Items Tagged with 'safety and health'

Mayor Michelle Wu said street improvements would move forward after a city transportation official was fatally struck by a truck while cycling.

Details released are scant on ID and job role of male said to be “in his 30s” who fell from an upper floor of contractor's office renovation site, but firm says fatal incident is not linked to “safety violation.”

Crosley Tower, which has stood on the University of Cincinnati campus since the 1960s, is being dismantled.

The industry’s ability to deliver complex projects under pressure is a point of professional pride shared across every trade and every crew.

As a heat wave pushes heat index values toward 100°F, contractors say the biggest risk may not be the temperature itself.

Workers performing pothole repairs were struck by an SUV early in the morning on Interstate 294 near Des Plaines, Ill.

An argument that worker protection and shared responsibility are not competing ideas.

"Emphasis program" for outdoor and indoor heat hazards in effect now until 2031, but advocates warn of reduced workplace safety enforcement by Trump administration.

What are the special hazards associated with wall and ceiling work?

Paving contractor elected to settle case but disputes the plaintiff's version of events, calling the award a 'nuclear' settlement.