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Construction Accidents

Background: Human Condition Safety Founders, Oliver Rothauser and Peter Raymond. Center: Lorenzo Gallo, CEO of the Safety Group, demonstrating a virtual reality training.

Virtual Reality Designed to Prep Workplaces for an Active Shooter Situation

“I personally was sad that we had to build the product," Peter Raymond, CEO of Human Condition Safety.
By Brady Dale
The last thing you want coming at you during the morning rush. (Lungstruck/Flickr)

Midtown Pedestrian Struck by Flying Saw Blade

It's every New Yorker's nightmare.
By Emma Hernandez
A tale of two skyscrapers?

Duck! Has Mayor Bloomberg Softened His Stance on Wind-Related Construction Mishaps?

The sky may be the limit when it comes to constructing cloud-skimming Manhattan luxury condos, but when a storm strikes,
By Kim Velsey
Safe? (Jerome de S/Instagram)

One57’s Broken Crane Appears Safe, but Will Not Be Secured Until After Hurricane Passes

By Matt Chaban
Just desserts with that $7 capuccino? (Bernard Gershon)

Revenge of the POPS: Was Le Parker Meridien Concrete Flood a Case of Karmic Justice?

By Matt Chaban
Inside the accident. (FDNY)

Freak, Historic Accident Caused Collapse of Columbia Building Says Demo Contractor

By Matt Chaban
The collapsed structure. (DNAinfo)

Building Demolished at New Columbia Campus Collapses on Three Workers, Kills One

By Matt Chaban

Recession Continues to Drive Down Construction Accidents—Despite a Fatal One Monday

By Matt Chaban

Fatal East 67th Street Accident: Official Reaction

By Lysandra Ohrstrom

Seventh Death In Crane Collapse

By Lysandra Ohrstrom
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