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Utility Worker Dies After Being Struck by Excavator at Michigan Road Project

A 23-year-old construction worker has died after being struck by an excavator while working on a $45-million MDOT project in Brighton, Mich. read more

Utility Worker Dangles Above Road in Bucket After Being Hit by Truck While Fixing Stoplight

about 20 miles outside Baton Rouge, on Wednesday, June 25, according to local outlets ... by PEOPLE that the worker, who is employed by the DOTD, suffered minor injuries in the incident but was not ... read more

Viral social media video spotlights utility truck safety

Utility worker safety has taken center stage following a viral video in Louisiana. The video, which first aired last week, shows a bucket truck collision with a ... read more

California landfill worker dies following incident involving heavy ...

A California landfill worker died while on the job on Wednesday, June 25. The incident happened at the Sunshine Canyon Landfill in Granada Hills. CAL/OSHA will investigate the deadly incident. read more

OSHA ends investigation into Independence water tower crash | Kansas ...

The OSHA investigation involved a water tower crashing down during demolition, damaging power lines and landing near an Independence home. read more

OSHA investigates death of worker at Downtown Kansas City, Missouri ...

OSHA is investigating the death of a worker after an incident at the former AT&T building in Kansas City, Missouri. read more

MBTA Safety: Second electrical incident in as many weeks

The MBTA on Wednesday reported another safety incident involving live electricity, this time stemming from an overhead catenary wire on the Green Line that was left powered on when workers were in ... read more

'Weather-related' Merritt Island crane accident claims two lives

Two construction workers die after 'serious weather-related incident' involving crane ... read more

OSHA Cites Eversource for Deadly Boston Explosion – NECN

One of the two utility company workers hurt in the July 12 incident has died, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said in a statement, which Eversource confirmed. read more

4 dead after dump truck driver strikes crew of utility workers: Police ...

The incident occurred Thursday in the city of Eden, as the workers were conducting power line work in the area, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. read more

Union, OSHA investigate Heaven Hill distillery worker's death | whas11.com

BARDSTOWN, Ky. — A local union is working with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to investigate how a distillery employee died in Kentucky last week. read more