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ACCSH 1994-2, exh 3, Standards Clarification Report

ACCSH Standards Clarification Workgroup report and recommendations for OSHA to improve construction standards. This report also renamed the Workgroup...

ACCSH 1988-1, exh 1, Fatality/Catastrophe Investigation Final Report

ACCSH Fatality/Catastrophe Subcommittee report, attachments and recommendations for March 29, 1988, including report from May 23, 1983. Part of a coll...

ACCSH 1994-5, exh 17, Safety and Health Programs Report and Recommendations

ACCSH Safety and Health Program Workgroup report and recommendations for OSHA concerning appropriate elements for a comprehensive program standard. Pa...

Mechanic Crushed Between Bed and Frame of Dump Truck

A construction vehicle mechanic was killed in Washington state when the worker took a shortcut and the raised bed of a dump truck fell and crushed him...

Fatal Facts - Electrocution Hazards Working Near Overhead Powerlines

The Washington state FACE program analyzed reports of some work-related electrocutions near overhead power lines in 1998-2005 and recommends way to pr...

Communication Tower Safety Regulations in North Carolina

Discusses new regulations in North Carolina designed to protect workers from falls and other hazards when working on communication towers....

A Proposed revised OSHA Crane and Derricks Standard for Construction

Describes a proposed revised standard for derricks and cranes, including the representatives on the committee and the key provisions of the proposal....

ACCSH 2001-1, exh 7, Proposed Revised Sanitation Standard

This proposed revision to 29 CFR 1926.51 for construction sanitation was prepared by the Sanitation Workgroup of OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construc...

ACCSH 1998-3, exh 16, Proposed Appendix B to Subpart L, Scaffolding

In revising its fall protection rule for scaffolds in 1996, OSHA did not come up with specific parameters for fall protection for scaffold erection an...

OSHA Residential Construction page

Describes OSHA standards that apply to residential construction. Also provides a variety of resources on safety and health programs, training and dire...