The agency has updated its demolition website, stocking it with more guidance and training documents, news releases, and links to industry organizations and federal agencies’ materials. "Construction ...

OSHA and the National Demolition Association—a nonprofit trade association with nearly 400 member companies globally—have recently renewed an alliance aimed at enhancing the safety and health of ...

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 ...

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 ...

OSHA has issued a direct final rule to apply worker safety and health requirements for cranes and derricks to demolition and underground construction. OSHA on August 17 issued a direct final rule and ...

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.

Citations for construction demolition engineering surveys have been the most cited rule for the last 10 years accounting for 15% of all citations issued to demolition contractors OSHA inspected ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The fatal collapse of a center city building last June continues to have a ripple effect on how some construction and demolition work is conducted in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, a ...

A contractor taking down the Government Center garage in Boston faces a potential $1.2-million OSHA fine for safety lapses that federal investigators say led to the death March 26 of an excavator ...