Federal investigators probing the March 9 fatal scaffolding accident at the John Hancock Center found no violations of workplace safety regulations but are continuing an engineering analysis to ...

The safe use of mast climbing scaffolding and aerial lift equipment will be the focus of a new alliance formed by Scaffold Industry Association and OSHA, the agency announced today. The alliance also ...

Effective communication, such as verbal alerts and signaling, is crucial for coordinating work and preventing accidents on ...

The difference between worksite risk and reliability lies in rigorous inspection, clear accountability, and the shift toward digital safety tracking. Work at height remains one of the most hazardous ...

OSHA has cited two contractors for alleged serious violations of safety standards following a June 2 scaffold collapse at Binghamton University in Vestal, N.Y., that injured six workers. The incident ...

In 1977, five ironworkers fell to their deaths from improperly erected scaffolding on the construction site of a power plant in the Midwest. Donald, the site superintendent of the ironworkers, had ...

As part of its New York City construction safety task force, OSHA sent 12 inspectors to conduct 96 safety inspections at 46 construction sites throughout the city from June 23 to July 3. The sites ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal safety investigators met Thursday with the boss of window washers who survived a harrowing, windblown scaffold ride before being saved by ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed its Alliance with the Scaffold Industry Association Inc. (SIA). "The materials developed through our Alliance are valuable ...