Texas company pleads guilty to 2021 construction worker trench death
NPRTuesday, August 26, 2025 at 9:24:26 PM
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A Texas company has pleaded guilty in connection with the 2021 death of a construction worker in a trench collapse. Investigations reveal that over 250 workers have died from similar incidents since 2013, highlighting a troubling trend of companies not being held accountable.
Editor’s Note: This case underscores the ongoing issue of workplace safety in the construction industry. With many preventable deaths occurring, it's crucial to address the lack of accountability for companies involved in such tragedies to ensure better protection for workers.
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