1. Protecting Against Noise in Construction

Construction sites present unique problems that are not present in other work situations in general industry and that could impact the efficacy of your hearing conservation program.

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2. New Study Reveals Safety and Health Insights Unique to Large-Scale Construction Projects

A new, research-based case study shares lessons learned from eight tragic deaths that occurred at a construction site within 18 months in 2008. These events occurred at the largest privately owned, commercial construction project in U.S. history, the CityCenter and Cosmopolitan Towers in Las Vegas.

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3. Hot Weather Warning: Forecasters Calling for Potentially Dangerous Heat Conditions

Warm weather usually means lots of summer fun and outdoor activities. Unfortunately, the combination of high heat and high humidity can be very dangerous.

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4. MSD Injuries, Health Problems Force Roofers Into Early Retirement

Sixty percent of roofers who exited the trade within 1 year left their jobs due to chronic pain, work-related musculoskeletal disorders and poor health, according to research published in the American Journal of Industrial Hygiene.

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5. Will You Be A Target for The New OSHA Sheriff?

Five things employers should do to avoid willful and repeated violations.

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6. OSHA Says Safety Program at St. Louis Company Needs a Nip and Tuck

OSHA has cited Clint Horn, doing business as Sturgis Tuckpointing, in St. Louis with alleged safety violations for repeatedly exposing workers to fall hazards while working on scaffolding structures. Proposed penalties total $221,600.

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