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Maurice McGowan, 28, was fatally struck by an articulating truck at the Rowan Digital Infrastructure Cinco campus near Lytle, Texas. Turner suspended all work and opened a joint OSHA investigation on one of the largest hyperscale builds in South Texas, a 300 MW campus backed by $900 million.

Major GCs are rallying around STCKY (Stuff That Can Kill You) to build a common high-energy hazard vocabulary that works across multi-contractor industrial builds and can be understood by every crew on site.

Three workers fractured bones and 911 was called 14 times at the OpenAI Stargate site in Abilene, Texas since December 2024. OSHA reports, sheriff call logs, and worker interviews reviewed by TIME point to schedule pressure and subcontractor oversight gaps as key factors on the largest AI build in the country.

OSHA's semiconductor resource hub covers chemical exposures, maintenance hazards, confined space, and the evolving safety standards governing fab construction and operations for U.S. chipmakers.

The Department of Labor opened applications for nearly $13M in FY 2026 Susan Harwood grants, funding nonprofit and university-led training programs on hazard recognition and abatement in high-risk industries including construction, manufacturing, and energy.

Blazey Construction Services was cited for two repeat violations after an excavation collapse injured a worker during sewer and water pipe installation in Alvin, Texas. OSHA found the employer failed to protect the excavation, provide a safe means of egress, and report the hospitalization within 24 hours - all repeat offenses. Trenching and excavation remain among the leading causes of construction fatalities.

EPA's May 2026 proposed rule upholds the 4 ppt limits for PFOA and PFOS while allowing water systems to request a compliance extension to April 2031, reshaping timelines for pharmaceutical campuses and industrial water users subject to the 2024 PFAS standards.

A technical malfunction at the Barzan gas processing facility on June 21 triggered an explosion and fire that killed 13 workers and injured 66 others, raising urgent questions about re-commissioning safety protocols at LNG facilities worldwide.

The federal standard governing siting, design, construction, and operation of onshore LNG facilities.

TSMC's CFO confirmed the chipmaker is accelerating its Arizona buildout with an additional $100 billion committed, projecting 10,000 to 12,000 new construction positions. Physical constraints including workforce availability are already cited as key challenges on the largest fab expansion in U.S. history.

A fire at the Vitane Pharmaceuticals facility in Congers, New York on June 24 escalated into a chemical explosion triggering a multi-agency hazmat response and evacuation of 200 nearby homes. The plant, which manufactures dietary supplements using food-grade chemicals, suffered heavy fire and water damage and a partial floor collapse.

The National Utility Contractors Association, backed by OSHA and the Trenching and Excavation Safety Taskforce, ran its Trench Safety Month campaign with live trench rescue demonstrations and toolbox talks at hundreds of sites nationwide. Eighteen trench collapse fatalities were recorded in 2024 alone, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

OSHA's July 3, 2026 regulatory agenda confirmed a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the heat illness prevention standard by December 2026, with a final rule projected for October 2027. The standard would cover general industry, construction, maritime, and agriculture, requiring written heat plans, monitoring at 80 and 90 degree F triggers, mandatory rest breaks, and documented acclimatization protocols for all new and returning workers.

The 2026 National Electrical Code removes the old 1,000-amp threshold and requires specific arc flash hazard data on nearly every non-residential electrical panel. Generic "Warning" stickers are no longer acceptable under Section 110.16, moving arc flash labeling from best practice to enforceable law.