Mark Lies and Patrick Joyce from USA-based legal firm Seyfarth give an update on the current position of the country’s OSHA regulations. Demolition is integral to nearly every construction project ...
For decades, the 17-story Crosley Tower loomed over the University of Cincinnati campus, inspiring reactions that ranged from ...
The revised standards are intended to reflect current industry practices, technological advancements, and emerging safety and ...
There are no government statistics isolating the number of fatalities that occur specifically in demolition. However, fatalities in the construction industry overall have remained constant for over 20 ...
Demolition work is inherent with hazards. There are ongoing examples highlighting the consequences of not using the appropriate safety equipment or following proper safety procedures at work.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a January 18th Trade Release stating that it renewed an alliance with the National Demolition Association (“NDA”) which addresses the ...
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has revised five construction and demolition safety and health standards designed to help prevent worker injuries, illnesses and fatalities on ...
Although the prevailing perception is that the demolition industry by its very nature is a dangerous business, the truth is that the industry’s continued commitment to safety education and best ...
Residents warn heavy construction traffic could put children at risk near a busy play park.
The recent trial about the fatal demolition-related disaster at 22nd and Market streets revealed stark details about negligence, risky demolition decisions, and the human costs of putting speed over ...