Column Anchorage   This section addresses the hazards associated with column stability and, specifically, the proper use of anchor rods (anchor bolts) to ensure column stability. Inadequate anchor rod/bolt installation has been

Some of the most serious risks facing the ironworker are encountered during the erection of open web steel joists, particularly landing loads on unbridged joists and improperly placing loads on

Structural Stability of beams and columns. Inappropriate or inadequate connections of beams and columns is hazardous and can lead to collapses and worker fatalities. This section sets forth performance and

Steel Erection guidelines site preparation... Site Layout, Site-specific Erection Plan and Construction Sequence [29 CFR 1926.752] Proper communication between the controlling contractor and the steel erector prior to the beginning of the

(Chicago, IL) - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) is pleased to announce the release of Certification Standard for Steel Fabrication and Steel Erection Guidelines, and Manufacturing of Metal