A recent inspection uncovered unprotected trench work at a Beaverton construction site, prompting state officials to issue citations for multiple safety failures. The Oregon Occupational Safety and ...

OREGON, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited an Oregon, Ill., excavating company for allegedly failing to protect workers from trench cave-ins. The agency says ...

Oregon state officials overseeing workplace safety fined a Hillsboro company more than $80,000 after an unsafe trench was discovered on a work site earlier this month, authorities said. www.koin.com ...

Every day across the country, scores of workers toil in trenches, the glorified ditches you see along the highway at large construction sites and new home builds. Without the proper systems in place, ...