We are all accustomed to high levels of safety when it comes
to construction of infrastructure projects these days. From bridges, to railway
networks, to Metro line construction, to expressways, to dams, we expect
nothing less than ordinary. The factor of safety in today’s construction is
very high and therefore we don’t get to hear massive tragedies at
infrastructure projects.
However, it was not all that rosy; it took human beings
hundreds and thousands of years to reach these levels of safety. Here we
present 5 most brutal accidents in the recent history of infrastructure
projects.
Source: Five deadly construction sites
