A Washington contractor faces a $140,500 fine after an inspector saw workers in a trench whose walls were repeatedly ...

Teams of two grave-diggers gathered in Hungary to compete in the annual International Grave Digging Championships.

Case Construction Equipment is heading to The Utility Expo 2025 on 7-9 October at booth k277 to showcase a full lineup from ...

Continuing on with projects around the homestead with this mini excavator is a drainage ditch. After clearing the land with the mini excavator I was able to gain access to my previously hand dug ...

A construction worker died Tuesday after a trench he was working in partially collapsed in Baltimore County, according to fire and police officials. Crews responded around 8:30 a.m. to a call for a ...

A backhoe operates along a city sidewalk, digging a trench with controlled movements. The hydraulic arm lifts and clears soil, steadily shaping the excavation for infrastructure work. The powerful ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

CEDAR CREEK TOWNSHIP | A 47-year-old Valparaiso man was killed and another man escaped injury when a 10-foot-deep trench they were digging caved in, authorities said. Michael Faherty and another man ...

A Roman ring from as far back as 200 A.D. was found in a Lincolnshire ditch. Archaeologists say that the oddly shaped, eight-sided ring is certainly uncommon, but not without precedent. These styles ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A Roman ring from as far back as 200 A.D. was found in a Lincolnshire ditch. Archaeologists say that the ...

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