OSHA and the southern New Jersey chapters of the Associated Builders and Contractors Association have agreed to recognize contractors with exemplary safety programs. OSHA signed a "Platinum ...

contractors and subcontractors employ OSHA-competent personnel to perform safety inspections as part of their safety program. On Aug. 31, 1995, OSHA gave clarification regarding Section 1926.32 ...

An example of a management systems approach for contractor management can be found in OSHA's 2016 guidance program, "Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs." 4 Within the guidance ...

Agency provides guidelines to both small and large employers in an effort to reduce the high number of injuries and illnesses in the construction industry. OSHA’s has released its Recommended ...

On May 1, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a new National Emphasis Program (NEP ... than any other violation in construction industry inspections and ...

The construction industry and federal and state government oversight agencies, such as the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the New York City ...

said in a statement that the group’s “primary concern is the potential mischaracterization of a contractor’s safety and health program in the absence of proper context.” OSHA says it plans ...

The OSHA General Industry Standards (1910 – Subpart S) that apply to electrical safety in fabrication shops and non-construction facilities are different and more complex. Suggested sections of an ...

Labor advocates agree that the program is a step up for OSHA. Juley Fulcher, a worker health and safety advocate at ... industries like agriculture and construction often rely on workers who ...