Trenching and Excavation Fatality
INCIDENT A 22-year-old man was killed when the 14-foot-deep trench [...]
Trench Collapses and Buries New Worker
A new worker with little safety training died when the [...]
Transformer Topples Into Excavation
Poor supervision and poor planning were to blame for a [...]
Seeping Water Causes Cave-In
An unusual mishap occurred when the ground gave way outside [...]
Rotating Digger Catches Worker
A crew was digging a small tunnel under a driveway [...]
Plumber Buried In Trench
INCIDENT Mr. MCCruter was known for his plumbing skills. He [...]
Operator Killed as Boom Touches Power Line
A company was contracted to dig post holes for a [...]
Operator Hits Gas Line
A heavy equipment operator was killed in an explosion when [...]
Oil Field Worker Killed By Toxic Fumes
INCIDENT Fabian Martinez of Hobbs, New Mexico, died on July [...]
No Escape From Cave-In
One pipelayer was crushed to death and another injured when [...]
