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
ICE Raids Create Chilling Effect on Already Stretched Industry Workforce
[ad_1] Trump administration mass deportation efforts are taking a toll on the already stretched U.S. construction workforce, with some workers electing to leave jobsites or to not show up at all for fear of being targeted in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency enforcement actions, say industry
MassDOT OKs $1.1B for Cape Cod Bridge Replacement Program
[ad_1] The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation’s board of directors approved an approximately $18.5-billion, five-year capital investment plan, including $1.09 billion for the long-anticipated Cape Cod Bridges Program. At 90 years old, the Sagamore Bridge and the Bourne Bridge—the only road crossings over the Cape Cod Canal—are both