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2. Construction site safety - Wikipedia

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   Construction site safety is an aspect of construction-related activities concerned with protecting construction site workers and others from death, injury, disease or other health-related risks. Construction is an often hazardous, predominantly land-based activity where site workers may be exposed to various risks, some of which remain ...

3. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA; / ˈoʊʃə /) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces. [ 2]: 12, 16 The United States Congress established the agency under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), which ...

4. Occupational Safety and Health Act (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is a US labor law governing the federal law of occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States. It was enacted by Congress in 1970 and was signed by President Richard Nixon on December 29, 1970. [ 1][ 2] Its main goal is to ensure that employers ...

5. A closer look at 8 common construction risks - AOL

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   1. Safety hazards. Construction sites are complex environments, presenting numerous safety hazards. Falls from heights, improper use of equipment, electrical hazards, collapsing scaffolding ...

6. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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   e. Occupational safety and health ( OSH) or occupational health and safety ( OHS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work (i.e., while performing duties required by one's occupation). OSH is related to the fields of occupational medicine and occupational hygiene [ a] and aligns with ...

7. OSHA issues $1M in fines against Paterson construction company

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   A Paterson construction company faces more than $1 million in fines from the federal work safety agency for allegedly putting its employees at risk. OSHA issues $1M in fines against Paterson ...