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Oregon Contractor Fined $128K for Workers Safety Violations

Dec 11 2025 // The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a Medford contractor $128,345 for safety violations after an inspection reportedly found the company exposed employees to multiple hazards, including a potentially...

Excavator Bucket That Crushed Worker Leads to $170K Fine for Washington Contractor

Dec 9 2025 // A contractor was fined $170,000 for workplace violations that resulted in a 3,000-pound excavator bucket falling on an employee in southwest Washington. The Rotschy Inc. construction company was hit with $170,000 in fines...

Missouri Contractor Charged in Alleged Bathroom Remodeling Scam

Dec 8 2025 // Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that her office has filed felony charges against James G. Bennett, operating as Bath Planet, for allegedly defrauding consumers by accepting payments for bathroom...

Washington Labor Inspectors Catch 41 Unregistered Contractors

Nov 25 2025 // The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries cited 41 people for unregistered contracting, or for unlicensed plumbing and electrical work during inspections at nearly 350 construction sites over the course of...

Contractor and Cape Cod Town Began Court Battle Before Fatal Trench Collapse

Nov 25 2025 // The employer of a construction worker who was killed in a trench collapse on Cape Cod last week and the town that hired the firm for the sewer project are in a legal dispute that began before the fatal accident. In a court...

Iowa Contractor Arrested for Insurance Fraud

Nov 6 2025 // The Iowa Insurance Division announced the arrest of a contractor for insurance fraud. Shawn Heuss, age 46, of Johnston, was arrested on Thursday, October 30, 2025, and charged with one count of Fraudulent Submission (Class...

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