The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Houston-based Gamma Construction Co. and Ramco Erectors for failing to maintain the structural stability of an equestrian shelter being erected at Texas A & M University. The steel structure collapsed and injured four workers on June 22."Employers erecting steel structures must follow proper procedures for bracing and ensure an erection sequence that maintains the building's stability," Casey Perkins, OSHA's area director in Austin, said in a press release last week.Ramco Erectors was cited for serious violations alle...
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