The incident happened in June at a jobsite in Woodland. A worker in a trench was severely injured by a 3,000-pound bucket ...
Excavators provide an ideal platform for working on slopes when they are properly equipped and run by skilled operators. But this type of work requires a greater attention to detail than working on ...
A Vancouver construction company faces roughly $170,000 in fines after an excavator bucket fell onto a worker at a Woodland jobsite earlier this year.
State inspectors say a preventable equipment failure and multiple safety lapses led to more than $170,000 in fines and placed ...
“We’re seeing a growing preference for smaller equipment, as well as more and more mini excavators working near utility lines,” said Trin Ruiz, SPM at CM Labs, in a statement. “We wanted to develop a ...
I am a huge advocate for accountability. If we can encourage our equipment operators to feel that accountability, they will usually operate the equipment more productively (like get more done with ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The contractor who oversaw demolition at the site of the deadly 2013 building collapse, at 22nd and Market Streets apologized to the victims and their families, before he was ...
TAKAMATSU--The driver of a 2-ton crawler excavator was fatally crushed when the vehicle tipped over while he was trying to maneuver it from a truck bed by himself, having lowered its arm and bucket to ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Sources tell CBS 3 the excavator operator involved with Wednesday's deadly building collapse in Center City will face six counts of involuntary manslaughter. Sources tell CBS 3 ...