US contractor fined US$1m for ‘ongoing disregard for safety laws’
13 February 2024
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a contractor for exposing workers to fall hazards at a construction site in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, US.
According to OHSA, Adrian Construction Group – a carpentry and framing firm with roughly 20 employees – was inspected by the agency in July 2023. OHSA issued six ‘willful violations’, which included lack of fall protection and failure to ensure use of eye protection, and four violations for unsafe scaffolds…
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