OSHA says “struck-by” hazards are in the top four on the checklist of major construction hazards. Wearing a safety helmet with a chin strip safely secured can help protect against head injuries.

Federal OSHA’s general duty clause requires each employer to provide a workplace free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm. COVID-19 qualifies, and each ...

United Custom Homes faces $264,143 in penalties for violating occupational safety and health standards during a residential home job in south Naperville more than five months ago, according to OSHA.

Construction materials on the job site vary in weight, shape, size and diameter. This often results in awkward carries and posture as well as overexertion. Mechanical equipment such as forklifts ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced the launch of Safety Sidekick, an AI-powered assistant designed to transform job site safety ...

Federal safety inspectors have found more than a dozen serious safety violations related to the handling of hazardous materials at the Housing Authority of New Orleans' Iberville construction site.