Residental Structure Collapses and Kills One Man
Posted on Mar 27, 2012 6:00am PDT A residential structure collapsed last week in Pemiscot County leaving one man dead and a child injured. Police are still investigating the construction accident that...
View ArticleCollapsed Crane results in Second Death of Construction Worker
Posted on Aug 1, 2012 11:30am PDT U.S. Highway 41 has been in progress for expansion, and this month they experienced a second death of one of the construction employees. The expansion project is worth...
View Article2 Department of Transportation Workers Killed in Car Accident
Posted on Sep 7, 2012 10:35am PDT In Culberson, North Carolina, two Department of Transportation employees were working on the road when they were hit by an oncoming vehicle, a black ford escape....
View ArticleIs Safety a Priority on Your Construction Job Site?
An improving U.S. economy is stimulating the construction industry in North Carolina. Across the state, workers are busy building new commercial structures, erecting sports facilities and improving the...
View ArticleConstruction Workers Continue to Face High Risk of Workplace Injuries
Whether they are involved in building construction or repair, or working on highways or utility systems, construction workers face significant risk of injuries as they work at high elevations and with...
View ArticleScaffolding Accident in Raleigh Leads to Three Deaths
In late March, a construction accident in Raleigh led to the deaths of three workers, while sending one other employee to the hospital. Workers reportedly had been dismantling a scaffold that was being...
View ArticleNC Department of Labor Says Design Flaws Caused Bridge Collapse
The North Carolina Department of Labor recently announced that its investigation into the bridge collapse on the northern campus of Wake Tech University found that the accident stemmed from flaws in...
View ArticleWinston-Salem Worker Killed in Construction Accident
According to police in Winston-Salem, a worker died after being injured in a construction accident on Tuesday, July 7. Members of the Winston-Salem police and fire departments say they responded to the...
View ArticleWho Is Responsible for Ensuring Safe Conditions at a Construction Site?
If you are one of the thousands of North Carolinians who work on a construction site, you know the importance of safety. From heavy machinery to falling debris, the potential for accidents abounds...
View ArticleYour Construction Site Injury May Entitle You to More Than Workers’ Compensation
Construction sites employ thousands of workers across the state, providing work for unskilled and skilled laborers and professionals alike. These sites are also inherently dangerous places, where...
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