Two workers installing a water main at Golf Road and Sayre Avenue in Morton Grove, Ill., were exposed to cave-in hazards that can bury a person in minutes. An investigation by the U.S. Department of ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

Reducing hazards and protecting the health and safety of employees in New England's concrete products manufacturing industry was the goal for OSHA and the Northeast Concrete Products Association (NCPA ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a concrete contractor with six safety violations and $200,000 in penalties in the death of an employee in September. An OSHA ...

OSHA has cited Marly Building Materials of Lindenhurst, N. Y., for 13 alleged serious violations of workplace safety standards after an employee lost his arm in an accident. The manufacturer of ...