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OSHA Cites Nebraska Contractors in Fatal Cave-In
Companies fined $52,000 in trench collapse that killed 61-year-old plumber.
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Indiana Plumber Survives Trench Collapse
Worker buried over his head digs free from sandy soil.
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Plumber Jailed for Falsifying Gas Safety Tests
British tradesman sentenced to 18 months after pretending to be a legitimate engineer.
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Plumbing Company Cited for 3rd Safety Violation
OSHA fines Illinois contractor $59,290 for not providing workers with cave-in protection.
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Create a Safer Work Environment
Protect your plumbers and let them know you’re looking out for their wellbeing.
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OSHA Cites Alabama Plumbing Contractor for Ignoring Trench Safety Standards
Stephens Plumbing faces $43,800 in penalties for one willful and four serious safety violations.
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Trenches Don’t Have to be Deep to be Dangerous
24-year-old describes how 3-foot, 9-inch excavation nearly took his life.
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Poor Shoring Offers Little Protection from Cave-Ins
Plumbers weigh in on safety in and around excavations.
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Why Must Plumbers Die?
Trench collapses claim about 30 workers a year.
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OSHA Fines Plumbing Contractor for Fatal Cave-In
A Rooter-Man of Pittsburgh cited for 9 violations, faces $174,000 in penalties.
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Nebraska Plumber Dies in Trench Collapse
61-year-old worker was installing residential sewer line in 8-foot-deep excavation
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What are 10 Ways Plumbing Matters?
World day of celebration recognizes the vital role clean water and sanitation play in global health