OSHA

By prioritizing safety at each stage of the confined space work we can eliminate the risk, prevent accidents, and ensure...

Encouraging a culture of safety is something every member of the construction industry should make a priority.

By Charles B. Palmer and Emily Figura, Michael Best Many employers will be required to comply with a new reporting...

OSHA has in place a new emphasis program that focuses on heat illness and injury in both indoor and outdoor...

While only 6% of the U.S. workforce is employed in a construction-related position, 36% of heat-related deaths are found to...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced a much anticipated Emergency Temporary...

Associated Builders and Contractors and its Alabama chapter today filed a petition for review with the U.S. Court of Appeals...

On November 5, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced its much anticipated Emergency...

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 40% of heat-related worker deaths occur in the construction...

Why Does a Trench Collapse Occur? OSHA regulations governing the protection of employees working in trenches state that workers must...