Alabama Highway Worker Injured in Work Zone Collision Near Jasper
An Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) worker was seriously injured when a vehicle entered an active work zone on State Route 5. The worker, inside a state-owned dump truck, sustained significant injuries requiring hospitalization.
OSHA Cites Huntsville Home Builder Following Fatal Trench Collapse
Huntsville-based Breland Homes faces $115,000 in penalties after a fatal 2025 trench collapse. OSHA cited eight serious violations, including the lack of protective trench shields and shoring at a residential development site.
Mobile Contractor Faces Heavy Penalties After Fatal Sewer Gas Exposure
Construction Labor Services Inc. was cited with 16 serious violations following a hydrogen sulfide exposure incident that resulted in two fatalities. Penalties total over $257,000 due to a lack of atmospheric testing and safety programs.
OSHA Targets Birmingham Construction Firm for Willful Trench Hazards
CB&A Construction LLC faces $170,145 in fines for “willful” safety violations in Jefferson County. Inspectors discovered workers in deep trenches without protective systems, indicating an intentional disregard for safety standards.
Investigation Launched Into Deadly Concrete Mixer Accident in Trussville
A formal investigation is underway at an Infinite Precast Construction facility following a fatal blunt force trauma accident involving a concrete mixer. OSHA is examining if lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols were followed.
Disclaimer: The work injury summaries provided above are for informational purposes based on public news records available for Alabama (AL). The information provided is gathered from public news sources. It does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance regarding an incident, please consult with a qualified professional.
