While only 6% of the U.S. workforce is employed in a construction-related position, 36% of heat-related deaths are found to be in the construction industry. As a result of their findings, OSHA [...]
Driven by general Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations for people who are fully vaccinated, states and municipalities are dropping their COVID-19 restrictions on an hourly basis, [...]
Heat conditions can change rapidly and management commitment to adjusting heat stress controls is critical to prevent heat illness. An individual at the worksite should be responsible for [...]
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a webpage with coronavirus-related guidance for construction employers and workers. The guidance [...]
Join in this nationwide effort to help educate our trade professionals about the critical role safety and health play during this global crisis. Together, we can help flatten the curve and keep [...]
RED WING, MN — 3M Fall Protection announces an immediate stop use and product recall of the 3M™ DBI-SALA® Nano-Lok™ edge and Wrap Back Twin-Leg Self Retracting Lifelines.
Despite record low unemployment, you finally hired one – a diamond in the ruff. After a 16-hour shift on-the-road, his only question at the end of the day was, “What’s next?” Things are going so [...]
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds employers and employees to use extreme care and safety diligence in all work activities. In the first five months of 2019, five [...]
The Madison Area OSHA Office is scheduled to move as of the end of April 22. The current address is 4802 E. Broadway, Madison, WI 53716. The new address and phone number will be: 1402 Pankratz [...]
March 2nd is the deadline for electronically reporting injury and illness data from the OSHA Form 300A for calendar year 2018. Who is required to submit data? Establishments with 250 or more [...]
