Some of the citations mentioned that the company did not follow certain protocols to protect employees from cave-ins.

The man killed when a trench collapsed as he installed cesspool rings outside a Head of the Harbor home was employed by a Bay Shore masonry company previously fined $10,000 for six safety violations, ...

Tamuning, Guam-based contractor Giant Construction Corp. faces more than $1 million in penalties after OSHA discovered employees exposed to deadly trench hazards. According to a recent release, OSHA ...

A Connecticut company is facing more than $250,000 in fines from federal workplace safety officials following a deadly trench ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Kevin Sullivan, Occupational Safety and Health Administration area director in Westbury. Summer is approaching and with it comes all the great things we love ...

Investigators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined that a 61-year-old employee of Jerlow Construction, Edmond, Oklahoma, died when a 9-foot-deep trench collapsed in ...

An El Paso contractor could have prevented a 37-year-old employee from suffering fatal injuries in February by following federally required safety standards to avoid trench collapses, according to the ...

A recent inspection uncovered unprotected trench work at a Beaverton construction site, prompting state officials to issue citations for multiple safety failures. The Oregon Occupational Safety and ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finished its investigation into last week’s trench collapse in the 800 block of McKean Avenue in Charleroi that trapped a man for about five ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon state officials overseeing workplace safety fined a Hillsboro company more than $80,000 after an unsafe trench was discovered on a work site earlier this month, ...

Federal labor officials are investigating whether safety rules were violated at the residential work site where a 20-year-old western Massachusetts construction worker died Monday when a trench ...

Trenching safety hazards at two Massachusetts work sites have led to $166,950 in proposed fines for a Methuen, Mass., contractor. OSHA cited L. Perrina Construction Co. Inc. for a total of 23 alleged ...