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Home » Topic » Safety » OSHA

OSHA Updates Guidance in Light of COVID-19 Delta Variant

by Construction Executive | Sep 30, 2021
OSHA | Safety

Given the rise of the COVID-19 delta variant, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued updated guidance in August.

The ABCDs of Fall Safety

by Rick Pedley | Sep 27, 2021
OSHA | Risk Management | Safety

Contractors with employees working on elevated surfaces can use the ABCDs of Fall Safety to make sure their employees are using the right fall safety equipment.

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

by Matt DeVries | Sep 21, 2021
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Challenges construction companies can expect include safety concerns, labor shortages, surging material costs and bankruptcy filings—and recommendations to mitigate losses.

Nine Electrical Hazards to Watch Out For

by Rick Pedley | Sep 14, 2021
Equipment | OSHA | PPE | Safety | Tools

Electrical hazards can be difficult to spot, so everyone on the jobsite should know the basics of electric safety. Here are nine electrical hazards to watch out for.

President Biden Promises New OSHA Rule

by Allison B. Gotfried, Nicholas M. Reiter, Jacob W. Goodman, Ronald W. Taylor | Sep 14, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | OSHA

Although Biden's new OSHA Rule is not yet published, employers that may be covered by the rule should keep these considerations in mind.

Construction Workers Face Multiple Threats on the Job

by Charles Johnson | Aug 31, 2021
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Construction workers constantly face dangers and risks while on the job, including falls, distracted drivers, extreme heat and other safety issue.

Things to Consider When It Comes to Safety

by Ryan Knutson | Aug 31, 2021
OSHA | Safety

In these uncertain times, many organizations have been forced to adapt and some now have an expanded view of safety. Here are recommendations for creating a safety-centric environment.

Tips to Identify and Mitigate Risks on Construction Sites

by Zachary Perecman | Aug 18, 2021
OSHA | Risk Management | Safety

Risk identification and risk-mitigating strategies will help keep the job running safely, smoothly and effectively. Worker safety should always be the first priority.
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