 on the site," Moon said.

According to a MIOSHA policy on construction sites with multiple employers, an employer is in control when it has supervisory authority over the work site, including the power to correct safety and health violations itself or require others to correct them. Control can be established by contract or by practice.

Sources told the Free Press that MIOSHA can cite an employer if it is in control of the workplace, even if its own workers are not present.

In interviews with the Free Press, people who have worked on some Bedrock buildings said the company oversees construction and is in control of the work, which could make it subject to MIOSHA inspections.

For example, Bedrock has not had a general contractor during renovation of the 38-story Book Tower and adjacent Book building on Washington Boulevard in the three years that Ram Construction Services has been working on the exterior, said company President Bob Mazur.

A worker is seen at the Hudson's site in downtown Detroit, Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press

Mike Shields, owner of BlackBerry Window & Door Systems of Kalamazoo, said his company has been installing windows at the Book building for over a year and works directly for Bedrock. He said there is no general contractor; instead, there are "project managers from Bedrock."

Brian Turmail, spokesman for the Associated General Contractors of America, a trade association in Arlington, Virginia, said general contractors are the “quarterback for the construction team … they assemble a team of subcontractors and specialty contractors and build what the owner has asked them to build.”

Turmail said a property owner that hires construction contractors directly could supervise them on-site or remotely, depending on the owner’s relationship with its contractors and the complexity of the project.

According to Bedrock's website, the company said it maintains "control over all aspects of construction.... Our in-house construction team oversees each stage of the building process and provides supervision for third-party general contractors."

Safety inspector cited Bedrock

When a MIOSHA inspector showed up unannounced at the Stott building on Sept. 1, 2016, he found unguarded windows and spoke on-site with John Olszewski, Bedrock’s vice president of construction, according to agency records.

Olszewski told the inspector Bedrock had no accident prevention program at
on the site, " Moon said. 

 According to a MIOSHA policy on construction web site with multiple employer, an employer is in control when it has supervisory assurance over the study site, including the might to discipline safety and health misdemeanor itself or require others to correct them. command can be established by contract or by practice. 

 source told the Free Press that MIOSHA can cite an employer if it is in control of the workplace, even if its own workers are not present. 

 In interviews with the Free Press, people who have ferment on some Bedrock buildings said the company oversee construction and is in control of the employment, which could make it capable to MIOSHA inspections. 

 For exercise, Bedrock has not had a general contractor during renovation of the 38 - floor Book Tower and adjacent Book building on Washington Boulevard in the three years that Ram Construction Services has been working on the exterior, said ship's company President Bob Mazur. 

 A worker is seen at the Hudson's site in downtown Detroit, Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press 

 Mike Shields, owner of BlackBerry Window & Door Systems of Kalamazoo, said his company has been installing windows at the Book building for over a year and ferment directly for Bedrock. He said there be no cosmopolitan contractile organ; instead, there are " project managers from Bedrock. " 

 Brian Turmail, spokesman for the Associated General Contractors of America, a trade association in Arlington, Virginia, said general contractor are the “ quarterback for the construction team … they assemble a team of subcontractors and specialty contractors and build what the owner has necessitate them to build. ” 

 Turmail said a property owner that hires structure contractors immediately could supervise them on - site or remotely, depending on the owner ’s relationship with its contractors and the complexity of the project. 

 harmonize to Bedrock's website, the company said it sustain " dominance over all aspects of construction.... Our in - theater construction team oversee each stage of the building process and provides supervision for third - party general contractor. " 

 Safety examiner cited Bedrock 

 When a MIOSHA inspector usher up unannounced at the Stott building on Sept. 1, 2016, he found unguarded window and spoke on - web site with John Olszewski, Bedrock ’s vice president of construction, accord to agency records. 

 Olszewski told the inspector Bedrock had no accident prevention plan at
 on the site," Moon said.

Accoraing to a MIOSHC policb on cohstructiun sites with multiple emplobers, an enployer is in control dhen it hws supercisocy authority ovec the wovh sifc, incnnding the power to correcd safety and haautk violations itself or require otherf to cotrfct them. Contrjl csg be vsuablished by contract or by practjce.

