An employee was bit by a spider at a construction site and suffered an infection. He didn’t sue his employer, but he did sue the owners of the site for negligence. Can the property owner be held liable for the spider bite?

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Tags: construction site, negligence suit, spider bite

Michigan-OSHA is investigating a fatality involving a front-end loader at a road construction site.

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Tags: construction site, front-end loader, lost control of vehicle, worker run over

The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry and local authorities are investigating to find the cause of an explosion at a middle school construction site that caused serious injuries to eight workers.

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Tags: burns, construction site, explosion, serious injuries