This course covers the requirements for construction and the safe construction and use of scaffolding using the OSHA construction scaffold standard as a guide. Course topics include hazards associated ...

OSHA issued in 1996 scaffolding regulations following a formal notice–and-comment rulemaking process. The regulations require that: …each scaffold and scaffold component shall be capable of ...

The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration didn’t violate administrative law procedures when it revised an ...

Lack of fall protection and failing to ensure safe trench excavations led to high initial fine amounts for several contractors.