Rule changes in 2026, include heat illness prevention and silica exposure; early preparation can mitigate operational ...

The U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is advancing plans for an expanded recordkeeping and reporting rule that has drawn concern from construction industry groups who ...

Following an eight-week investigation resulting in the discovery of 32 safety violations, OSHA has levied $819,417 in proposed penalties to Road Contractor Corp., a construction contractor based in ...

Fall hazards are one of the most serious and persistent risks in the construction industry, especially in roofing and other construction work at elevation. Whether workers are installing shingles, ...

OSHA investigators have concluded that a Watertown, Massachusetts-based roofing contractor OJR Construction Inc. failed to implement necessary safety measures, resulting in the tragic death of an ...

Falls are one of the leading causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths, particularly in the construction industry. In response to this ongoing hazard, the Occupational Safety and Health ...

SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WKOW) — A federal safety inspection of a Sun Prairie contractor found the company once again failed to protect workers from potentially deadly hazards at home sites. The U.S.