Excavator Bucket Throws Passenger
Two plumbers had been working in a construction trench. When [...]
Engineer Electrocuted With 550 Volts
A worker assigned to make repairs near an overhead hoist [...]
Employer Charged After Worker Dies in Fall Through Skylight
A worker suffered fatal injuries when he fell through a [...]
Electrician Falls From Aluminum Ladder After Shock – Spanish
Tres trabajadores, un electricista licenciado y dos aprendices, estaban recableando [...]
Electrician Falls From Aluminum Ladder After Shock
Three workers, one licensed electrician and two apprentices, were rewiring [...]
Restoration Company Cited For Multiple Willful, Serious and Repeat Violations
Fines totaling $134,000 have been proposed. OSHA issued three willful [...]
Derrickman Falls to Death From Collapsed Oil Rig
The following is a real-life example of what went wrong [...]
Crawling Board Breaks
A broken crawling board sent two workers to the ground, [...]
Counterweight Gives Way
Two employees were painting the outside of a three-story building. [...]
Corrections Officer Dies Six Months After Fall
A 40-year-old corrections officer died of injuries received when he [...]
Contractors Sentenced to Jail For Worker’s Death
Two New York contractors have both been sentenced to six-month [...]
Fall Protection Number One on OSHA’s Top 10 Violations List
Fall protection issues have topped the list of OSHA’s most-cited [...]
Construction Worker Lands On Stored Beams
A construction worker died when he fell from the exposed [...]
Construction Superintendent Falls Down Elevator Shaft
A superintendent on a high-rise construction complex fell to his [...]
Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail After 2013 Work Site Death
A foreman was installing roofing at a four-story building when [...]
Changing lightbulb takes teen’s life
A teenaged hardware sales employee was killed when he fell [...]
Cement Finisher Falls at Construction Site
A 29-year-old female cement finisher fell 165 feet (50 meters) [...]
Cat Rescuer Dies From Fall
In an effort to rescue a cat, a man died [...]
Carpenter Impaled On Steel Dowel
A carpenter building a wall form for concrete died when [...]
Carpenter Falls From Scaffold
A 66-year-old carpenter died after falling from the plank of [...]
Carpenter Dies After Falling from Extension Ladder
A 49-year-old male carpenter (victim) employed by a residential contractor [...]
California Laborer Dies After Inhaling Vapors
A 20-year-old laborer drowned in a bin filled with water [...]
Cable Installer Electrocuted
A cable television installer was working from an aerial lift [...]
Construction Company and Supervisor Found Guilty for OHS Violations
While removing temporary piping on a mezzanine of a partially-built [...]
Builder Falls From Ladder
A house builder died after a fall from a ladder. [...]
