Over a one-year period, OSHA investigated ten preventable fatalities and more than 20 preventable injuries resulting from a variety of incidents involving scissor lifts. OSHA’s investigations found ...

On Oct. 27, 2010, 20-year-old Declan Sullivan suffered fatal injuries when the hydraulic scissor lift he was using collapsed in windy conditions. Sullivan, a University of Notre Dame junior, had been ...

After investigating hundreds of scissor lift accidents, OSHA says that using proper fall protection, with the correct stabilization and positioning techniques, is the most effective way to prevent ...

The hazard alert issued July 6 stems from the Oct. 27, 2010, death of Declan Sullivan, a University of Notre Dame student employee who died while filming a football practice from a scissors lift that ...

We have arrived. The new ANSI standards for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) have gone into effect, scissor lift technology has been or is being tweaked to adapt, and everybody is ready to play ...

TWIN FALLS — The College of Southern Idaho Workforce Development and Training Department will offer Aerial and Scissor Lift Operator Training from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 8 in the Applied Technology ...

OSHA has announced that an employee's death could have been prevented if his employer, Skyline Contracting and Roofing Corp. of Taunton, Mass., had followed industry and federal safety standards. The ...

Serious Labs' virtual reality simulations allow for operators to practice working at height without placing them at risk. Skyjack is working to bring its scissor lifts into the firm's training ...