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A Safer Job Site

OSHA and NAHB team up to identify the key safety issues for residential builders

A helpful guide to make the job site safer, this article explains correct techniques for using a ladder, digging a trench, erecting scaffolding, and attaching roof brackets.

From Fine Homebuilding130 , pp. 88-91 May 1, 2000