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Inspecting Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry

International Labor Organization handbook is designed to help provide information and training for inspectors. It contains information on key safety...

Workplace Safety and Health: Enhancing OSHA's Records Audit Process Could Improve the Accuracy of Worker Injury and Illness Data

After reviewing OSHA’s data on workplace injuries and illnesses, this GAO report recommending interviewing workers as part of the process to reduce...

Productivity Enhancement: Project Labor Agreements

This study examines a large number of project labor agreements (PLAs) using a variety of techniques, including archival research, interviews, case st...

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Good housekeeping during a demolition project....

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Legs are not designed as work platforms. Potential injury to hand and/or leg. Employer must provide workers proper PPE, (eye protection, hard hat)....

Process Safety Management Depends on You! (Poster)

Dramatic poster from OSHA with an image of an explosion and guidelines for effective worker participation in process safety management....

Lessons Learned from Las Vegas

After 12 workers die in 18 months in Las Vegas on Strip construction projects, 7,000 construction workers on the CityCenter and Cosmopolitan worksites...

Workers Are The Experts

See new tools and practices developed by construction workers to improve safety and health on jobsites and hear the workers talk about the project and...

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Incorrect temporary scaffolding, no PPE (hard hats, eye protection). Bad housekeeping, trip fall hazards, fire hazards, generally an unsafe work site....

Annotated Bibliography of Issues in the U.S. Construction Industry

A listing of peer reviewed research articles on economic, labor, and human resources management issues in the U.S. construction industry. It is based...