Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Little information has been released as investigations into the Miami Township trench collapse that killed a man continue. On Dec.

The Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility let a $7-million contract last year to install 4,200 linear feet of high-capacity 48-inch-diameter steel spiral water main pipe, in 40-foot joint lengths.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV/Gray News) - A worker has died at a worksite in Kansas. According to the KCK Fire Department, a trench rescue team located the worker’s body around 11:45 p.m. Thursday. First ...

A contractor in Kent will be fined more than $400,000 for violating safety regulations which the Washington state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) says led to the death of a construction worker.

More than 250 workers have died in what experts say are preventable trench collapses over the last decade — with at least 20 fatalities in Texas. Critics say laws aren't enforced sufficiently.