Undocumented workers built Florida’s roads — and died in the process

While most of Miami slept, two construction workers climbed into a trench in the center of a 12-lane highway. The earth was ...

Video captures moment a National Grid contractor was injured in a series of explosions in Quincy

PM, a series of explosions lit up a road construction site at Southern Artery and Broad Street in Quincy, right in front of ...

Construction worker dies after plunging into 60-foot pit on Manhattan's West Side

It happened just before 9 a.m. at a construction site located at the rail yards at 12th Avenue and 30th Street near Hudson ...
Construction Dive

What will OSHA look like when the government reopens?

One expert compared the shutdown to school snow days, indicating the time lost for rulemaking cannot be made up.
Construction Dive

Bechtel lists factors in jobsite deaths, details fixes

In a publicly released letter, the contractor addressed an April incident on the Port Arthur LNG project that led to three ...

OSHA Plan Saps Enforcement Power for Dangerous Jobs, States Warn

States are pushing the Trump administration to change course on narrowing use of a catch-all federal workplace-safety ...
Investigate Midwest

New research shows there’s a simple way to protect workers. Is OSHA listening?

This story was originally published by Grist. A new study confirms that commonsense workplace protections from extreme heat — water, shade, breaks — help save workers from being injured on the job.