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Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP)
The Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) is designed to provide incentives and support to employers to develop, implement and continuously improve effective safety...
Safely Hauling Equipment in the Construction Industry
One of the most crucial but tricky tasks fleet managers handle is moving oversized, heavy loads to different locations. This job is a very...
New study examines precarious working conditions for southern construction workers
A new comprehensive study "Build a Better South: Construction Working Conditions in the U.S. South" uncovers the precarious working conditions faced by many southern construction workers and calls for immediate action to protect workers.
OSHA Outreach Training Program – Construction
Certain states have 10 and/or 30 hour mandatory training requirements: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and West Virginia.
US Building Boom Fuels Spike in Construction Worker Injury and Death
According to the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Summary, 2015: A total of 4,836 fatal work injuries were recorded in the United States in 2015, a slight increase from 2014.
OSHA Outreach Training Program New Requirements – April 2017
OSHA revised the requirements and procedures for certified instructors in OSHA’s Outreach Training Program goes into effect on April 1, 2017. Latest updates by OSHA involve clarifications of student contact hours, changing card procedures, along with the Trainer Code of Conduct.