Construction Company Contests Citations After Worker Dies in Collapse

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Long Island construction company for alleged violations of workplace safety hazards after a worker was killed in a structure collapse. Northridge Construction Corp., of East Patchogue, faces $224,620 in penalties in connection with the citations, issued last month. The company has contested the citations and proposed penalties to the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. According to OSHA, an employee suffered fatal injuries in December when a structure collapsed during installation of roof panels on a...