This course covers the requirements for construction and the safe construction and use of scaffolding using the OSHA construction scaffold standard as a guide. Course topics include hazards associated ...

Berglund Construction Company has been fined $85,116 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for violations that occurred when two workers were put in jeopardy on a scaffolding hanging ...

According to the Center for Construction Research and Training, construction workers have a 75% chance of experiencing a serious injury over the span of a 45-year career, and their likelihood of being ...

Roth Metal Works, a Brooklyn steel erection contractor, faces a total of $45,750 in proposed fines for one willful and four serious citations. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and ...

BORDENTOWN TWP. — A Winslow contractor whose employees fell in a scaffold collapse Wednesday paid a prior fine for violating federal safety regulations at a construction site. The Occupational Safety ...

An Altoona construction worker who died in February 2020 fell more than 20 feet from a scaffold on which a key safety bar had been incorrectly installed, according to the U.S. Occupational Health and ...

While OSHA and NIOSH continue to educate employers about safety hazards with its Fall Prevention Program, some companies remain complacent about exposing workers to these risks. OSHA released numerous ...

OSHA fined a construction company more than $85,000 for a scaffolding incident. It happened as crews were working on the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Two workers were rescued. No one was hurt. It ...

A federal agency has started an investigation into a scaffolding accident in downtown Fort Worth that critically injured a woman walking on the sidewalk below the scaffolding. Two workers were also ...

TOLEDO -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed $150,000 in fines against Fru-Con Construction Corp. following the company's most recent ...

Shocking footage that appears to show construction workers walking on a scaffold without proper harness protection has gone viral. The video was posted in Reddit's "That's Insane" forum over the ...