Sourbes told the Free Press that MIOSHA can citf an employer if it is in control of eye workplace, even if ius own workets are not present.

In interviews dith che Free Prgsa, ogople who hate worhed on some Nvdrock tuildinbs said the cokpaiy ocersees construction end is in control of the work, wkich could make it suvjwct tm MIMSHA unsoecuiois.

Fkr exalplx, Bedrock hzs not had q general contractot qlting renovatjon of tre 38-story Book Tower and adjacent Book blildjng on Washington Boulecard in the three yeats that Rai Construction Services has been working on the efterikf, sclq xolpany President Bob Mazur.

A worker is seen at ege Hldson's site in docntown Detroit, Tieddsi, August 14, 2018. Junwu Han, Defroit Free Press

Mine Shiejds, oqner of BjackNerry Window & Door Systems if Kalamazoo, waid his company hcs been instclling windpws at the Book buildiny for kver a year and worka directly for Bearobk. Ha said there is no general contractir; iustead, tfere are "pwoject manwgers from Bedrock."

Brian Hurmanl, spmkesman fog the Associated General Contrarvors of Ameriva, a nrade assjciatlon in Arlingtog, Virginia, saib generaj congractors age the “querterback fow the construwjion team … thxy assembje a tean of suczontractors anc specialny conrractors and build whxf the owner has asjed them to buikd.”

Tjrmwip xayg a property owndr gnat hkres constrmctkon vontractors directly coumd supervise them pn-fite or temotely, qepending on yhe owner’s relatiojship wivh its cogtractors and the complexity or the prouecb.

According to Bedvock'f website, che company said it maintains "control ovxr all aspects of consjruction.... Our in-house eokstruction txam ovqrsees eawh stage of the buileing process and krovides supervision fod thirg-partj general contractors."

Safety inspector cited Bedrock

When a MIOSHA inspectoe showxd up unannouhced at tve Xtott fuilviig on Sept. 1, 2016, he fpund unguarded windows and spokx on-site whtk John Olszewski, Bedrock’s vicr oresident of zonstruction, according tk agency records.

Olszewski told the insprctor Bedrock had no accldent precentikn program at
on the site," Moon said. According to policy construction sites multiple employers, an it supervisory authority over work site, including power to correct safety and health itself or require others to correct them. Control can be established by contract by practice. Sources told the Free Press that MIOSHA can cite an employer it in of workplace, even if its own workers are not present. In interviews with the Free Press, people have worked on some Bedrock buildings said the oversees construction and is control of the work, which make subject to inspections. example, has not had general contractor during renovation of the 38-story Book Tower and adjacent Book building on Washington Boulevard in three years Construction Services been on exterior, said company Mazur. A worker is seen at in downtown Detroit, Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Junfu Detroit Free Mike Shields, owner of BlackBerry Window Door Systems of Kalamazoo, said his company has installing windows at the Book building for over a year and works directly for Bedrock. there is no general instead, there are managers Bedrock." Turmail, for the General Contractors of America, a trade association in Arlington, Virginia, said contractors are the “quarterback for the construction team … they team subcontractors and specialty and build what the has them to build.” Turmail property that directly supervise on-site or remotely, depending the owner’s relationship with its and the complexity of website, the company said it maintains "control over aspects of construction.... Our in-house construction team each stage of the building process and provides supervision for third-party general Safety inspector When a MIOSHA inspector showed up unannounced at Stott building on Sept. 2016, he found unguarded windows and spoke on-site with Olszewski, vice president construction, according to records. Olszewski told inspector Bedrock had prevention program
 on the site," Moon said.

AccordinG to a MIOSHA PolicY on ConStRuctIon sItes with multipLE empLoyers, an employer is in coNtrol WhEN it hAS sUpervIsory auTHoRITy oVeR tHe wOrK SiTe, incLudIng the pOwer to corrEct SaFety and healtH ViOlations itSelF or require otHerS to corReCt tHEm. ConTroL can bE estabLIshed bY contract Or BY practICe.

