CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL

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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL - ISSUE 242749 - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2024

NY Construction Safety Firm Falsely Certified Workers, Says Manhattan DA

Construction worker pinning something to uniform

Valor Security and Investigations allegedly faked required safety certifications for thousands of workers.

March 25, 2024
Johanna Knapschaefer - Engineering News-Record

A New York-based construction safety firm and 25 individuals were indicted Feb. 28 for allegedly operating a bogus safety training school, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office says. The firm, Valor Security & Investigations is also linked to “endangering the life” of Ivan Frias, who fell to his death from the 15th floor of a New York City construction site in 2022.

Reprinted courtesy of Johanna Knapschaefer, Engineering News-Record

Ms. Knapschaefer may be contacted at knapj@enr.com

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