Narrow Escape

Collapse casts light on the importance of proper trench safety precautions

Shallow trenches don’t always command the same respect as deeper trenches, yet they account for well over half of all trench-related fatal accidents in the United States.

From 2000 to 2009, 350 workers died in trenching or excavation cave-ins in the United States – an average of 35...

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