The construction of the New York City subway system, which began in the early 1900s, is estimated to have resulted in the deaths of around 100 workers. Safety standards at the time were not as stringent as they are today, leading to numerous accidents and fatalities. However, exact numbers can vary due to incomplete records from that era.
Approximately 120,000 workers died during the construction of the Suez Canal.
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It's said that only 3 people died during the construction of the Verrazano
Many people died during its construction.
no one died during the construction of the millau bridge in France
Six workers died during the construction of the Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong.
Sixteen construction workers lost their lives during the bridge's construction.16 construction workers died during the building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
20,000 donkeys died during the construction of Solomon's temple.
It is true that 16 people died during the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Construction began in 1923 and was finished in 1932.
It is estimated that around 10,000 workers died during the construction of the Panama Canal.
77 people died in building the original high dam. 4 more people died in the building of the Third Power Plant at Grand Coulee Dam in the 70's and early 80's.
While more than 200 people have died falling or jumping off the Humber Bridge, no one seems to have died during the construction process.