The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigated the St. Marys building collapse, which left one dead and one ...

HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) – No fines or citations were issued after a contractor fatally fell from the roof of the Utz potato factory in May. In a statement on Monday, a Department of Labor spokesperson ...

Fall protection plans don’t stop at harnesses, anchors and other personal protective equipment. They must also include step-by-step instructions for rescue after a fall. Every second counts after a ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

Falls continue to be one of the deadliest hazards in construction. Despite years of warnings and awareness campaigns, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) still cites fall ...

Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities in the workplace. Whether you’re working on scaffolding, ladders, platforms, or elevated equipment, understanding the basics and ...

Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities in the workplace. Whether you’re working on scaffolding, ladders, platforms, or elevated equipment, understanding the basics and ...

Properly fitting fall arrest harnesses are crucial for effective fall protection and compliance with OSHA standards, especially when workers wear bulky winter clothing. Employers should utilize indoor ...

For the 15th consecutive year, OSHA reports that Fall Protection – General Requirements remains the most frequently cited workplace safety standard, highlighting persistent safety risks across ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2025, with "Fall Protection – General Requirements" topping the ...