Contractor, 3 Staff Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter After Trench Death

A 24-year-old worker died in a trench collapse in San Francisco, prompting criminal charges of involuntary manslaughter against his contractor employer and three supervisory staff members. The case highlights serious consequences when companies fail to implement proper trench safety protocols and worker protection measures.

A 24-year-old worker died in a trench collapse in San Francisco, and now his employer and supervisors are accused of involuntary...

This story was originally published by Equipment World.