CDC FEATURES - PREVENTING CONSTRUCTION FALLS.
Construction project lead source for contractors and construction employment site for jobs and recruiting opportunities for construction executives. On April 8, OSHA issued a new guidance to help employers prevent fall-related injuries and s among residential construction workers. ATLANTA - A construction worker was Saturday after a nearly two-story fall at an Atlanta high school. CARROLLTON, Texas - A construction worker fell down a 55 foot hole Wednesday afternoon in Carrollton. OSHA announced a significant change in the level of fall protection required for residential construction workers, emphasizing the need to protect residential roofers. ATLANTA--An electrical worker suffered fatal injuries after falling over 20 feet onto a concrete slab. To join the discussion, you must first register with Disqus and verify your email address. Legal news for Illinois construction accident attorneys: A man fell 20 feet from a ladder onto another worker, leavng one man with serious injuries. Work continues on the Ogden LDS Temple after a construction worker fell 30 feet off scaffolding while working in Ogden Tuesday, July 5, 2011. The construction foreman on a Brooklyn project fell to his yesterday afternoon, The Daily News reports. Construction workers build our roads, houses and workplaces and repair and maintain our nation's physical infrastructure. A worker fell about 48 stories to his today at a midtown Manhattan skyscraper being built by the developer of the World Trade Center, authorities said.
SAFETY AND HEALTH TOPICS: FALL PROTECTION - CONSTRUCTION.
A construction worker or builder is a professional, tradesman, or labourer who directly participates in the physical construction of infrastructure. ATLANTA -- Work has been ordered stopped at an Atlanta high school construction project after a construction worker fell to his Saturday afternoon. Two construction workers were today in a five-story fall at an Upper West Side building site, authorities said. ATLANTA - Authorities say a construction worker from Gainesville is after he fell 20 feet while working on project at an Atlanta high school. Construction work is physically demanding and dangerous. Falls are a leading cause of fatalities in construction. In this slide show, a young worker d when he fell from a balcony. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — One man is after falling from the federal courthouse construction project in Cedar Rapids. Legal news for Michigan construction accident attorneys. A construction worker d Saturday after falling 20 feet from a hydraulic lift at Benjamin E. Mays High School.
CONSTRUCTION WORKER FALLS.
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration will investigate what led a construction worker to fall to his at a high school in southwest Atlanta.
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