The following is a guest post written by Laurence Banville, Esq. Winter is here and with it comes dangerous situations that construction workers don’t have to worry about during warmer weather…. [To read the rest of the story, visit...
When anyone sees a hard hat, they typically immediate associate it with construction. It’s the ultimate symbol of safety on the job site. We all know we should wear them, but it’s easy to get… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
OSHA gives employees many rights in the workplace and employers many responsibilities. One of those is the employee’s right to see the company’s OSHA 300 Injury and Illness Summary Log and the… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
When OSHA raised its citation penalty amounts for the first time since 1990 in 2016, it raised them 78% to catch up with inflation over that many years. It wasn’t just a one time increase,… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
With cranes being on many construction sites, it’s easy for workers to get complacent. Hundreds or thousands of construction materials can be lifted by cranes throughout the project, but all it… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
Getting your communications right is critical on any construction site. For effective planning and coordination, for efficient management of different teams and for health and safety, having a… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
