Construction fatalities hit their highest number in more than a decade, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Labor. In 2023, there were 1,075 deaths in the construction ...
2025 ‘Deadly Skyline’ Report: 77% of Construction Deaths on Non-Union Sites, Exposing Safety and Accountability Crisis When developers use subcontractor layers to dodge liability, and 77% of deaths ...
Contact with or exposure to electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the United States, according to Electrical Safety Foundation International.
After 11 trench-related fatalities this year, OSHA is calling on employers to implement proven safeguards to prevent collapses and protect workers from deadly excavation hazards. Following a series of ...
Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the United States, and OSHA’s 2025 regulations are raising the bar for safety compliance. With the industry still responsible for more than ...
Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the U.S., and OSHA’s new 2025 regulations raise the bar for compliance. With the industry still accounting for more than one in five ...
A Florida Institute of Technology professor who is an expert in construction management says he anticipates that OSHA is conducting a wide-ranging investigation into the June 4 crane accident on ...
How much is a 22-year-old’s life worth? If you’re an immigrant construction worker on a non-union worksite, not much—even if your multi-million-dollar construction company employer killed you. Carlos ...
Construction was still the deadliest occupation in New York City in 2023, even as on-site job deaths declined around the city, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. There ...
A deadly workplace incident has claimed the life of yet another New York City construction worker. Angel Espinosa, 28, of Staten Island was struck in the head with a beam last week while working on ...