Don’t overlook even the shallowest of trenches. Stay safe on the job site by following this advice.

Respect the dangers that exist in confined spaces and plan accordingly

Rescue crews in Nebraska needed almost seven hours to free the worker from the narrow, unstable trench

Prosecutors accuse Atlantic Drain Services of ignoring safety regulations, as well as using forged documents to indicate required safety classes had been completed.

With less than a month left, 23 people have died in trenching accidents this year in the U.S.

Man had been completely buried for 20 minutes before rescuers reached him.

Blunt trauma to the head determined to be cause of death in tragic accident.