The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has revised a national voluntary consensus standard that defines core ...

As Doug Parker, Assistant Secretary of Labor and head of OSHA, said in a keynote address at the NSC show, “One of the reasons why the Top 10 remains unchanged from year to year is that these ...

A panel of Fifth Circuit judges appeared skeptical Tuesday of an OSHA citation related to the death of a worker caught in a ...

The government has introduced stringent quality control orders to enhance safety and efficiency at construction sites, specifically targeting ropes, cordages, geotextiles, and industrial textiles. The ...

The rule borrows from standards set by state occupational safety and health agencies, such as Cal/OSHA, which already impose heat safety measures on employers in their states. The proposed rule ...

Safety on construction sites has always been a top priority, but as projects become more complex and demanding, ensuring the ...

This article reviews the application of virtual reality (VR) in enhancing construction health and safety. By simulating ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Fire departments in Kansas and nationally could have to make costly updates if proposed standards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are approved.

Many employers have a false notion that OSHA cannot issue a citation if there is no specific standard violated. The reality ...

By addressing heat-related risks through careful planning, proactive measures, and compliance with evolving regulations, the ...

SUPREME COURT PUTS COLLATERAL WARRANTIES IN THEIR THEIR PLACE - Can a collateral warranty be a "construction contract" under ...