Suffolk Construction

Wilson Ortega was all smiles and in high spirits speaking exclusively to NBC10 Boston from his hospital bed, with his father at his side. Ortega tried – with the little English he knows – to tell the world he’s not ready to turn his back on life. “In this moment, I feel very, very, very good,” the 34-year-old Dominican said….

A worker whose legs were pinned in a construction accident in South Boston is telling his story.

The father of a man who lost both his legs in a construction accident in Boston last week says he is grateful his son survived. As Wilson Ortega was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance, his father, Jose Ortega, rushed to Boston from Puerto Rico. “I thought my world had ended,” he said in Spanish about learning his son…

The family of a man who lost both his legs in a construction accident spoke out Thursday.

Work has restarted at Suffolk Construction sites in Boston, the company said Tuesday, a week after it conducted a voluntary safety review following two incidents that left several workers injured. All of Suffolk’s jobsites were found by Monday to have “complied with applicable safety requirements and were safe to re-open,” a company representative said in an email. “We will...

Suffolk Construction sites in Boston remained empty Friday as the company conducted a voluntary safety review following two incidents that left a total of four workers injured. A collapse at the old Edison Power Plant in South Boston Wednesday, followed by a fall at a building in the South End Thursday, has put worker safety in the spotlight. “The number…

Four people were hurt in two separate incidents in as many days in Boston, and Suffolk Construction says work is paused amid a “safety standdown.”