#workplace-fatality

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New York City
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Worker who died at Gateway tunnel site clocked 'crazy hours' before death, colleague says

A construction worker on the Gateway tunnel project died after falling from a harnessed position amid prolonged overtime and intense schedule pressure.
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California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Caltrans engineer dies after being struck by asphalt truck in Contra Costa County

Mahdi Khorram, a 39-year-old Caltrans transportation engineer, was killed after being struck by an asphalt truck on Highway 4; flags ordered at half-staff.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

Construction Worker Killed After Wall Collaspe At NYC Building: What We Know

A 58-year-old construction worker in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn died after a rooftop brick parapet collapsed on him during work; an investigation is ongoing.
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