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CT contractor, employee plead guilty to manslaughter after fatal trench collapse at worksite
A Suffield contractor and one of his employees pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a worker was buried in a trench collapse ...
Contractor and employee plead guilty to manslaughter after man dies in trench collapse on worksite
A Suffield contractor and an employee have pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the second degree after another employee died at ...
Construction company owner, employee plead guilty in deadly Vernon trench collapse, officials say
Dennis Botticello, 69, of Suffield, and Glen Locke, 67, of Somers both pleaded guilty in the July 22, 2022 death of a worker ...
2 plead guilty to manslaughter in relation to 2022 death of an employee
Two men pleaded guilty on Friday to manslaughter in the second degree, according to the division of justice. The plea stems ...
The Reporter10d
Ethiopia’s Cycles of Collapse and Renewal
When you stumble, do not let yourself fall. If you fall, do not break apart. And if you do, gather the pieces and rise again. Life is an unrelenting ...
The Citizen13d
Metro concerned for safety of excavation, trench digging jobs
Contractors who don't comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act pose safety risks on workers in construction sites.
Equipment World14d
California Contractor Fined $157K After Worker Dies in Trench Collapse
A California construction company has been issued proposed penalties totaling $157,500 following the death of one of its ...
Safety concerns rise after third trench collapse incident in Tshwane
A devastating trench collapse in Ekangala has claimed the life of a construction worker, highlighting urgent safety concerns ...
Independent Online15d
Third trench collapse in Tshwane raises serious safety alarms
“One person survived the trench collapse, although he sustained severe ... the need for all concerned parties to take steps to prevent these tragic incidents from occurring in the future.