A Boston contractor is facing criminal charges in connection with a work site incident that killed two of its employees last October.According to a report in the Boston Globe, Atlantic Drain Services and its owner Kevin Otto each face multiple charges, including two counts of manslaughter. Prosecutors accuse the company and Otto of ignoring safety regulations that could have saved the two men who were killed, then forging documents suggesting required safety classes had been completed.Along with the announcement of the charges last week was the first detailed description of what exactly happened Oct. 21, 2016, when Kelvin Mattocks, 53,
Boston Contractor Indicted for Fatal Trench Collapse
Prosecutors accuse Atlantic Drain Services of ignoring safety regulations, as well as using forged documents to indicate required safety classes had been completed.
Feb 15, 2017 | by Kyle Rogers |
