Soil assessments are a critical component of trenching safety on construction sites. These evaluations help determine the type, stability, and moisture content of the soil to assess whether excavation work can be safely performed. Without a proper soil analysis,...
There was a scaffolding collapse in downtown Houston, Texas on January 28, 2025. According to reports, there was a construction accident at the Battelstein’s building located on Main Street. Witnesses indicate both that a piece of concrete may have fallen from a...
There was a deadly construction accident in Houston, Texas on January 16, 2025. According to reports, two workers were hit by a vehicle while working on a sidewalk construction project in southwest Houston. The work crew had blocked off the entire right lane, but...
Scaffolding accidents are among the most dangerous incidents on construction sites, often resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. When scaffolding collapses, workers fall from significant heights, or heavy materials drop from above, the consequences can be...
There was a deadly construction accident in Dickinson, Texas on December 17, 2024. According to reports, a worker was crushed when the crane from a boom truck collapsed on him. The incident occurred at a construction project along an elevated portion of the Gulf...
Scaffolding is a critical component of construction, industrial work, and maintenance projects, allowing workers to safely perform tasks at elevated heights. However, when scaffolding is not properly maintained or when defective equipment is used, the risk of...
The construction industry is one of the most hazardous work environments in the United States. With heavy machinery, elevated worksites, and a fast-paced work culture, accidents are an unfortunate reality. Injuries sustained in construction accidents can be severe,...
There was a deadly construction accident in Palm Bay, Florida on December 10, 2024. According to reports, a worker was pinned by a piece of machinery on a paving project. A roller machine is believed to have rolled backwards and pinned the worker. The victim was a...
There was a deadly construction accident in Bell, California on December 7, 2024. According to reports, a worker was struck by a construction vehicle while performing work on the roadway around 3 a.m. on Saturday morning. The victim has not yet been identified by...
There was a deadly construction accident in Perry, Georgia on December 3, 2024. According to reports, a worker was operating a forklift when he fell off the equipment. One of the forklift's tires ran over the worker, who eventually lost his life as a result. The...