In Part 6 of this article series, we look at the requirements that pertain to how scaffolding is used [29 CFR 1926.451(f)]. The first rule is you can’t load scaffolds or components beyond their ...

Scaffolding typically ranks near the top of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s most-frequently cited standards. However, developing a strong safety culture and implementing an ...

In 1977, five ironworkers fell to their deaths from improperly erected scaffolding on the construction site of a power plant in the Midwest. Donald, the site superintendent of the ironworkers, had ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) wants to fine four contractors following the deaths of three workers at a West Campus construction site. The workers were killed in June 2009 ...

Through the OSHA and Scaffold Industry Association Alliance, SIA has developed "Transport Platform Safety Tips." The Safety Tips are designed to educate users on the correct way to perform their work ...

OSHA has cited two contractors for alleged serious violations of safety standards following a June 2 scaffold collapse at Binghamton University in Vestal, N.Y., that injured six workers. The incident ...

Supreme Scaffolding's Recent Projects Highlight Expertise in Essex Colchester, Aruba - February 7, 2026 / Supreme ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal safety investigators met Thursday with the boss of window washers who survived a harrowing, windblown scaffold ride before being saved by ...