Construction Site Accident

• 2 dead after Gabriola Island workplace accident

  RCMP, the BC Coroners Service and WorkSafeBC are investigating.

  News

  Mar 16, 2021
  
• Worker taken to hospital after industrial accident at Halifax construction site

  Halifax police say they responded to the 1600 block of Oxford Street at 4:21 p.m.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2019
  
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• North Vancouver firefighters rescue injured man out of trench at construction site

  The transportation ministry said a 28-year-old pipelayer was chipping away at rock when his hammer slipped, penetrating his boot.

  Jul 14, 2018
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• Authorities detain 13 people over deadly scaffolding collapse in China

  Chinese authorities said they detained 13 people over the collapse of scaffolding at a power plant construction site that killed 74 workers in one of China's most serious industrial accidents in years.

  World

  Nov 25, 2016
• Death toll in China power plant accident climbs to 74

  The death toll in the collapse of a platform under construction at a power plant in eastern China has risen to 74, with two others injured, as China's chief safety inspector arrived to oversee an investigation, state media said on Friday.

  World

  Nov 25, 2016
• Construction site collapse in China leaves at least 67 dead

  State media say the death toll from the collapse of scaffolding at a construction site in eastern China has jumped to 67, with two other workers injured and one more missing.

  World

  Nov 24, 2016