Traffic deaths on Wisconsin roadways are up nearly a third compared from what they were in the same time period of 2015, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Safety is taking a back seat to price in 2009 as contractors cut costs to stay alive in a market often ruled by low bids. “That poses probably one of the biggest challenges we have,” said Gert ...

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Construction workers die when they make careless mistakes. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proved the credo with its 2009 April-to-July quarterly report, and safety directors with construction companies are reluctantly sharing the grim stories with workers ...

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