Entries Tagged Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Maybe you’ve heard of OSHA’s “hierarchy of controls” in a safety training class or seen it on a sign somewhere, but do...

Millions of motor vehicle accidents occur each year in the U.S. With so many drivers on the road every day and commercial insurance...

Confined spaces with poor ventilation trap dangerous gases and particulate matter in the atmosphere, exposing workers to potential respiratory infection, illness or...

The hydroexcavation sector is a rapidly expanding and popular method of excavation. The ability to offer more accurate, secure and minimally intrusive...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falling injuries May 6-10. Fatalities caused by falls...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced its most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2023. Eric Harbin, OSHA Region...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced the winners of its "Beat the Heat" contest. The national...

Construction safety professionals had a reason to smile in December when the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that deaths in the...

The National Utility Contractors Association recently announced to its members that the popular job site recording solution NUCA-WINS has been upgraded to...

For most businesses, having zero injuries is the ultimate safety goal, but this can be very hard to attain especially when...

The National Utility Contractors Association signed an important agreement last month with several stakeholder organizations to better protect industry employees who perform trenching...

Construction workers are some of the most at risk of suffering heat-related illness. To guard against things like heat stroke and even heat exhaustion,...

It doesn’t take long to find an instance of safety not being followed in this industry. Just open your web browser and...

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has begun a National Emphasis Program to prevent...