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:: Friday, November 25, 2005 ::
Former Southcoast Construction Worker Says Job Safety Not Enforced - Chris Saldaña, KLASTV.com NV
A man who worked on the Southcoast project earlier this year, but no longer does, says the construction company didn't enforce on the job safety. A worker fell to his death at the Southcoast site on Tuesday. It's the second death at the construction site in the last two months.
Construction progressed as usual at Southcoast site on Wednesday except for one small difference. The Tiberti Construction Company gave their workers the option of leaving for the rest of the day without penalty. All of the iron workers there decided not to work Wednesday out of respect for the iron worker who died after falling there Tuesday.
(read more commentary about this at Friday's Confined Space)------------------------------------------- posted 5:03 AM :: reference link ::
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