Author: Aaron

Did you know that when scaffolds are not used properly, falls can occur? The truth is, protecting workers from scaffold-related accidents would prevent many deaths and more than 4,000 injuries each year.   Scaffolding is a good way for workers to perform their job. They are tools used in construction, alteration, routine maintenance, and renovation. Read More

It was a nice day during Spring as the workers were active at the building remodel. A supervisor and three employees were placing air handler units on the third-floor mezzanine. The supervisor was using a wheeled pry bar to lift the air handler up. He wanted the workers to place a 2-inch galvanized pipe under Read More

OSHA and industry partners initiated a “Focus Four Hazards” campaign to raise awareness of the dangers within the industry. The goal of the campaign was to show recognition, evaluation, and to learn how to control these hazards. The “Fatal Four” hazards account for the vast majority of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry. The Read More