The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) that seeks comments on how to prevent injuries and deaths from reinforcing concrete activities in ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

An OSHA investigation has found that Ballard Contractors Inc.—which specializes in commercial and industrial concrete construction—failed to follow essential safety procedures, resulting in the tragic ...

OSHA has cited Marly Building Materials of Lindenhurst, N. Y., for 13 alleged serious violations of workplace safety standards after an employee lost his arm in an accident. The manufacturer of ...

In a recent OSHA investigation, two Florida construction contractors were cited for serious safety violations. The decision followed an incident during a crane operation on a highway ramp in Orlando, ...

CHICOPEE — Chicopee Concrete Service is facing a $57,925 fine from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after the death of a worker on the job for the concrete supplier. On Jan. 24, the ...