OSHA has cited a Quincy, Mass., contractor for 15 alleged serious violations of safety standards following the collapse of a ladder jack scaffold at a worksite in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood ...

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The victim had been standing on a ladder jack scaffold – a platform that rests on brackets attached to ladders. The death comes soon after another fatal scaffolding accident.

The man was on a scaffolding with a ladder placed on it, but it was unstable. As a result, both the scaffolding and the ladder slipped, causing the man to fall on his left side. Unfortunately, he ...

“Instead of purchasing and using scaffold-grade planking that could support the load, this employer needlessly gambled with the safety and well-being of its employees.” The incident occurred as the ...

On Aug, 21, 2009, OSHA found workers exposed to 26-foot falls from a makeshift work platform comprised of a fiberglass extension ladder laid horizontally atop a pump jack scaffold.

Father-of-three Robert Gordon says the scaffolding became a problem once work on the refurbishments was halted. "They are like ladders for cat burglars, they are exactly like that," he says.

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The employees were standing on a ladder jack scaffold, performing a residential roofing job, when the wooden plank snapped, plunging the workers 20 feet to the ground.

?Employees were "not provided with training to recognize the hazard associated with the work" while on a ladder jack scaffold.