Articles Tagged with ''OSHA''

The absence of a fatality or an accident, someone said recently, “doesn’t mean the presence of safety.” Many people involved in safety will appreciate the significance of those words.

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration probe into the fatal February collapse of an oceanfront condo balcony found a failure by the contractor to properly stabilize it and improper securing of lifelines.

OSHA found workers were exposed to another potential collapse in the same trench a month after the fatal incident.

Contractor groups say data from injury report forms OSHA plans to post online could be mischaracterized.

US Occupational Safety and Health Administration continues to investigate building that partially collapsed on June 2 at construction site, injuring eight workers who fell two stories

Falls from heights cause more workplace deaths than any other type of injury.

Updates on projects and companies in the Southwest region.

Arizona officials adopted rules and passed laws to achieve compliance with national safety requirements.

A temporary retaining wall built without an engineer's review collapsed, killing a worker and injuring another.

Fabio Pires, 31, an electrical engineer and union operating mechanic died last year after sustaining severe burns, but the Massachusetts firm disputes agency conclusions in proposing total of five serious and willful violations against it.