One summer between college semesters, I spent a scary week standing on wooden scaffolding as part of a crew painting a triple-decker tenement house. I was relieved when the workday ended, and I could ...

Many of Asia’s biggest cities owe their skylines to long bamboo poles that allow construction workers to climb to great heights. This type of scaffolding has been used for centuries in places like ...

Supported scaffolds are built on the ground and come in standard lengths. When scaffolds reach a height-to-base ratio of 4:1 or greater, they must be restrained from tipping by OSHA-approved methods.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- A female driver narrowly escaped death when scaffold poles from the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) construction project fell onto her car on Jalan Lingkaran Tengah 2 ...

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While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex was unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the ...

Scaffolding that collapsed last year in downtown Houston resulted in two companies receiving citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Triple S Masonry was issued three ...

Emergency services were called to the scene on Netherton Lane, near the village of Elmley Castle, after a vehicle rolled onto its side on Monday evening (October 27). The vehicle had been towing a ...