On May 29, the Ministry of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration charged Mr. Mike’s Plumbing Ltd. with 11 counts under the OHS ...

In a recent trench safety webinar, Bruce Magee ... is the downward pressure on soil due to a heavy weight adjacent to the trench, such as from heavy equipment, a large spoil pile or tractor trailer ...

Both men will serve two years probation for second-degree manslaughter after a 56-year-old worker was buried alive in 2022.

Michael Daley provides the definitive explanation for the work that's required of rescuers at the site of a trench collapse before they enter the trench. Target hazard areas for trench collapse ...

The U.S. trench shoring equipment market size is anticipated to reach USD 677.0 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.8% from 2024 to 2030 A growing emphasis on worker safety in construction ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ... are loads on the surface because of spoil piles and equipment that are on the trench edge. The most basic of shoring requires a top shore ...

The BIL's implementation is expected to stimulate construction activity, resulting in a higher demand for trench shoring equipment rental to ensure worker safety during construction. Moreover ...

An SFD spokesperson said safety equipment was at the site but they were unsure if it was being utilized at the time of the trench collapse. Recovering the bodies took multiple days. SFD had to ...

The Specialty segment focuses on the rental of specialty construction products such as trench safety equipment, power and HVAC equipment, fluid solutions equipment, mobile storage equipment ...

Dillon did not provide a trench box — a piece of safety equipment often required for trench work — until early September 2021, the lead excavator reportedly told investigators. Even then ...

and other necessary equipment to protect workers from trenches collapse." The suit also argues that the defendants failed to provide the necessary safety training and appropriate trench protective ...