Beginning January 1, 2015, there will be a change to what covered employers are required to report to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Aerial work platforms are now so common on job sites; it may be easy to forget that the operation of these complex machines requires skill and experience.
It was only a few years before the first issue of Walls and Ceilings hit the streets that cold-formed steel was finding its first practical applications.
Under OSHA’s proposed rule, a construction employer would have to measure and keep records of the amount of respirable crystalline silica that its workers are exposed to if it may be at or above 25 micrograms of silica per cubic meter of air, averaged over an eight-hour day.