Sentence examples for construction mishaps from inspiring English sources

North of downtown Saginaw, the freeway crosses the Saginaw River on the Zilwaukee Bridge, a "post-tensioned, segmental, [concrete] box girder bridge" that is "infamous" for a series of "construction mishaps, cost overruns, and government foibles".

Politicians and utilities rarely take proper responsibility for mishaps during construction and operation, nor for radiation leaks, nor the decommissioning of irradiated components at "end of life", nor for the nuclear waste that accumulates.

When not trying to raise $100,000 for a new squad station, he tends to car accidents, fires and construction-site mishaps, like a recent one in which a worker broke his leg and several ribs, and could not breathe.

62. Married, 1 child Father killed in construction site mishap.

Speak to Icelandic construction workers and they'll repeat the history of mishaps that have befallen those who failed to heed elven warnings.

But if an involved construction project requires driving a lot of nails, then proper technique is essential to avoid arm fatigue and mishaps.

There were no mishaps.

And there were mishaps.

Well, a few mishaps.

There were mishaps.

Rehearsals were brief, mishaps routine.