A printing press worker was hospitalized with serious personal injuries after his arm got stuck in a machine while on-the-job. Firefighters who responded to the call had to use hydraulic equipment to free the worker's arm from the machine, which apparently took 53 minutes, according to a news report in the Los Angeles Daily News. The worker's identity and age were not released, but he was said to have been working at Apperson Print Resources in Cerritos, California, the night of October 21, 2009 when this accident occurred.
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A member of the San Diego Chargers' game-day staff who suffered fatal personal injuries at Qualcomm Stadium on October 19, 2009 has been identified as 66-year-old Walt Daniels. According to an Associated Press news report, Daniels fell 25 to 30 feet from the coaches' box on to the cement surface right before a game. He sustained major head injuries. He was taken to a local hospital where he died early morning on October 20.
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San Bernardino officials have identified the man who suffered a fatal job injury as 55-year-old Raymond Hill, according to a news report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. Hill was operating heavy machinery at the Pharoah's Lost Kingdom, an amusement park in Redlands, when he went into cardiac arrest the afternoon of October 12, 2009. Redlands fire officials said Hill had been pulled from under the Bobcat equipment he was working with at the time.
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