Monthly Archives: January 2013
NJ Stucco Company Cited By OSHA for Fall Hazards
A Rochelle Park, NJ, company has been cited with several safety violations, according to a press release from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The violations included six safety violations and five repeat violations (meaning...
Construction Falls Prove Fatal (and Preventable), Again and Again
Falls are the leading cause of construction accident deaths, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Just this week, a worker in San Francisco was killed when he fell from a four-story residence he...
Toxic Fumes, Chemicals: An Often Overlooked Risk Among Construction Workers
When most people think of construction accidents and risks, they think of falls, of equipment injuries, and other mechanical or physical accidents. Rarely do people think first of chemical exposure accidents. But, in many construction...
