Gas Explosion in Piscataway, NJ Hospitalizes Four Construction Workers After Alleged Pipe Pressure Check Gone Wrong

Piscataway, NJ (AP) – Four construction workers were severely wounded in an explosion on Friday afternoon, January 5, according to reports from the Piscataway Police Department. The workers were hospitalized, although their current conditions are unknown. The explosion occurred as the team was checking the pressure of a gas pipe under construction on the River … Read more

Construction Workers Injured in Air Test Explosion on Piscataway Bridge

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – An air test explosion on Friday left four construction workers injured, two of them seriously, during the reconstruction of the River Road bridge over Interstate 287. According to Mayor Brian Wahler, the crew working on the bridge as part of a state Department of Transportation contract was conducting an air pressure test … Read more

Explosion Injures Four Construction Workers at I-287 Bridge Site in Piscataway, New Jersey

Piscataway, New Jersey – Four construction workers were injured, two of them seriously, after an explosion occurred at a construction site in Piscataway, New Jersey. The incident took place on Friday afternoon at a bridge under construction on I-287, a project that has been ongoing for more than two years. According to Piscataway Mayor Brian … Read more

Explosion at River Road Bridge Injures Four Construction Workers in Piscataway, New Jersey

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey – A serious explosion on Friday afternoon left four construction workers injured. The workers were taken to the hospital, and their current conditions are unknown. The incident occurred as the crew members were conducting pressure testing of a gas line on the River Road bridge over I-287. The Occupational Safety and Health … Read more