Construction workers working on the giant Maracana stadium for the 2014 World Cup finals went on …
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Contractor Fined and Qualified for OSHA Severe Violators Enforcement Program
A roofing contractor with a long history of violating workplace safety standards faces nearly …
Contractor Fined and Qualified for OSHA Severe Violators Enforcement ProgramRead More
Parents of Deceased Woman Cannot Sue Texas Contractor
According to a recent Supreme Court of Texas ruling, parents of a woman who drowned after her car …
Parents of Deceased Woman Cannot Sue Texas ContractorRead More
Better Safety For Table Saws – 10 People PER DAY Lose Fingers in U.S.
Close to 10 individuals lose a finger or mangle a hand in a table saw each day across the country. …
Better Safety For Table Saws – 10 People PER DAY Lose Fingers in U.S.Read More
Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known Carcinogen
Israeli officials have said no to any further use of asbestos when it comes to construction in the …
Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known CarcinogenRead More
Concerns Rise over Asbestos Levels at Quebec Worksites
A new report is hinting the air at many Quebec construction sites contains levels of asbestos at or …
Concerns Rise over Asbestos Levels at Quebec WorksitesRead More
Singapore Construction Workplace Deaths Remain High
Even though the number of workplace deaths last year in Singapore has declined, the number of …
Singapore Construction Workplace Deaths Remain HighRead More
Life Changing Injuries Lead to Fine for British Employer
A British construction company has been fined after a man fell six meters down a lift shaft at a …
Life Changing Injuries Lead to Fine for British EmployerRead More
OSHA Takes Steps to Protect Roofers
OSHA recently announced a new directive that withdraws an earlier one allowing residential builders …
Unintended Consequences – New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act Defending Negligence Claims
Presumptions are a useful method by which courts and administrative bodies save themselves time and …
New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act Codifies Independent Contractor
The “New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act” has gone into effect on 10/26/10. It …
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British Columbia Construction Safety Groups Join Forces
The construction industry in British Columbia has finalized the amalgamation of two of …
British Columbia Construction Safety Groups Join ForcesRead More
New South Wales Undertakes Mobile Crane Safety Program
New South Wales (Australia) Minister for Finance Michael Daley recently announced the start of a …
New South Wales Undertakes Mobile Crane Safety ProgramRead More
Find Out Where UK Safety Is Failing
Two thirds of construction sites visited in Great Britain’s Lincolnshire section during March …
