February 3, 2017

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Hackensack, NJ-based roofing company $112,487 for safety violations for fall-related hazards. The administration has intensified its focus on fall protection, including a fine of $87,794 by a Plymouth Meeting, PA based contractor in December…Read More.

OSHA recently published a final rule to update the standards regarding walking-working surfaces—any horizontal or vertical surface on or through which an employee walks, works or gains access to a workplace location.

In additional, the final rule also indicates that employers must ensure that employees have fall and falling object protection in certain areas and during certain operations or activities.

To read more, click here:  OSHA Safety Cornerstones – Winter 2017

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