Citing unsafe trenching practices, the state Department of Labor and Industries has leveled a $168,000 fine against the Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District. In December, L&I inspectors photographed ...

There are many ways to dig a trench. Two methods for short distance trenching-dedicated walk-behind trenchers and compact utility loaders (CULs) with trenching attachments -- will give you the same ...

An irrigation district that serves customers in Benton and Yakima counties has been fined $168,000 for endangering its workers. The Washington state Department of Labor and Industries says this is the ...

Walk-behind trenchers range from mini trenchers designed for applications such as installing irrigation lines and dog fencing, to larger models capable of digging 3 feet into the ground. A staple in ...

Trench work is inherently dangerous, and trench boxes used in trench and excavation projects help keep workers safe and protected from cave-ins. Eight tips from United Rentals enhance trench box ...