A tragic workplace fatality has occurred at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) site in Bryan County, Georgia, on March 21, 2025. The incident took place at the battery plant currently under construction as part of a joint venture between Hyundai and LG...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued three serious safety violations and nearly $50,000 in fines following the electrocution of a contract electrician at the Tesla Gigafactory in Texas. The federal agency found multiple safety lapses at the...
There was a deadly construction accident in Brownsville, Texas on February 12, 2025. According to reports, the victim was operating a dirt compaction machine which tipped over and landed on top of him. He was pronounced dead at the work site. The victim has been...
Scaffolding accidents are among the most serious workplace incidents, particularly in construction and industrial settings where workers frequently operate at significant heights. A single scaffolding failure can result in catastrophic injuries, leaving victims with...
Trenching and excavation work remains one of the most dangerous tasks in the construction industry. Even a minor oversight in trench safety can lead to severe injury or death. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has developed specific trench...
There was a deadly construction accident in Houston, Texas on February 5, 2025. According to reports, there was a trench collapse in a project at the Stoneriver Apartment complex at 8901 Bissonnet. Two workers were trapped in the hole, which initially measured 25...
There was a deadly 18-wheeler crash in Las Cruces, New Mexico on January 31, 2025. According to reports, an 18-wheeler rear-ended a passenger vehicle in a construction zone on Interstate 10 westbound. Authorities described the crash a chain-reaction, and it is...
Understanding the Risks of Work Zone Car Accidents Highway and road construction zones are necessary for infrastructure improvements, but they also present serious dangers to drivers. Work zone car accidents are increasingly common, often resulting in severe injuries...
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...