S.3134

Relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry

Introduced·7/6/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S3134 establishes enhanced safety standards in the construction industry.

Massachusetts S3134 introduces stricter safety standards in the construction industry, including mandatory on-site presence of a safety manager with specific qualifications. It mandates safety training for skilled workers, craft forepersons, and concrete, steel, excavation, and façade workers. Projects over 50,000 square feet must prepare a site safety plan. The bill also sets minimum requirements for scaffolds, concrete formwork, perimeter protection, and other safety measures.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jul 6

Senate

Reported from the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Jul 6

Senate

New draft of S2112

Jul 6

Senate

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means