Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the United States, and OSHA’s 2025 regulations are raising the bar for safety compliance. With the industry still responsible for more than ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched an investigation following a construction site incident involving a worker being trapped in a 12-foot trench for hours.

OSHA will host the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) in Washington on Feb. 22, 2024. According to a release dated Jan. 25, the day-long session, running ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says it has decided not to enforce a tighter limit on beryllium exposure to workers in the construction industry while it takes public comments on ...

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 ...

McKenzie, at his offices at OSHA, says he knows what it is like to work as a contractor. September 15, 2016 As Dean McKenzie takes over as head of federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

MILWAUKEE — A recent safety webinar hosted by The Daily Reporter focused on the need for skilled trades workers as more new apprentices joined the industry and the Occupational Safety and Health ...

OSHA’s has released its Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs in Construction to help industry employers develop proactive programs to keep their workplaces safe. "The recommendations ...

This program gives participants certification of their knowledge and skills in understanding OSHA regulatory standards, and in developing solutions to workplace safety challenges. Participants in the ...

WIESBADEN, Germany -- With construction activities in dozens of countries across Europe, Africa and Israel, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District has a big mission to promote safe ...

As workplace safety enforcement remains a national priority, new OSHA violation data highlights where employers most often ...