The regulations set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) provide detailed technical guidance about how to avoid hazards related to specific construction tasks. Despite ...
Extreme weather occurrences — from hurricanes and floods to heatwaves and wildfires — are becoming more persistent and severe. This evolving climate landscape presents new challenges for construction ...
New York City recently enacted new construction safety training legislation that established a program to provide equal access to construction site safety training (SST) for workers, in addition to ...
Identify compliance gaps, prevent false alarms & fix training risks on construction sites. Four-step framework to reduce OSHA violations and injuries.
As we all know, construction work is responsible for hundreds of fatalities and thousands of work-related injuries and illnesses each year. As the head of the OSHA Directorate of Construction, Jim ...
Construction is among the most dangerous of 15 industries tracked by the National Safety Council. Its latest Injury Facts ...
City construction workers are facing a strict deadline to complete a new training requirement. The local law 196 will soon require all city construction workers to complete 30 hours of site safety ...
The owner of a fraudulent construction safety company that faked safety certifications for thousands of workers, including one man who fell to his death from a job site in 2022, has pleaded guilty to ...
A Brooklyn security company allegedly doled out tens of thousands of fraudulent safety certificates to students who paid hundreds of dollars — but never provided any training for the crucial ...
The company and 25 people were also charged with running a scheme that falsely certified thousands of workers as having completed required safety training. By Matthew Haag A construction safety ...
The city’s 185,000 construction workers would have to undergo up to 55 hours of safety training under a bill approved Wednesday by the City Council – a measure labor unions view as necessary for ...
A new interactive map released by New York City's Department of Buildings shows 8,000 construction sites that require safety training. Jul 08, 2019 New York City's Department of Buildings released a ...