Luck was with a worker on Sept. 28, 2011, when he fell 80 feet to a lower level from the top of a 118-foot-high scaffold and survived. The same can’t be said of masonry contractor Navillus Contracting ...

After 35 years as a contractor, I never imagined my career, and my mobility, would be stolen in an instant by a preventable construction failure. While working on a bridge project in Port Jervis ...

On Jan. 2, 2023, scaffolding collapsed at a construction site in Charlotte, killing three workers. As an investigation that could take months begins to unfold into a deadly Charlotte construction ...

New York City is one of the busiest construction hubs in the world. From high-rise renovations to sidewalk protection and façade repairs, scaffolding in NYC plays a critical role in keeping workers, ...

Learn how EHS managers can proactively ensure safety and compliance during facility construction, from contractor selection to legal risk mitigation and OSHA alignment. Years ago, I found myself in a ...

An incompetently inspected scaffold and a missing pully pin were among the safety violations leading to the death of a 22-year-old working on the construction of a Miami Beach house, OSHA said in an ...

For most contractors, the list serves as a reminder that risks and violations continue to challenge businesses that don’t follow thorough safety practices. But more importantly, it can help you ...

This recall involves five-inch casters for baker scaffolding. The caster wheel allows the baker scaffolding to be moved easily. Model numbers CAS5SS4P+BFL, CAS5SS4P+AHD, MPISUS+BFL, MPISUS, ...

Getting safe access sorted is one of those things that can make or break a construction job. Pick the wrong scaffolding ...