Construction Accident

A man working on a construction site in North Laredo, Texas died after falling 30 feet from the construction site. The incident happened on August 20. The man, whose identity has not been released, was rushed to a local hospital where he later died due to the injuries from the fall. The man was 59 years old. An investigation by...

Construction sites are extremely dangerous. Heavy machinery, hazardous materials, and delivery trucks coming in and out of the site make construction workers and pedestrians more susceptible to serious injury. With about 1,000 construction workers racing to build the new stadium for the Texas Rangers injuries are bound to occur. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) stated that one in...