OSHA issued the company two repeat citations and proposed penalties of $92,400.
The best and brightest 2016 shows include NFMT 2016, which takes place in March 2016 in Baltimore, followed by AIHce 2016, ASSE's Safety 2016, NFPA's Conference & Expo VPPPA's national conference, WEFTEC 2016, and the 2016 National Safety Congress & Expo.
OSHA has determined that the injury was preventable.
The app's appearance, content, and function have been improved, and it now includes stepladder safety and additional interactive tools.
OSHA has issued 15 citations to R&B Contractors for safety lapses.
According to the agency, Skyline Contracting and Roofing Corp. of Taunton, Mass., ignored industry standards.
OSHA announced it has cited Burkholder Builders and fined the Pennsylvania company $64,400.
According to the agency's investigation, the contractor did not follow the manufacturer's plans or install adequate bracing.
OSHA and other federal agencies will participate in the weeklong initiative.
The penalty for serious safety lapses is rising to $10,000 and the penalty for lacking a construction superintendent to a maximum of $25,000. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Buildings Commissioner Rick Chandler also announced an enforcement blitz will target 1,500 sites in the next 90 days.
"Now we are about to see a steep increase in demand, and we must continue, we must even improve on the record of the last year. The industry that provides world-class wireless must provide world-class safety for its employees and contractors, period," FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said Feb. 11.
OSHA has teamed up with the Arkansas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America.
The injured worker's employer, TimkenSteel, was named a severe violator by OSHA in 2015.
The Roof Doctor Inc. has been cited, for the eighth time since 2012, for fall protection violations. This time, it faces six willful violations and a $427,000 fine for exposing workers to fall hazards without adequate fall protection.
A S General Construction faces $188,760 in OSHA proposed fines.
OSHA has cited Subfloor Systems and issued $66,990 in proposed penalties.
OSHA has cited Genpak for failing to implement specific procedures to prevent machinery from starting up during maintenance and servicing and also for exposing workers to fall hazards from unguarded platforms.
A and S Tree Service Faces $44,000 in fines.
Overexertion involving outside sources ranked first among the leading causes of disabling injury, according to the 2016 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index.
The contractor was issued a willful and a serious violation for failing to protect employees.