Construction professionals are exposed to an array of dangerous situations which could lead to serious injury or even fatality. The use of safety equipment is a crucial barrier between workers and the ...
Machinery used on construction sites is large, heavy, and extremely powerful. When equipment malfunctions or is used improperly, mistakes are more likely to occur—like workers getting crushed or ...
We all know the importance of communication, but for construction site teams, it can be a matter of life or death. Those in construction know how dangerous this work can be — despite advances in ...
A construction worker was struck and killed by equipment at a site in Queens on Monday, according to police who are investigating the death. Paulo Couto, 54, was working on a water sewage system ...
Around 9:30 p.m., police said the driver hit construction equipment and a worker at Kinzie Street before leaving the scene. The victim has been identified as 54-year-old Francisco ...