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A construction worker was trapped in a trench at a Phoenix work site on June 12 after his safe box shifted. Phoenix firefighters used an excavator and rope rescue methods to get him out.
New Suit - Employment Contract case: National Trench Safety Inc. v. US Shoring Inc. 2:25-cv-07875 ...
Another type of trench rescue occurs as a result of a bootleg trench or an illegal trench. For example somebody has a leaky basement in their house, and attempts to fix it. They don’t have any shoring ...
Jose Ascecion, 33, became partially buried in the 3-foot-wide by 8-foot-deep trench at about 11:45 a.m. May 8, said police who responded to the scene.
The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI), in partnership with the Virginia Department of Fire Programs and the North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA), will host the 2025 ...
SHELLSBURG, Iowa (KCRG) - A trench rescue team was called to a home in rural Benton County on Wednesday. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office said first responders were called to the 3100 block of ...
The victims are Emerson Amestica, 24, and Wilmer Barzallo, 32. Original story: Firefighters are working on a trench rescue after two construction workers became trapped Friday morning in Catonsville.
Two workers embraced and cried. Update*500blk of Academy Rd* crews are on scene of a trench rescue. 2 construction workers trapped. Active extraction in progress.
Firefighters are working on a trench rescue after two construction workers became trapped Friday morning in Catonsville. Several pieces of fire equipment lined the 500 block of Academy Road around ...
NEWBERRY, S.C. — A construction worker in South Carolina was buried in a ditch when a trench collapsed Monday morning, according to the Newberry County Sheriff's Office. Authorities said they ...
North Shore Rescue’s volunteers were called upon 139 times last year – an “average” call volume, says team leader Scott Merriman. But 2024 was by no means an “average” year for B.C ...
Firefighters from Engine 8, Engine 5, Rescue 1, and Truck 1 initiated a technical rescue operation, stabilizing the trench with panels to prevent further collapse. Once the area was deemed secure, a ...