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City of Philadelphia: New Regulations for Erection, Use and Inspection of Tower Cranes

An ordinance amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation Of Businesses, Trades And Professions,” by adding a new Chapter regul...

OSHA Steel Erection Directive (CPL 02-01-046)

The purpose of this Instruction is to rescind OSHA’s de minimis policy relating to requirements regarding: (1) fully planked or decked floors or net...

Understanding Crane Accident Failures: A report on the causes of death in crane-related accidents

Presentation at 2010 Crane & Rigging Conference on the causes of crane-related deaths....

CPSC, Recall of Belkin Internatioal Inc. SurgeMasterTM Surget Protectors Due to Shock Hazard

SurgeMaster Surge Protector models F9G930-10, F9G930v10, F9G930-10-W and F9G930-10-SN, all manufactured in 2003, are recalled due to a shock hazard....

The Declaration of Brussels, 2009 - ISSA Construction Section

A resolution signed at the International Social Security Association Symposium on construction. The resolution set up steps for promoting safety and...

Hispanic Employment in Construction

This data brief tracks and measures the reduced Hispanic entry to the construction labor force after the economic downturn....

State OSHA 10 Laws

Text of statutes for 8 states or municipalities requiring 10-hour OSHA training for some or all construction work....

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If possible use a neutral work posture. Using knee pads can reduce strain on knees. Using mini-breaks ( a few seconds) can help relieve fatigue and st...

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Awkward working position. Try to eliminate stressful work postures by using different tools, by using different work processes or extension handles on...

OSHA Quick Card: Electrical Safety

Brief description of what to do to avoid electrical burns, shocks and electrocution....