But the employer is almost never held accountable for these deaths. Of 250 trench collapse deaths that occurred between 2013 and 2023, the NPR investigation found, at least 20 happened in Texas.
After the city of Albany admitted to failures in two employee on-the-job deaths, the city also released incident reports that ...
Albany City Manager Terrell Jacobs sat down with WALB to discuss whether the city plans to make changes to employee safety ...
A Central Texas construction company is facing criminal charges related to a 2021 trench collapse that killed a worker. D Guerra Construction LLC and a project superintendent are accused of ...
A groundworks firm was fined £50,000 today over safety failings that led to two workers being crushed to death when the wall of a former milking byre collapsed.
A third employee, who had been in the trench before the collapse to retrieve a tool ... criminal liability of corporations for workplace deaths and injuries. It’s referred to as the Westray ...
In contrast, columns of smoke billowed into the sky in the direction of the Abu Shouk displacement camp, which had witnessed widespread destruction and dozens of deaths and injuries due to months ...
Four contractors are facing proposed six-digit fines for separate trench violations issued in the past two months – including one after a fatality ... beside a trench collapsed on top of him ...