scaffold safety training – Compliance Consultants, Inc.

03Oct

Scaffolds Consistently Top OSHA’s Most Cited List

Scaffolding continues to be one of the top 10 most frequently cited standards of worksites by OSHA. Scaffolds are defined as “any temporary elevated work platform and its supporting structure used for supporting workers, materials, or equipment.” Knowing and following the rules and regulations [...]

28Sep

Scaffolds:

How to Lower Risks and Increase Safe Practices The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries reported that 68 people were killed in 2008 by falling from scaffolds. Also in 2008, scaffolding was the most commonly cited violation in the country by OSHA inspectors. The most [...]