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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...