Safety Turner, Subcontractor Reach $23.5M Settlement in Worker Death on Chicago Project Annemarie Mannion June 12, 2025 No Comments Firms settle wrongful death lawsuit over fall of construction engineer David O'Donnell, 27.Read More
Tishman May Face Jury Trial Over Liability in Sisters’ Deaths Appeal is possible in case involving AECOM construction unit Elaine Silver June 5, 2025 No Comments How far down the subcontracting chain will construction contractors and owners be exposed to liability?Read More
Safety Calamities Continue to Plague South Korea Construction Richard Korman June 4, 2025 No Comments Fatal construction accidents trigger investigations in South Korea.Read More
Safety & Health Third Fatality Recorded at Hyundai’s $7.6B Metaplant in Georgia The fatality marked the second jobsite death in the past two months Jim Parsons May 27, 2025 No Comments What happened in the latest accident?Read More
Construction Accidents: What It Takes to Tell the Full Story Richard Korman May 22, 2025 No Comments The recent triple fatality at a Bechtel LNG construction project in Port Arthur, Texas, prompted heartfelt comments from firm President and Chief Operating Officer Craig Albert.Read More
Construction Safety Week is May 5-9: The Doors Are Wide Open Richard Korman April 23, 2025 No Comments An editor's assessment of the value of Construction Safety Week.Read More
Viewpoint Defending OSHA and a Call to Action Against Funding Cuts Cam Mackey April 22, 2025 No Comments A commentary arguing that gutting OSHA’s budget will make American workers less safe.Read More
Thoughts for Safety Week Where Safety and Mental Health Meet on Construction Projects A talk with Shaun Carvalho, Shawmut Design and Construction Chief Safety Officer, for Construction Safety Week, May 5-9 Elaine Silver April 15, 2025 No Comments What happens when there's reasonable suspicion of a safety problem or risk?Read More
Thoughts for Safety Week A Fallen Forklift, Broken Bones and an Argument About Training How an electrical contractor fought its OSHA penalty Elaine Silver April 2, 2025 No Comments Does every equipment model demand separate training?Read More
Safety & Health Are New York Construction Workers Safer? Depends on How You Count Richard Korman March 14, 2025 No Comments Two sharply contrasting assessments of New York State's safety progress.Read More