August 9, 2017
Worker Killed in Boston Area Construction Accident
Officials are looking into the death of a worker who was killed at a construction site in Massachusetts. According to a news report, the man was killed on the worksite of a library renovation. The young man was working alongside the foundation of the building when he was allegedly struck by a piece of rock…
June 28, 2017
Construction Accidents And How To Prevent Them
Thirteen workers were recently injured in a construction accident in California, after a building collapsed on a worksite. According to a San Francisco Chronicle news report, no workers were seriously injured in the collapse, despite the fact that 20 workers fell from scaffolding. When emergency personnel arrived at the scene, they found some of the…
May 25, 2017
Construction Zone Hazards on Highways
After another harsh New England winter, construction crews are out in full force fixing the many damaged roads and highways. While these projects are necessary to keep the roads in good condition, they also pose many hazards for Rhode Island drivers. A recent incident in Cranston highlights a common issue many drivers face. While driving…