poor safety plans, policies, & procedures for the deadly collapse.

Did a rhythmic dance help cause a church collapse in France?

Rhythmic activities like dancing and marching can greatly increase the dynamic load on a 2nd floor or other suspended structure like this French church's floor.

Was Collapsed Brooklyn Building that Killed a Worker Fit to Expand?

Partially complete 2nd story slides off 1st story of residence. Preliminary investigation results indicate that structure might not have been fit to expand on.

Weak structural connections and the dangers of building collapses

Structural collapse lawyers discuss weakened structural connections in older buildings and the imminent dangers of building collapses

Crane work injury statistics reveal the importance of safety procedures

Bureau of Labor Statistics data puts Texas at top of the list for crane-related work fatalities. These accidents are 100% preventable with a proper safety plan.

A Clear Disregard for Public Safety - Bangkok Train Platform Collapse

Steel structural supports stolen from an abandoned transit project almost pull a passing train to its destruction as an 8'x50' concrete train platform collapses

Gas lines, hidden dangers in building infrastructure, can prove deadly

Every year, gas lines & other infrastructure cause building explosions & collapse. The recent explosive collapse of 2 building in Rio de Janeiro is an example.

Bangladeshi road collapse provides a lesson in bad building practice

Bangladeshi builders failed to obtain inspections & to notify authorities they had started work. Inadequate building practices caused collapse & road cave in.

Unusual Kitchener ON balcony collapse indicates wear & stress from age

Kitchener, ON 2nd floor balcony drops from underneath man, but remains attached to house. Load transfer problems likely shoved the floor away from the supports.

Structural Engineer Frank Woeste Says Most U.S. Decks & Porches Unsafe

You're in danger from collapses by weak deck & porch structures. Most are unsafe & don't fully comply with codes. Under a large gathering, they might collapse.

Inadequate Inspection and the Denver Oriental Theater Ceiling Collapse

Inspector looked at Oriental Theater just days before the collapse. Ceiling passed inspection. After the collapse a different inspector said tear it out & redo.

"Good Condition" in "HospitalSpeak" vs. Actual Good Condition

"Non-life threatening injury" & "good" medical condition in the context of the balcony collapse at The Grove in Denton, TX. "Good" may be worse than you think.

The Grove Balcony Collapse and its Aftermath

1 person thinks that the unsafe balconies make a great emergency exit. The 3 men injured in the balcony collapse could attest that they most certainly do not.

On the Wisdom of Placing Purely Decorative Balconies on High Floors

3 men received injuries because Campus Crest placed weak balconies 3 floors above concrete. We could help hold negligent landlords accountable for injuring you.

The Deadly Texas Wildfires and Other Threats in the Air We Breathe

Texas is burning, hydrofluoric acid spilled in a local road, & toxic fumes in a McDonald's restroom claimed a life. And there's plenty more to worry about too.

Negligence in the Balcony Collapse at The Grove in Denton, TX

3 men fell 3 stories to land hard on concrete. We're experienced balcony collapse attorneys & we want to hold The Grove and its owners accountable. Call us now.

Dan Uggla Deck Rail Collapse: Causes, Costs and Consequences

Harmful & costly deck collapses; somewhere down the line you're likely to find negligence. If you have costly injuries from neglience, you can call me for help.

From Balcony Collapse to the NYC World Trade Center Collapse on 9/11

Infrastructure collapses around us almost daily. From a small balcony collapse to the fall of the Twin Towers, all structural collpases present extreme dangers.

Negligence and the Indiana State Fair Outdoor Concert Stage Collapse

Structural collapse attorneys remind: you should hold accountable those whose negligence caused your accident injuries. Make them pay you for their negligence.