Construction sites tend to be full of potential electrical fire dangers. Fires on construction sites happen all too frequently, and they pose a tremendous risk of serious injury or even death for the ...

The Electrical Safety Foundation (ESF) and the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) recently announced their partnership on a campaign to raise awareness of construction electrical ...

We often take electricity for granted. We don’t think about it when it is working fine and all our tools, equipment, and appliances are running smoothly. But when we lose electricity, many operations ...

During presentations I've given over the last several years, I'm always struck by the number of contractor questions I receive concerning implementing the National Fire Protection Association's ...

Meeting the minimum OSHA requirements is not enough to prevent on-site construction accidents, and even the most alert site manager cannot be expected to monitor every action of his workers. Put your ...

Next year, we will commemorate the 40th anniversary of OSHA. Since its inception, overall workplace fatalities have been cut by more than 60 percent and occupational injury and illness rates have ...

Construction is among the most dangerous of 15 industries tracked by the National Safety Council. Its latest Injury Facts ...

Nearly 1,000 U.S. construction workers died of work-related injuries each year from 2011 to 2020, with the industry accounting for 20% of all workplace deaths, even though it made up just 7.3% of the ...

UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced expanded battery-powered vehicle ...

Electricity is such a fundamental part of our everyday lives that we hardly ever think about how it works or any safety issues that could occur as a result of our plugged-in homes. Here are five ...