CHICAGO (CBS) — There's new information about the scaffolding collapse in Hyde Park that killed one construction worker and injured another on Thursday as men were taking pictures of the side of the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Agents with the Occupational ...
OSHA fined a construction company more than $85,000 for a scaffolding incident. It happened as crews were working on the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Two workers were rescued. No one was hurt. It ...
This course covers the requirements for construction and the safe construction and use of scaffolding using the OSHA construction scaffold standard as a guide. Course topics include hazards associated ...
INVOLVED IN THE RESCUE. INDIANA. WE’VE LEARNED A CRITICAL PIECE OF EQUIPMENT ON THAT SCAFFOLDING FAILED, WHICH CAUSED IT TO DROP AT THAT 45 DEGREE ANGLE. YOU CAN SEE IT NO LONGER UP THERE. THE TWO ON ...
OSHA’s rules for scaffolding are in 29CFR1926, Subpart L. This runs a little less than seven pages, and the rules apply to employers. Since as a group employers don’t do so well with compliance ...
There are 17 fules outlined in 29 CFR 1926.451(f). Some are obvious safety precautions while others need more explanation. While rules can be broken only by the individual employees using the ...
A United States District Court (N.D. California) ( “Court”) addressed in a February 3rd Order an issue arising out of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) scaffolding regulations ...
An ironworker who fell 100 ft from a scaffold at an $815-million cancer center under construction at the University of Chicago Medical Center has filed a lawsuit against Turner Construction Co. and ...