Who is Responsible for Ensuring Safety at a Construction Site?
One in five worker deaths in 2013 occurred in the construction industry, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Construction workers are most likely to die from four fatal causes of injury: falls, being hit by objects, being electrocuted, and becoming trapped in or between items. OSHA has many regulations designed to prevent construction-site injury. Unfortunately, OSHA rules are not always followed and accidents still happen. After a construction … [Read more...]