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Constuction Fatalities

Scaffold Fall Kills Worker and Injures Another on Chicago Medical Project

Death of a Portland, Ore., union ironworker in May 30 forklift accident was also confirmed by an online obituary and union spokeswoman.
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Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
June 7, 2024
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David O’Donnell, 27, died in June 6 Chicago project accident, while Samantha Ruvolo Deschenes, 33, suffered fatal injuries May 30 in forklift rollover at a Portland, Ore., school construction site.


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Buildings

New York City Hires Thornton Tomasetti to Review Facade Inspection Program

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James Leggate
May 31, 2024
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City officials are considering changes to its program, known as Local Law 11, as part of an effort to remove sidewalk sheds.



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Road work

Construction Work Zones Remain Hazardous, AGC Study Finds

64% of respondents reported a motor vehicle had crashed into their work zone
Jim Parsons
May 24, 2024
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Nearly half of the participants in an Associated General Contractors' annual survey said work zones are less safe than a year ago.


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Failures

OSHA Probes Collapse of Steel Frame on Illinois Jobsite

The failure of a plant's steel structure injured three workers
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Annemarie Mannion
May 22, 2024
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The steel frame of a manufacturing plant failed, injuring three workers. 


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Safety & Health

OSHA Fines Demolition Subcontractor $392,000 Over Asbestos Hazards

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James Leggate
May 20, 2024
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Officials say KLF Enterprises knew that a hospital in Illinois contained asbestos, but did not take required precautions when razing it. 


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Workforce

Construction Women Lead Workplace Change, Trailblazing Technologies

Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
Jan Tuchman
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Alisa Zevin
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Scott Blair
Scott Blair
May 13, 2024
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Attendees at Groundbreaking Women in Construction shared how emerging global priorities, developing skill sets, stronger self-advocacy and next-generation technology development are changing the trajectory of women's careers.


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Woman Injured in Florida Crane Collapse Sues Contractor and Other Firms

Jim Parsons
May 2, 2024
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A woman injured during the incident claims the construction team's "reckless actions" led to her injuries. 


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Construction Fatalities

OSHA Cites Two Subcontractors in Fatal Orlando Crane Accident

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James Leggate
April 26, 2024
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Ryan Haynes, 37, was killed last October when a mobile crane on a road project toppled and its boom struck him. 


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Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

Temporary Deep-Draft Channel Opens at Key Bridge Wreckage Site

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Jim Parsons
April 25, 2024
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State officials begin moving ahead with rebuild plans as the first large ships are able to leave the Port of Baltimore since the collapse.


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Safety & Health

Construction Safety Week Wants To Hear Your Voice

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Richard Korman
April 24, 2024
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The training and educational program's website has thousands of entries on why and how to “value every voice.”


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