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A mobile crane tipped over and fell onto a building under construction in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood. 

Industry employers remain wary of overly complicated new rules to protect workers, in comments on the proposed regulation.

There are solutions that employers can try that may make the transition easier.

There were 22 trench-related deaths in the first half of this year, up from 15 in all of 2021. 

In 2017, Clark Construction, based in Bethesda, Md., became the first general contractor to require personal protection headgear with a higher safety standard than traditional hardhats on all of its projects.

The $1.5-billion Bulfinch Crossing project plans to restart demolition of 1960s Government Center garage on July 11.

Program was created by the IIJA.

Construction remains one of the most common fields where workers are exposed to lead.