Contractor faces $1.2 million fine for continued safety violations after employee’s death

A Connecticut earthwork contractor is facing more than $1.2 million in fines after federal safety inspectors found the ...
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OSHA Cites Contractor Whose Worker Died at New Canaan Construction Site

A contractor whose worker died two years ago at a New Canaan excavation site has been cited and fined by the U.S. Department ...
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Family member promotes safety measures after fatal trench collapse in Union County

News spoke with a family member of the man who died in last Thursday’s trench collapse at Big Ridge State Park in Union County. The rescue and recovery operation ...
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6 Operational Lessons Firefighters Can Take from the Yarmouth, MA, Trench Rescue

When a trench collapse trapped two workers in Yarmouth, MA, firefighters launched a technical rescue operation. Scott Smith ...

'You can actually get people hurt very quickly' | Knoxville Fire Department talks dangers of trench collapse rescues

Knoxville Fire Department Assistant Chief Mark Wilbanks took WVLT inside the process of responding to a trench collapse, ...

Safety measures ‘were not in place’ when trench collapsed, injuring 2 and killing 1

Safety measures were not in place when three men were trapped after a trench collapsed in Clermont County on Friday afternoon ...

Police investigating charges after trench collapse left 1 dead, 2 injured

Police are investigating charges after a trench collapse left one man dead and two others injured in Miami Township.
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Officials: Safety systems were not in place at site of fatal trench collapse, preliminary info suggests

Miami Township Fire and EMS says preliminary information suggests the men were contractors working to install water control ...