- The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is tacking another three months onto a program intended to help residential builders get on board with efforts to reduce deaths through falls on conbstruction sites.
- A program that started in 2011 offers on-site compliance instruction, reduced penalties for violations, outreach to contractors and extended time to comply, OSHA says.
- The program had been extended until Sept. 15, and now it will run through Dec. 15.
From the article:
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will extend for three months its temporary enforcement measures in residential construction through December 15, 2012. ...