The Hanover, Pennsylvania, contractor exposed workers to potentially deadly trenching hazards.
Leading construction groups have formed a coalition calling for these long-awaited requirements.
Cintas Corporation and The Sqwincher Corporation are giving Stephen Dean two tickets to an NFL game this season, Cintas moisture-wicking performance polos, cooling collars, and a variety of Sqwincher products.
The directive provides direction on performing inspections.
With the iconic Paris tower's first floor renovation completed, most of the coverage and commentary has focused on its new glass floor.
The changes in General Industry and Construction Safety Orders are proposed for adoption Oct. 16.
OSHA is continuing its outreach campaign to educate employers and workers in the region.
OSHA has cited Jasper Contractors of Jacksonville, Fla., for six safety violations.
Part of the city's 2014 construction codes, this chapter incorporates an occupant protection plan for office buildings that is similar to the existing tenant protection plan requirements for dwelling units.
Nov. 10, 2017, is now the deadline, as specified in a new final rule taking effect Nov. 9, 2014.
The company could have prevented the deaths.
The partnership aims to protect and educate those working on the Omaha, Nebraska, Project.
U.S. construction employment hit a five-year high in August 2014 and is rising twice as fast as total nonfarm employment, the Associated General Contractors of America recently reported.
Funded entirely by the $650,000 grant, the new initiative will enable the national network of local committees on occupational safety and health to offer new and expanded training, provide technical assistance, and build capacity to reach at-risk workers.
The third shipment of gates for new locks have arrived at the Atlantic entrance of the waterway, the Panama Canal Authority announced Sept. 8.
The bottom line is that hard hats must be properly utilized and maintained to ensure safety.
The Commercial roofer faces $81,000 in fines.
OSHA has proposed more than $54,000 in fines.
Kevin Burke Home Improvement faces more than $56,000 in proposed penalties for violations at its Lackawanna, N.Y., work site.
The Bureau of Workers' Compensation will contribute to firefighter safety training and will collaborate with businesses, labor, and higher education to develop required training for high-risk specialties, including carpentry, welding, and plumbing.