Construction Dive
JANUARY 2, 2020
The worker died at a nearby hospital after rebar being lifted by a crane fell and struck him. Fairfax County police are investigating the incident.
Construction Equipment
APRIL 2, 2015
A construction worker was operating an excavator before concrete crushed the vehicle’s cab, according to Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) officials. The cause of the incident remains unclear, but Norfolk, Va., Police Deputy Officer Daniel Hudson said there was no sign of foul play.'
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Construction Equipment
JUNE 12, 2015
A West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) worker was killed in a work zone after being struck by an “out-of-control” vehicle in Wood County, reports WVMetroNews. Police said Randall W. Bland, 49, died of serious leg injuries and seven other people were taken to hospitals including a second DOH worker who was treated for shock.
Construction Equipment
JUNE 5, 2017
Half of those reported an injury, and 13 percent said the accident resulted in a fatality. Contractors responding were in California, Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Two fatalities occurred in underground mines in West Virginia and Illinois, and one fatality occurred at a surface mine in Wyoming. ” The coal mining industry has not had three consecutive days of fatal accidents in more than 10 years, Main said. . The victim was in the golf cart when the accident occurred. Industry'
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 7, 2014
Of those accidents, injuries occurred in 39 percent of them. A study conducted in Virginia before the introduction of red light cameras, found that that motorists ran a red light an average of once every 20 minutes, and more often during rush hour travel. This is especially important now that school is starting up.'
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Often, many teams are under the impression that jobsite accidents won’t happen to them — it’s something that happens to someone else. By sharing stories of accidents happening to other, real people, it can move the conversation in a way so teams recognize that accidents can happen — even to them. Promote to rotator No.
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