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Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry

Retrieved from: Occupational Safety & Health Administration   The agency’s recent rule, Safety Standards for Scaffolds Use in the Construction Industry rule aims to protect workers using...

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Safety Standards for Scaffolds Used in the Construction Industry

Retrieved from: Occupational Safety & Health Administration   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) hereby revises the construction industry safety standards which regulate the...

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US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Igor Jerema Construction in Buffalo...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Igor Jerema Construction Co. in Buffalo Grove for four willful safety violations after a worker applying stucco at...

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SCAFFOLDS SAFETY CHECKLIST

BENEFITS This tool covers the requirements pertaining to scaffold safety. By following these requirements you will ensure the safety of your workers and will avoid any possible citations. HOW TO USE...

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Forklifts and Scaffolding

There may be a few situations where this sort of use of a forklift is safe, but this definitely isn't one of them.

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Do Workers on Scaffolds with Guardrails Need to Tie-Off?

OSHA fall protection requirements for workers on elevated platforms over 10 feet high.

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A 13 Step Guide to Walking Working Surfaces

Prevent slips, trips and falls and avoid OSHA fines under the Walking Working Surfaces Standard

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31 Things to Check to Verify Compliance with OSHA Mobile Scaffolds & Work...

Avoid fall accidents and fall protection citations from OSHA.

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OSHA Glossary: Mobile Scaffolds & Work Platforms

To understand OSHA fall protection rules, you need to understand the language of scaffolds and work platforms

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Scaffold Safety Training Alliance Renewed

OSHA has renewed its alliance with the Scaffold and Access Industry Association to provide information and training aimed at protecting workers.

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Picture This! Worker Rescued Nine Hours After Racking Falls Onto Forklift

We don’t know how fond forklift operator Tomasz Wiszniewski is of cheese, but he could be forgiven for liking it a little less after becoming trapped under 55,000 tonnes of the stuff when 18-metre...

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Roofing Contractor’s Lies Send Him to Prison

A Pennsylvania roofing contractor who lied to OSHA on four separate occasions after one of his workers died has been sentenced to 10 months in prison.

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