A highway project supervisor who bypassed some basic safety rules died when he fell down a 40-foot (12 meter) bluff onto a highway. While supervisors spend a lot of their time looking out for their workers, this case shows that sometimes they need to remember the precautions apply to them too. The victim was called to the site by construction workers digging along the top of the bluff. They were afraid their activities might dislodge boulders on the bluff face and endanger highway traffic, and they wanted the supervisor to inspect their work. He arrived at the site dressed in office clothes: […]
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