Safety

The Department of Labor (DOL) announced in June 2022 that it has published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), aimed at revising its standards for occupational exposure to lead...

In 2019, Tamara Clayton was fatally shot while driving home from work on a Chicago expressway. Her death, and other shootings in Illinois, prompted passage of the state’s Tamara Clayton...

While fall protection continues to be the most cited OSHA violation, OSHA’s 1926.1053 standard (stairways and ladders) is not far behind. Ladder violations have continually ranked in the top 10...

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this safety talk, participants will understand the importance of preventing sunburn and methods to do so. Since sun exposure is known to be the No. 1...

Before the 1980s, communication and transmission tower work was a small, highly specialized industry. Over the past 40 years, the field has dramatically expanded, driven by demand for wireless and...