The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Manitowoc, Wis., utility contractor Vinton Construction Co. for one willful and four serious safety violations for ...

Construction sites are full of hazards. Workers deal with heavy machinery, electrical systems, elevated surfaces, moving vehicles, power tools, and changing work conditions every day. Safety rules ...

On April 1, OSHA cited Revoli Construction Co. Inc, a Massachusetts-based water and sewer line construction contractor, for willfully and repeatedly exposing workers to safety hazards in a trench ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Brocato Construction Inc. of Batesville, Miss., with two willful and one serious safety violation following inspection of two trenches along ...

Construction site injuries are often caused by preventable safety violations such as inadequate fall protection, poor equipment maintenance, lack of worker training, electrical hazards, and failure to ...

Shrader Homes Inc. was cited after inspectors found workers exposed to multiple hazards at a White City framing site, including unprotected heights, damaged ladders and missing eye protection, marking ...

For Construction Safety Week 2025, join Cohen Seglias and Signature Safety for a timely webinar that examines what happens when a jobsite safety incident leads to an OSHA violation—and ultimately, a ...

Federal safety officials have again cited a Connecticut contractor for serious trenching violations that officials say put workers at risk despite the company suffering a fatality on a job site two ...

In December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its 2023 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. The census showed that during 2023 there were 5,283 fatal work injuries recorded in the ...

On January 13, 2025, OSHA’s final rule took effect regarding the standard for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the construction industry. (See U.S. Dept. of Labor Release No. 24-2453-NAT, ...

A Bismarck resident has raised concerns after noticing dust in the air when a construction company was seen dry-cutting ...