A construction worker was killed in an incident in New York City, New York on November 28, 2022. According to reports, the worker was installing netting around scaffolding on the 15th floor, when he fell to the ground below. The worker was pronounced dead at the...
A construction worker was killed in an incident in Cedar Lake, Indiana on November 25, 2022. According to reports, the worker was performing work at a NIPSCO electric substation. The victim's identity has not yet been released. The victim was employed by Ryan...
A construction worker was killed in an incident in Spring Hill, Kansas on November 21, 2022. According to reports, the worker was conducting soil samples at the worksite when he was struck by a piece of equipment. The victim's identity has not yet been released....
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has completed its investigation into the building collapse in Boston, Massachusetts on May 5, 2022. During the incident, a demolition worker sustained amputation injuries to both legs after the collapse of a...
A construction worker was killed at the Port of Tampa Bay in Florida on November 16, 2022. According to reports, the worker was helping to clear space for a forklift that was carrying lumber at the job site. When the driver of the forklift applied the brakes, the...
A construction worker was killed in Windsor, Colorado on November 15, 2022. According to reports, the worker was run over by a piece of heavy equipment at the worksite. Additional details have not yet been released. Tragically, there have been a number of recent...
Introduction Falls from heights remain the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries on construction sites. These accidents typically involve falls from ladders, scaffolds, roofing surfaces, and other elevated work areas. Given the severe consequences of such...
A construction worker was hit by a passenger vehicle in Tyler, Texas on November 10, 2022. According to reports, the worker was struck by a passing vehicle on Highway 155. At the time, the worker was on a mower. The vehicle also struck two pickup trucks at the...
Falls are among the most common and fatal accidents on construction sites, significantly contributing to worker injuries and fatalities each year. Whether from scaffolding, roofs, ladders, or through temporary floor openings, the potential for falls presents a grave...
A construction worker was killed in Brooklyn, New York on November 2, 2022. According to reports, the worker was installing an I-beam when he slipped and fell 20 ft to the ground below. The worker was unconscious but transported to a local hospital where he was...