Greyhound not to blame for 2010 Fresno bus crash that killed six – LA Times

Greyhound not to blame for 2010 Fresno bus crash that killed six – LA Times.

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Certainly a tragic event. Shows different types of cases that may result from a collision. In one case you must show negligence on the part of the bus driver to recover. The bus driver’s family may file a workers’ compensation claim even if there is not any negligence or if he is at fault.

Nuclear plant worker knocked out by falling refrigerator awaits workers’ comp decision | PennLive.com

Nuclear plant worker knocked out by falling refrigerator awaits workers' comp decision | PennLive.com.

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Shows some of the problems in the Work Comp system. Takes a long time to get your case resolved. In Illinois, this would probably result in compensation for the injured worker because he was required to be in the tower for his job and the large amount of equipment surrounding him in a small space contributed to his injury.

EDWARDSVILLE: Construction worker dies when he’s crushed by crane in Edwardsville | Metro-east news | News Democrat

EDWARDSVILLE: Construction worker dies when he’s crushed by crane in Edwardsville | Metro-east news | News Democrat.

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Shows the highly dangerous nature of construction work.
This is an Illinois Work Comp claim even though it involved a Missouri worker because the accident happened in Illinois.