Road Worker Killed in Construction Accident
South Lyon, Michigan – A worker was killed in a construction zone accident on Wednesday morning. The accident happened on May 23rd, when the worker was struck by an asphalt truck. There were no witnesses so it’s still not known what caused the crash. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Accident Investigation Unit and Michigan State […]
Construction Accident at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Phoenix, Arizona – A construction worker is missing and believed to be dead in an accident at a work site of the Sky Train guideway system. The accident happened last Monday, May 21, about 9:30 a.m. when a giant drill rig fell on its side over a hole, burying the rig operator 30 feet deep under the […]
Two Men Died After a Scaffolding Accident
Naples, Florida – Two people fell to their deaths at a Naples scaffolding accident. On Wednesday, the two workers fell 110 feet and died after a scaffolding collapsed as they were building an elevator shaft outside The Brittany, a Naples condominium complex. Police Department Lt. Seth Finman said: “The two individuals fell inside the maintenance […]
Worker Dies After Being Struck by a Large Piece of Limestone
Bloomington, Indiana – A man has died after being struck in the head and chest by a large piece of limestone of about 6 feet long. The accident happened at Swain Hall West, located 727 E. Third St. According to fire department officials workers had been using equipment to lift and place a piece of limestone above an interior doorway […]
Woman Dies After Being Crushed at Construction Site
Columbia, South Carolina – A construction worker was crushed to death while working at a site in the 4500 block of Broad River Road. The victim was Diane M. Smith, 49, of Lumberton, NC. The accident happened on Tuesday, May 1st, when suddenly she was entrapped between the ceiling and the railing of the lift. Woman dies after being entrapped on […]
Construction Worker Dies at Water Corporation
Perth, Australia – A construction worker died when he was working at a wastewater treatment plant in Munster in Perth’s south. The accident happened on Thursday, April 19, when the construction worker was trapped under beams when a scaffold collapsed. The construction worker died at the scene as a result of his injuries. Worker dies […]
Worker Crushed to Death by Forklift in Queens
Queens, New York – A construction worker died while he was working at a construction site on 89th Avenue, near 150th Street. The victim was Edgar Pazmino, 34, an immigrant from Ecuador. The accident happened last Tuesday, March 13, about 11 a.m. when he was riding on top of the machinery and the driver put the forklift […]
Construction Worker Dies in Crane Accident
Everett, Massachusetts – A construction worker died while he was working at a construction site at Wynn Boston Harbor. The accident happened last Wednesday, April 03, when the construction worker was operating a crane and taking apart a trench box when the accident occurred Wynn Boston Harbor spokesman Greg John said: “This is a very sad […]
Construction Worker Falls from Scaffolding
Ottawa, Canada – A construction worker was injured while he was working at a construction site on the Claridge, Preston Street. The accident happened Friday, March 23, about 2.00 p.m. When the construction worker fell three meters from a scaffolding and lost consciousness. The construction worker was rescued with a crane and was taken to […]
Forklift Accident Killed a Construction Worker
Las Vegas, Nevada – A construction worker died after a forklift accident at a work site near Sunset Road and South Grand Canyon Drive. The Metropolitan Police Department reports that the accident took place at 9:48 a.m. on Monday. Further details were not immediately released. LAS VEGAS, NV – A forklift accident killed a construction worker at […]
