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Productivity Enhancement: Project Labor Agreements

This study examines a large number of project labor agreements (PLAs) using a variety of techniques, including archival research, interviews, case st...

CPSC, Sherwin-Williams Recalls Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard

A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announcement concerning a voluntary recall of Purdy 2 ½” 4-Edge Scrapers. The recalled scraper’s body c...

CPSC, True Value Recalls Wheelbarrows; Over Inflated Tire Can Cause Wheel to Break and Pose Injury Hazard

A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announcement concerning a voluntary recall of Green Thumb Twin Wheelbarrows. Over-inflating the tire could c...

Impact of Work-Related Factors, Lifestyle and Workability

Research suggests that reducing obesity, reducing smoking, reducing manual materials handling, and improving job control and work ability can keep con...

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Job made guard rails...

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Ladder secured to prevent movement....

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Swing area should be blocked off so workers cannot enter area Counterweight may be a traffic hazard...

Lessons Learned from Las Vegas

After 12 workers die in 18 months in Las Vegas on Strip construction projects, 7,000 construction workers on the CityCenter and Cosmopolitan worksites...

NIOSH Revokes Certificate of Approval on Select Respirators Manufactured by Bei Bei Safety Company

Notification that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) revoked the certificates of approval issued to Bei Bei Safety Comp...

Job Safety & Health, It's the law! (Poster)

Information from the OSHA Poster listing worker rights and responsibilities if on this eLCOSH link. There is also a link to a PDF of the poster....