Construction Company Cited following Teen Worker's Death

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited GLF Construction Corp. for 14 safety violations following the January death of a worker in Lamont, Florida.Eighteen-year-old David Kimberl was crushed to death on Jan. 16 when a bridge panel weighing nearly 1,800 pounds fell on him while he was dismantling a section of the old Aucilla River Bridge on U.S. Highway 98 in Lamont. Kimberl had been on the job for one week and had never worked in bridge construction, according to OSHA."This tragedy could have been prevented if the employer followed proper safety procedures to secure...