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Construction Equipment
Charges filed after NYC mini crane collapse severely injures 2 workers
Terrence Edwards and Timothy Braico were both issued felony second-degree assault and misdemeanor reckless endangerment charges. Details on Equipment World.
November 15, 2018
Death by Trench
Expect more criminal charges in trench deaths
Jay Herzmark had never tried to get anyone arrested before. But when the retired industrial hygienist from the University of Washington’s Environmental Health and Safety Department found out a worker had died in a trench collapse in his county, he felt something had to be done. “No one should die in a trench,” he says. […]
June 28, 2018
Safety
Employee fatalities, willful violations now mean OSHA criminal referrals
OSHA has begun to make a criminal referral to the Justice Department in every case involving an employee fatality and a willful violation, Safety News Alert reported. These cases may or may not result in a criminal charge; that decision is made by a local United States attorney. In order for OSHA to convict an […]
January 9, 2013
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