There’s a certain risk of falling any time you use a ladder, but the risk multiplies by several times when you use a ladder ...

Fall River Firefighters union calls for more staffing, equipment, and stricter safety codes following the department's ...

One expert compared the shutdown to school snow days, indicating the time lost for rulemaking cannot be made up.

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The SALTO peer review is a comprehensive safety review directly addressing strategy and key elements for the safe long-term operation (LTO) of nuclear power plants. The evaluation of programmes and ...

On a ladder truck the average staffing is 1.79 ... Find the money' The NFPA standards describe what’s optimal for safety; Holland said the ability of a community to pay for it does not factor into how ...

A former compliance officer at the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) spoke to the World Socialist Web Site about the issues surrounding the April 7 death of ...

The technology could save lives—so long as it doesn’t fully replace humans that monitor safety. Last winter, during the construction of an affordable housing project on Martha’s Vineyard, ...

If you open 29CFR 1926 and turn to Subpart X, you will see it starts with 1926.1050. This provides the scope, application, and definitions that apply to stairways and ladders. If your employees are ...

Citations for ladder safety violations were No. 3 on OSHA’s list of most cited for 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021, having risen from No. 5 in 2020 and No. 6 in 2019. OSHA’s ladder safety requirements are ...

Springtime is prime time for projects around the house, and some of them involve the use of a ladder of one kind or another.But as any do-it-yourselfer can tell you, a lapse in basic ladder safety ...

As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the federal government and cut its spending, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may be next on the chopping block.