Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) that seeks comments on how to prevent injuries and deaths from reinforcing concrete activities in ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a concrete contractor with six safety violations and $200,000 in penalties in the death of an employee in September. An OSHA ...

BRAINTREE — An East Freetown concrete contractor has until Dec. 12 to comply or appropriately respond to OSHA violations, after what the federal agency says was a preventable death of an employee, ...

An OSHA investigation has found that Ballard Contractors Inc.—which specializes in commercial and industrial concrete construction—failed to follow essential safety procedures, resulting in the tragic ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued two serious violation citations and proposed a combined penalty of $15,200 to the Springfield concrete plant where an off-duty worker ...

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) — A Smithfield company has been cited and fined after a federal investigation found a worker’s death on the job last year could’ve been prevented. Matthew Maynard, 33, of ...

OSHA has cited Marly Building Materials of Lindenhurst, N. Y., for 13 alleged serious violations of workplace safety standards after an employee lost his arm in an accident. The manufacturer of ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Chicopee Concrete Service has been fined nearly $58,000 by OSHA following a deadly workplace accident earlier this year. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

Following an investigation, OSHA identified a total of six violations—including three willful, two serious and one other-than-serious violation—at John Oliveira & Sons Stamp Concrete Inc. According to ...