After an abundance of delays on rule that would require crane operators to be formally qualified to operate, OSHA finally landed on an effective date of February 7, 2019. After receiving feedback… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
via OSHA, through YouTube Falls have long been the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry, accounting for nearly 40% on an… [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]
As has been expected for a few months now, OSHA has officially removed the requirement for large companies with 250 or more employees to submit OSHA Forms 300 and 301. The administration cited… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
Be careful – owners and contractors are now being held criminally liable for their carelessness and disregard of safety protocols. [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]
Since the 2016 Federal budget was passed, OSHA has increased their maximum citation penalty amount to adjust for inflation on a yearly basis. The 2019 increase has recently been announced. [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]
Last November, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. announced felonious assault charges against a contractor’s superintendent and a manufacturer’s branch manager after two men suffered… [To read the rest of the story, visit...