Taking the EPA Lead-Safe Certification Class
There are many questions that have come up about the way contractors must deal with lead-based paint. For some time […]
What is Silicosis and How is it Contracted?
Few people really enjoy it when the government expands regulations. While there’s certainly been a lot of focus on silica […]
OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction [UPDATED]
Think you know everything about the OSHA silica dust standards and rules? Dust collection and mitigation have been a big […]
What is OSHA – Understanding Their Mission
What is OSHA? If you’ve been keeping up with the content of this site for the last few months, you […]
OSHA Fall Protection – Everything You Need to Know
According to 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M, OSHA requires employers to comply with safety and health standards promulgated by OSHA […]
How to Properly Dispose of Concrete Dust (Silica)
Filtering out silica dust concrete dust on the jobsite doesn’t do us a whole lot of good if we’re emptying […]
What is the OSHA Silica Dust Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)?
The OSHA Silica Dust Permissible Exposure Limit (or PEL) went into effect on September 23, 2017. It gives businesses guidelines […]
OSHA Table 1 Compliance for Silica Dust Regulations
Back in early 2017, OSHA announced new silica dust regulations that would affect the entire construction industry. Bosch proactively contacted […]
Tips on Keeping OSHA Away from Your Jobsite
For many contractors, they’re the four most dreaded initials in the alphabet soup of government agencies. OSHA. But who is this […]
OSHA Mandates King-Size Mattresses Be Placed at Bottom of All Ladders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fed up with the lackadaisical response to fall hazard protection, OSHA has instituted new measures designed to […]