Safety (articles and papers)

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10/18/2022

Construction is among the most dangerous occupations, accounting for one in five deaths among U.S. workers. The most common cause?...

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09/13/2022

The MiTower scaffold system was researched as an option and after an onsite demonstration by Lincoln Contractors Supply, our team...

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08/25/2022

The U.S. construction industry has one of the highest rates of death by suicide; in 2018, there were 5,242 deaths...

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06/15/2021

Why Does a Trench Collapse Occur? OSHA regulations governing the protection of employees working in trenches state that workers must...

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12/11/2020

The business response to COVID-19 “fatigue” needs to be consistent with regular communication, and defined efforts to track and prevent...

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02/19/2020

Falls have been and remain the number one cause of fatalities in construction. Falls cause one of every three construction...

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01/29/2020

In Wisconsin, most worker compensation cases settle. Understand that employees may have six or 12 years, or an unlimited time...

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12/31/2018

Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSH Act”) and its substantive regulations, employers in the construction industry are subject...

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12/31/2018

As 2018 moves along, so do things at the Department of Labor – but still pretty slowly. Here is the...

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12/31/2018

Here are a few of the more important changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulatory environment in...

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