OSHA classified the violation as willful and proposed $170,145 in penalties. The company has 15 business days after receiving ...

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, ...

An Alabama construction company has been found to be in violation of OSHA regulations following a trench collapse in ...

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 ...

Following a trench collapse in Macon, Georgia, that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old worker and severe injuries to another, OSHA has proposed penalties totaling $308,125 against Pyles Plumbing ...

An Alabama contractor faces proposed penalties of $170,145 following a trench collapse in August, according to OSHA. Details ...

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 ...

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 ...

Trench construction is the perfect amalgamation of all four of OSHA’s top construction hazards: falling, being struck by a vehicle or materials, getting caught in between structures, and electrocution ...

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

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, ...

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 ...