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Worker Deaths Lead to Manslaughter Conviction for Owner of Drain Service Company

The owner of Atlantic Drain Service in Boston was accused of ignoring safety regulations that could have saved his two employees who were killed in the 2016 job site incident

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Massachusetts Trench Collapse Job Safety Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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Safety lessons are always at the forefront in this industry when tragedy strikes on the job site and workers are killed in incidents like trench collapses.

The safety lessons are especially pronounced for a case in Boston where the owner of a drain service company was recently...

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