Safety training, live trainers and OSHA data
Safety training, live trainers and OSHA data
Every month we count what OSHA cited in the last 12 months. We use the public enforcement data from the U.S. Department of Labor. This first report covers the 12 months up to October 16, 2026. Most of the money comes from a handful of rules. The biggest one is fall protection. The big numbers […]
Milwaukee recalled M18 FUEL top handle chainsaws (2826-20) because the chain brake may not activate. Here’s how to check yours, get the free repair and why the chain brake matters.
Milwaukee’s M18 FUEL 3/4-inch high torque impact wrenches reach 2,000 ft-lbs of breakaway torque. Here are the socket, wrist, rim wheel and fall hazards to plan for.
Milwaukee now sells 18 lb and 27 lb cordless SDS MAX demolition hammers. Here are the silica, vibration, noise and PPE rules that come with them.
What the Experience Modification Rate is, how it is calculated, why it gates bids, and seven ways to lower it.
The coverages data center and electrical projects require, what drives the cost, and the parts you actually control.
Many plants and buildings have tall fixed ladders with a cage around them. OSHA’s rule says those cages have to be replaced with fall protection by November 18, 2036. In April 2026, OSHA proposed taking that deadline away. This page explains what the rule says today, what OSHA wants to change, and where the change […]
Caution tape is cheap and easy to find. You see it on almost every job. But thin tape can tear, sag, or blow down. Rope is strong and stays up. This post shows what OSHA says about lines and barriers. It also shows why many sites pick rope. The Big Hazard Is a Fall Most […]
A truck driver has to read road signs, talk with police, and fill out logs. Federal rules say a commercial driver must be able to do all of this in English. Since June 2025, a driver who cannot do it can be taken off the road at a roadside check. This post explains the rule, […]
