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Construction Site Safety, Hazards

2022 Top 10 OSHA Violations: Fall protection, general requirements, construction

February 14, 2023

Via: ISHN

Key provisions: Employers must set up the workplace to prevent employees from falling off of overhead platforms, elevated work stations or into holes in the floor and walls. OSHA requires that fall protection be provided at elevations of four feet […]


Construction Site Safety, Regulations

2022 Top 10 OSHA Violations: Scaffolding, general requirements, construction

February 14, 2023

Via: ISHN

1926.451(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraphs (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5) and (g), each scaffold and scaffold component shall be capable of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at least 4 times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to […]