Downfall of a ‘Fall-Down’ Statute: The ‘Deconstruction’ of Labor Law §240(1) Under ‘O'Brien v. Port Authority’
In his commentary, Matthew Siegel’s examines elements of Labor Law §240(1)—the “Scaffold Law,”­ which he believes many in the ...
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Framingham Roofing Contractor Fined For Unsafe Conditions
Inspectors observed multiple OSHA violations involving inadequate fall protection, scaffolds, ladders, training, safety inspections and personal protective equipment. Specifically, Brothers ...
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Spotlight on Safety
Most fatal falls are from 20 feet high or less, and the most common falls are from roof edges and openings, scaffolds ... of climbing on ladders or accessing roofs Never work near unprotected roof ...