Unstable scaffolding at downtown S.A. construction site prompts street closures

San Antonio Fire Department crews closed streets and evacuated nearby buildings Friday after scaffolding at a downtown hotel ...
KSAT

Crews continue to work on scaffolding, leaving East Commerce St. closed amid busy weekend downtown

Crews continued work at a downtown construction site, more than 24 hours after scaffolding had been identified as “weakened.” ...
EC&M

Debate Over New York's Scaffold Law: Safety, Costs, and Legal Reform

The current Scaffold Law imposes strict liability on contractors, developers, and owners regarding fall from heights injuries ...

Partial scaffolding collapse causes emergency street closure in San Antonio, crews set to spend 12-15 hours fixing

A partial scaffolding collapse was reported downtown, causing an emergency street closure Friday, the San Antonio Fire ...
Texas Public Radio

'Weakened scaffolding' prompts closure of East Commerce Street between North Flores and Soledad

Part of East Commerce Street will be closed through early Saturday as a contractor works to stabilize "weakened scaffolding" ...
KSAT

Part of East Commerce Street closed due to ‘weakened’ construction scaffolding, SAFD says

The San Antonio Fire Department said a portion of a downtown street is closed for hours ahead of a busy weekend due to ...
Gotham Gazette

Construction Industry Report More Evidence Scaffold Law Has Nothing To Do with Safety

The tragic increase in the construction death rate reported by the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) during the first year of the pandemic should concern all New Yorkers ...