August 16, 2021: Derailment Blocks Neighborhood in Virginia
A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in Crimora, VA on Sunday. Around 46 empty rail cars left the tracks and blocked some […]
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August 18, 2021: Two Groups of Doctors and Nurses Put up Billboards in B.C. Warning People About the Dangers of Liquified Natural Gas
Two groups of Canadian medical professionals purchased billboards to warn people about the dangerous impacts of natural gas and fracking. The group […]
August 13, 2021: Two CP Freight Trains Collide in Calgary
Two Canadian Pacific freight trains collided in Calgary on Wednesday evening. During the derailment, around 19,000 liters (5,019 gallons) of diesel fuel […]
August 11, 2021: STARS Awarded Best of Bensalem Award for Consecutive 7th Year
We are proud to announce that STARS has won the Best of Bensalem Award for the seventh consecutive year. The Bensalem Award […]
August 5, 2021: Norfolk Southern Employee Died in Accident at Enola, PA Diesel Shop
A Norfolk Southern employee at the Enola Diesel Shop in Pennsylvania has died after falling into a 40-foot deep pit that was […]
August 4, 2021: Norfolk Southern Freight Train Derailed in Missouri Totaling Dozens of Ford F-150 Trucks
Norfolk Southern freight train carrying dozens of brand new Ford F-150 trucks and Transit vans derailed in Huntington, MO.
July 30, 2021: Second CSX Derailment in Richmond in 6 Weeks Dumps 500 Tons of Coal into Kanawha Canal, Near James River
Thirteen CSX coal cars derailed around 1:30pm on July 23, 2021. The derailment occurred near the Lee Bridge and Tredegar Street in […]
July 26, 2021: Foundation Food Group Fined $1 Million for Nitrogen Leak that Killed Six Employees
On January 28, 2021, authorities received reports of a nitrogen leak at a frozen chicken processing plant in Gainesville, GA. That incident […]
July 23, 2021: EPA Fines J.R. Simplot Co. for Pesticide Safety Issues
The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered J.R. Simplot Company to pay $65,250 in fines resulting from pesticide safety issues. The fine comes […]
July 22, 2021: CSX Train Carrying Hazmat Derailed in Indiana
A CSX freight train derailed in the area of CR 35 and CR 46A in Auburn, Indiana on Wednesday morning. A total […]