A recent construction accident in Lewes highlights the serious risks associated with trench work—and the legal questions that often follow. According to local reporting, a worker was seriously injured ...

Workers warned their bosses a trench was unsafe just before it collapsed, killing one worker and injuring his father, and federal regulators later found the trench lacked required safety protections.

Trenching and excavation are two of the most hazardous operations within the construction industry. In the first six months of 2022, 22 workers died during trenching and excavation work, surpassing ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: OSHA announced enhanced enforcement and oversight efforts following an “alarming rise” in trenching fatalities, intended to draw attention to construction worker safety and present ...

Brooklyn, NY – Markhoff & Mittman P.C., a prominent construction accident law firm, is issuing an urgent safety alert regarding trench work hazards following a recent workplace accident in the area.