Despite Help From Good Samaritan, Deadly Accident Brings Grief and a Father’s Anger
[ad_1] Working in a narrow, shallow trench laying water pipe one morning, neither Deigo Miranda, 22, nor Dominic Herbert, 20, had much apparent cause to be concerned about the power lines overhead. They knew that excavator operator Matthew Cook, with the help of another crew member on
Construction Employment Sees Yearly Gains in 27 States
[ad_1] The number of construction jobs increased in 27 states in May, on a monthly basis, according to employment data released by the Bureau of Labor statistics. Year-over-year, employment increased in 33 states and Washington, D.C.“Construction has been in a holding pattern for several months, with gains
Worker Dies as Steel Trusses Fall at Michigan School Construction Site
[ad_1] A 27-year-old construction worker has died and another in his mid-thirties was severely injured after steel trusses fell on them at a gymnasium construction project at a high school in Potterville, Mich.The two men were working for a subcontractor, Eagle Enterprises in Eagle, Mich., when the accident