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Once the World Cup soccer tournament concludes, decency dictates that someone should put a wrecking ball to Qatar’s Al Bayt and Lusail stadiums, where the opening ceremonies and matches were held.

Six people were killed when a tornado hit the Edwardsville, Ill., Amazon fulfillment center in December 2021.

A public inquiry into the cause of the 2017 fire that killed 72 found the design, materials and manner of construction for a refurbishment contributed to the disaster.

The number of nonfatal construction workplace injuries and illnesses declined in 2021 and the industry’s injury/illness rate was unchanged from the previous year's level.

Matthew C. Compher, safety VP of the large power sector specialty contractor, changed the emphasis of its safety program.