OSHA has cited a Quincy, Mass., contractor for 15 alleged serious violations of safety standards following the collapse of a ladder jack scaffold at a worksite in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.

Two ladder jacks and a scaffold plank valued together at $400 were reported stolen from a construction site in the 6N700 block of Crestwood Drive in Campton Township, the Kane County Sheriff’s ...

Construction workers using ladders and working from heights on scaffolding will be the target of a new compliance and inspection campaign by the ACT Work Safety Commission starting this week ...

Falls from ladders ... safety survey had to say: “I was shingling the roof, and I had my two kids out there,” the 53-year-old maintenance worker recalled. Novak cobbled together a scaffold ...

"These citations address basic construction safety hazards that should not ... fall protection on the building's roof and on a ladder jack scaffold, exposing them to falls of nearly 19 feet.

“Instead of purchasing and using scaffold-grade planking that could support the load, this employer needlessly gambled with the safety and well-being of its employees.” The incident occurred as the ...

The scaffold might be used for a variety of purposes e.g. a camera platform, temporary access or a safety feature for a stunt. The Work at Height Regulations apply to all work at height where ...

White Cap has acquired National Ladder & Scaffold Co., the two companies announced this week. "For nearly 90 years, National Ladder has served as a trusted supplier of safety products across the ...