Demolition may appear exciting when one sees huge buildings collapse under the impact of heavy machinery but to construction workers, it is one of the most hazardous construction activities. The U.S. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that dozens of people die in demolition-related accidents
New York City’s iconic skyline is built on the backs of thousands of hardworking construction workers. But behind every towering skyscraper or bustling infrastructure project lies a critical question: Are the workers building these structures truly safe and protected? Construction is one of the most
Heat stress is a growing concern in many workplaces, especially as global temperatures continue to rise. It occurs when the body cannot cool itself properly, leading to a range of heat-related illnesses that can affect health, safety, and productivity. On job sites—particularly those outdoors or
What does Local Law 196 in New York mean? Growth and development in New York City are greatly supported by the construction industry. Still, it is among the most dangerous occupations for people. There have been many accidents and deaths at construction sites in the
The role of New York in OSHA compliance: As industrialization grew, it became apparent early in the 20th century that workplace safety regulations were necessary. OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal agency responsible for setting and enforcing safety standards throughout the United
Workplace safety isn’t just a best practice; it’s the law. For professionals and employers in Queens, New York, OSHA certification is more than a requirement; it’s a commitment to protecting workers and creating compliant job sites. Whether you’re a construction worker scaffolding or an employee
In Brooklyn, organizations focus primely on keeping the workplaces safe and secure. The policies and regulations cover all employee safety laws and ways to build a well-protected workplace setting. Many industries, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, must adhere to safety protocols and OSHA regulations. It
New York’s construction industry is one of the most regulated in the country, with strict safety requirements to protect workers from hazards. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets nationwide safety standards, but New York City (NYC) enforces additional regulations through Local Law 196
NYOSHA30 Introduces Site Safety Training (SST) Courses NYOSHA30 is a dedicated online platform that offers workplace safety training tailored specifically for New York workers. Our courses are designed to meet New York State regulations, along with OSHA standards. We offer OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour
In New York, safety at work is paramount, especially in construction, manufacturing, and industries that conduct warehousing, where many risks are experienced. However, we often find OSHA violations that not only endanger employees but also cost employers thousands of dollars in penalties. Knowledge on the