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...
View ArticleSafety 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...
View ArticleUS 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...
View ArticleSCAFFOLDS 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...
View ArticleForklifts 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.
View ArticleDo Workers on Scaffolds with Guardrails Need to Tie-Off?
OSHA fall protection requirements for workers on elevated platforms over 10 feet high.
View ArticleA 13 Step Guide to Walking Working Surfaces
Prevent slips, trips and falls and avoid OSHA fines under the Walking Working Surfaces Standard
View Article31 Things to Check to Verify Compliance with OSHA Mobile Scaffolds & Work...
Avoid fall accidents and fall protection citations from OSHA.
View ArticleOSHA Glossary: Mobile Scaffolds & Work Platforms
To understand OSHA fall protection rules, you need to understand the language of scaffolds and work platforms
View ArticleScaffold 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.
View ArticlePicture 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...
View ArticleRoofing 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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