Firefighters train to act fast during trench collapse
A yard of dry dirt can weigh as much as 2,000 lbs. If it’s wet, bump that number up to 3,000. So, if that dirt falls on you, ...
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TOSHA fines construction company $78,000 after worker dies in Cleveland trench collapse
A Chattanooga-based construction company failed to take steps to protect the life of a worker who died in a trench collapse ...
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Two contract workers rescued after trapped in trench in Wyandotte Michigan
Authorities say two contract workers who were trapped Tuesday evening after a trench collapse in Wyandotte, Michigan, were stuck for about four hours before they were finally rescued. Crews ...
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Trench collapse in Newberry County claims construction worker's life
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. — Newberry County officials said a construction worker has died after the trench he was working in collapsed. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office said around 10:50 a.m ...
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Construction worker in South Carolina gets buried in ditch after trench collapses, officials say
RAY. THANK YOU. IN NEWBERRY COUNTY, OFFICIALS SAY THAT A CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS BURIED IN A DITCH WHEN A TRENCH COLLAPSED ON MONDAY MORNING. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAID THAT A CONSTRUCTION WORKER ...
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Maryland investigating trench collapse that killed two construction workers
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) officials are investigating a trench collapse in Catonsville that killed two construction workers last week. Crews responded to the 500 block of ...
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Workers' deaths in Pipecon trench collapse preventable, Victorian coroner says
Jack Brownlee and Charlie Howkins died after a trench they were working near at Ballarat collapsed in 2018. A coroner has found their deaths — caused by their employer's "unsafe work practices ...
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2 construction workers killed in a trench collapse in Maryland
CATONSVILLE, Md. (AP) — Two construction workers were killed Friday when a trench collapsed as they were working on renovations at a home in Maryland, fire officials said. The workers were ...