Davide Nascimento

Davide Nascimento’s work-related death could have been prevented. That’s how I see the findings of federal OSHA in the agency’s recent citations against his employer, A. Martins and Sons Construction. The 28 year-old was working in July 2015 at a sewer-line replacement project contracted by the Town of Longmeadow, MA. The initial press reports indicated that Nascimento was trapped inside a trench when it began filling with water. I wrote about the incident shortly after it was reported by local press. Federal OSHA conducted an inspection at the worksite following the fatal incident. The…
Davide Nascimento, 28, suffered fatal traumatic injuries on Friday, July 31, 2015 while working at a construction site in Longmeadow, MA. WFSB.com reports: The incident happened at a sewer project on Hazardville Road around 7:45 a.m. Nascimento “…was trapped inside a trench that began rapidly filling with water.” “The man was employed by Ludlow-based construction company A. Martins and Sons. They were contracted by the town for the project. “ Masslive.com notes: The trench was part of an ongoing sewer-line replacement project in Longmeadow. The incident occurred at the corner of Tedford Drive…