July 21, 2019
UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company and its trucks are involved in an average of more than two fatal crashes per month in the United States. In a recent two-year period, United Parcel Service trucks were involved in…
July 19, 2019
A Minnesota semi-truck driver was allegedly watching pornography on his cell phone just moments before causing a fatal crash that killed a construction worker in October of 2018. Prosecutors charged Tate Doom (49) with criminal vehicular homicide and criminal vehicular…
July 19, 2019
A Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated produce has sickened more than 100 people in Massachusetts, according to Boston25News. The large number of cases is atypical for the state which reported a total of 33 cases last year, many of those related…
July 18, 2019
A Salmonella outbreak linked to pig ear dog treats has expanded sickening more people who are handling them. At least 93 people in 27 states have developed Salmonella infections from handling the dog treats purchased from bulk bins at pet…
July 17, 2019
Super Lawyers recently named several attorneys with Pritzker Hageman, P.A. to the “2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers” and “2019 Minnesota Rising Stars” lists. Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman were selected as “Super Lawyers,” and attorneys Ryan Osterholm and Lindsay Lien Rinholen as…
July 16, 2019
A ground bison E. coli outbreak has sickened 21 people in seven states, eight people have hospitalized. A recall for ground bison and bison patties produced by Northfork Bison Distributions, Inc. in Saint-Leonard, Quebec, Canada was issued on July 16,…
July 16, 2019
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at the Sheraton Hotel in Atlanta has sickened three people. The hotel has temporarily closed while health officials test the plumbing for legionella, the bacteria that causes the severe form of pneumonia. Guests have been relocated…
July 15, 2019
An E. coli outbreak linked to flour produced by ADM Milling and used in Pillsbury Best Bread Flour, King Arthur flour, ALDI Baker’s Corner flour and Brand Castle cookie and brownie mixes has ended after sickening 21 people in nine states. Three people were…
July 15, 2019
An E. coli outbreak at Red Robin in Westminster, CO sickened one adult and two children who ate at the restaurant on July 9. Food safety training for all employees who handle food was conducted while the restaurant was temporarily…
July 15, 2019
Driving without enough sleep endangers the lives of others on the road. Semi-truck drivers, who often drive long hours with the pressure of tight deadlines, are at high risk for drowsy driving. Many truck drivers develop sleep disorders such as…
July 15, 2019
A fiery semi crash killed a woman and her 18-month-old twin daughters on an Indianapolis freeway. The crash happened on Sunday afternoon on eastbound I-465 near Keystone Avenue. Alanna Norman Koons (29) and her baby daughters, June Koons and Ruby…
July 12, 2019
Pritzker Hageman food safety attorneys Ryan Osterholm and Lindsay Lien Rinholen filed suit today in Florida’s Fourth Judicial Circuit Court on behalf of Jacksonville resident Lekeysha Bentley, who was sickened after consuming food at Cooper’s Hawk Winery contaminated with Cyclospora…