Working alone at height presents serious risks, especially on scaffolding. This video explains why using a safety harness is essential when working solo, covering fall protection basics, real-world ...
Citations for violating scaffolding requirements consistently make it onto OSHA’s annual Top 10 list. The requirements are in 29 CFR 1926.451(a) through (h). In this Part 4, we look at the ...
Officials, including Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, have assured the public that the city is safe despite the Brown University shooter remaining at large. Citizens have criticized the investigation, ...
Investigators say contractors wrapped the buildings in substandard scaffolding netting and then sought to hide it from inspectors. The toll from the fire rose to 151. Green netting and bamboo ...
Millie Bobby Brown said she “felt safe” working with David Harbour on the set of Stranger Things despite reports of on-set bullying from the actor. Speaking to Deadline in an interview published on ...
The U.S. is in the grips of a botulism outbreak tied to a premium infant formula brand. Dozens of babies have been affected as of November 19. All the reported cases of the paralyzing bacterial ...
Supported scaffolds are built on the ground and come in standard lengths. When scaffolds reach a height-to-base ratio of 4:1 or greater, they must be restrained from tipping by OSHA-approved methods.
A person holds up a bottle of infant formula to the mouth of an infant who drinks from the bottle. At least 23 infants across the US have recently received either a suspected or confirmed diagnosis ...
Missouri work groups are considering major changes to the state's public school funding formula. Proposed changes include basing funding on enrollment instead of attendance and adding extra weight for ...
A look at real on-site scaffolding work carried out by the team at two different locations: a festival setup in Peckham and an ongoing project at Asheville Yard. The video highlights practical ...
The working load limit (WLL) is the maximum weight a ratchet strap is designed to safely handle under normal use. It represents the safe working load that the strap can safely bear when used in a ...