The 27-year-old victim was buried under dirt and debris after the collapse of a 17-foot channel dug for a pipe project.

OSHA’s webpage on trenching and excavation, reminds contractors that a safe plan includes provisions for safe entry/exit, cave-in protection, proper assessment of environmental hazards ...

According to Cobb County fire officials, it happened in the 9000 block of Hill Road, just off Hiram Lithia Springs Road.

A devastating trench collapse in Ekangala has claimed the life of a construction worker, highlighting urgent safety concerns ...

Contractors who don't comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act pose safety risks on workers in construction sites.

Joel Gomez was in a 17-foot-deep unshored earthen channel that collapsed onto him on Aug. 28, leaving him trapped under dirt ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Crews in Cape Girardeau rescued a construction worker after a trench collapse. He was reportedly trapped from the waist down. Crews were called around 9:30 a.m. on ...

CATONSVILLE, Maryland (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 ...

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has issued $157,500 in citations to W. A. Rasic ...

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 ...