Blog Category - Construction

Oct

Construction Accident Tragedy: Another Deadly Crane Collapse

A tragic construction accident recently occurred in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, resulting in the death of a construction worker. A portion of a crane platform broke off, and fell to the ground, along with the construction worker. The debris and the worker plunged onto the SE 3rd Av...

Oct

Former NFL Star Mike Williams Dies Following Construction Site Accident

Mike Williams, a former star wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, tragically lost his life due to an devastating construction site accident in Florida. Williams had been engaged in electrical work at a Tampa-area construction site when a steel beam struck him on the head...

Oct

Scaffolding at Television Tower in Miami Gardens Collapses, Causing Deaths of Three Workers

In a tragic Florida worksite accident that took place recently in Miami-Dade County, scaffolding outside a television tower in the Miami Gardens area collapsed on September 28, leading to the death of three people. As reported by the Palm Beach Post, workers were removing equipme...

Oct

Construction Zone Accidents: Be Cautious of the Reduced Speed and Slow Moving Industrial Vehicles

An accident in October 2016 involving a dump truck in Rockledge, Florida served as a reminder of the dangers that can occur due to slow moving construction and other industrial vehicles on Florida’s roadways in an era when it seems as if construction on Florida’s highways is neve...

Oct

Construction Accidents in Florida

Construction accidents are unfortunately not uncommon in Florida. These accidents can involve a bystander walking by a construction site that is hit and injured by falling debris to a construction worker who may be seriously injured or even killed on the job. This is scenario tha...