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Miner's leg amputated after accident
Princeton Daily Clarion
Mine Safety and Health Administration officials say his left leg was amputated above the knee and he is in critical condition. It's the second accident at the mine this spring. In a March accident, two miners were injured. Names in both accidents are ...

Local fire chief injured in tilling accident
WQOW TV News 18
He was injured Sunday afternoon when his right leg was pulled into a rototiller, an injury so severe it required his leg to be amputated inches below his knee. "Everybody here is wishing him the best, we'd like to support him in any way we can until he ...

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Georgia flesh-eating bacteria patient breathing on own: father
Chicago Tribune
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia graduate student fighting a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection she contracted after being injured in a zip-line accident nearly three weeks ago is breathing on her own without the help of a ventilator, her father said.
Aimee Copeland, 24, Georgia is critical after loosing her leg and hands with ...Health(Y) Destination
Flesh-eating disease attacks third US victimToronto Star
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Oseeo fire chief injured in rototiller accident
Leader-Telegram
OSSEO — Automotive dealer and Osseo Rural Fire Department Chief Nels Gunderson was seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a rototiller accident. Gunderson's right leg was amputated about 4 inches below the knee at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn ...

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He was in capable hands
DesMoinesRegister.com
Rodgers is holding a photo of the same tractor that Sullivan rode sometime after the accident, and Weresh holds an X-ray of the amputated hand before it was reattached. / BILL NEIBERGALL/THE REGISTER Driving a car and buttoning a shirt — these are ...

Vegas anti-DUI group raising funds for injured teen
KVVU Las Vegas
Entertainment News from AP An organization aimed at stemming drunk driving in Las Vegas is raising funds for a teen who was critically injured in a DUI accident. Stop DUI scheduled a fundraiser with a west end McDonald's restaurant Wednesday all in the ...

Judge to decide whether cellphone use constitutes 'electronic presence' at crime
National Post
Judge David Rand has been hearing the lawsuit of a couple who were badly injured when a car ran into their motorcycle. They want to widen their suit to include not only the driver who hit them, and who has admitted texting at the time, ...

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Boy injured in lawnmower accident loses arm, foot
NECN
WKYT-TV (http://bit.ly/Jd0D3l) reports 3-year-old Brandon Mefford has had seven surgeries and doctors had to amputate his right arm above his elbow and his right foot. Right now, he is going through physical therapy, but his family expects him to be ...

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Warnings about lawn mower accident risks
Justice News Flash
Forth Worth, Texas – A family recently spoke out about the dangers of lawn mower risks for small children following their daughter's accident. As reported by the Star-Telegram, Stephenville seventh-grader Alexus Duckett became injured after being hit ...

Fort Worth Star Telegram
Childhood safety: Lawn mower accidents can happen fast
Fort Worth Star Telegram
"Several children treated in the emergency room for lawn mower injuries had to have their legs amputated," Peaks said. One was a boy who was riding on a mower with his grandfather. The youngster jumped off and was pulled under the machine.