There are countless dangerous jobs, but construction is at the top of the list. Accidents in the construction industry account for a disproportionate number of all serious workplace injuries and […] ...

Luck was with a worker on Sept. 28, 2011, when he fell 80 feet to a lower level from the top of a 118-foot-high scaffold and survived. The same can’t be said of masonry contractor Navillus Contracting ...

On Jan. 2, 2023, scaffolding collapsed at a construction site in Charlotte, killing three workers. As an investigation that could take months begins to unfold into a deadly Charlotte construction ...

An incompetently inspected scaffold and a missing pully pin were among the safety violations leading to the death of a 22-year-old working on the construction of a Miami Beach house, OSHA said in an ...

Christopher Renzulli, a partner at Renzulli Law Firm, and John V. Tait, an associate at the firm, write that the Runner decision potentially has far reaching implications, not only to the expanded ...

For most contractors, the list serves as a reminder that risks and violations continue to challenge businesses that don’t follow thorough safety practices. But more importantly, it can help you ...

This recall involves five-inch casters for baker scaffolding. The caster wheel allows the baker scaffolding to be moved easily. Model numbers CAS5SS4P+BFL, CAS5SS4P+AHD, MPISUS+BFL, MPISUS, ...

Masonry contractor Blade Contracting Inc., which faces willful, repeat and serious OSHA citations for allegedly exposing workers to fall hazards, is contesting the violations and contends its safety ...

Getting safe access sorted is one of those things that can make or break a construction job. Pick the wrong scaffolding ...