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 ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration plans to apply the worker safety and health standards used for cranes and derricks to demolition and underground construction work under its direct ...

There are no government statistics isolating the number of fatalities that occur specifically in demolition. However, fatalities in the construction industry overall have remained constant for over 20 ...

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 ...

Recognized as the ‘final word’ in safe work practices on demolition jobsites, the manual has been updated with new information about a variety of topics, including the latest on hazardous material ...

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 ...

Revised ANSI/ASSP A10 standards address worker hoists, safety nets, emergency preparedness, drilled shafts and debris containment systems.

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 ...

With my demolition consulting company, I receive calls or emails asking, “What does it take to start or operate a demolition company?” I try to explain the basics, including insurance/bonding, ...

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 Brockton demolition company knowingly sent Peter Monsini onto a partially demolished floor at the Government Center Garage in March, and disregarded weight limits that could have saved the ...