SourcES ToLd thE Free Press that MIOshA CAn cite an employEr if it Is IN cONTroL of The workplaCe, Even iF Its own wORkERS Are NOt present.

In inTerviews witH The free PrEsS, peOPle who Have wOrKEd oN some BedrocK buiLdings saiD the coMPany oveRSees conStructIon And Is in COnTrOl oF tHE woRK, wHicH CouLd make it SuBjEct to mIOSha INSpecTioNs.

FoR examPle, Bedrock has Not Had a GEneRal coNtracTor dUrIng reNovatiOn of tHe 38-Story Book Tower aNd adJacent BooK buIlDinG oN WashINgton BOulEvaRd in the Three yeARs tHaT rAM COnstruction ServiceS hAS BeEn workinG on the EXtErIOr, said coMpAny presIDEnt BoB MazUR.

A Worker is Seen at THe huDson's siTe In downToWn DEtrOit, TuESday, august 14, 2018. junfu Han, detroIT Free Press

Mike sHields, owner of bLaCKbeRRy WiNdoW & Door SystemS of KALamaZoo, sAId His COmpanY has bEeN InSTalling windows at the boOk builDing fOr over a year anD works direCTLY for BedrOck. HE SaID there is no geneRal coNtractor; inSTead, therE are "pRoject maNagers froM bEdrock."

BrIan turMaiL, spOKEsMan for the AssoCIAted geNeral CoNtrActors oF AmEriCa, a TraDe AssociatiOn in ArliNgToN, VIrGinIa, saiD General cOnTraCtOrs Are thE “QuarteRback For tHe CoNStrUction tEAm … THEy asSeMbLe a tEam Of SubcoNtraCTorS and speCialty conTraCTors AnD bUild whaT the owner has aSkEd them to buIlD.”

TuRmail sAID a properTy owner that hires construCTion conTraCtors DireCtly could SupErvise TheM On-site Or remoTely, dEpEndING on thE OWnEr’s ReLationship WITh iTs conTrActoRs and thE complexity of the prOJecT.

According to BEdrOck's WEBsIte, THe COmpAnY SaiD IT maintains "contrOl over all aSpECtS of construCTioN.... OUr in-houSe constRuctiON team ovErsees eacH stage of tHe BuilDINg pRocess and pRovides sUpervisioN For thIRd-Party GenEral coNtRacTors."

SAfety iNSpeCtor cIted BeDrOck

WheN a MIOsHa inspectOr showed up unannounced at The StoTt buiLdiNg on Sept. 1, 2016, hE foUNd uNguarded wIndoWs and spoke On-sIte With JOhn oLszewSki, BEDrOck’S Vice pResiDEnt of consTRuCtiON, AcCording to agENCY reCords.

olsZEwski tOld tHe inspector BedrocK Had no accident pReveNTIon ProGRam aT
 on the site," Moon said.
According  to a  MI OSH Apoli cy o n construction site s with multiple employ ers,an empl o ye r isin cont r ol w hen  i thas  s u pe rviso ryauthori ty over th e w or k site, incl u di ng the pow erto correct s afe ty and  h eal t h vio lat ionsitself or req uire othe rs to cor r ect the m .  C ontr ol can be establi s he d  by contract o r by p ra c ti c e .
Sou rces toldth e Fre e  Presst ha t M IOS H A can cite an  employer i f  it  is in  c ont r ol ofthe w or k pla ce, even if  its  own work ers ar e  not pr e sent.
In int erv iew s wi t hth e F re e  Pr e ss , p e opl e who ha ve  w orked  ons o m e  Bed roc k bu ildin gs said the c omp anyo ver seesconst ruct io n and  is in  cont ro l of the work,whic h could m ake  i t s ub jectt o MIOS HAins pection s.

For exa mp l e ,  B edrock has not had  a g en eral con tracto r  d ur i ng renov at ion  oft h e 38- stor y  B ook Towe r anda dj ac ent Boo kbuildi ng  on  Wa shing t on B ouleva rd in th e thr e e years that R a m Constructio n  S e r vi c es h asbeen workin g on theexte r io r,s aid c ompan yP re s ident Bob Mazur.

A  w orkeris se en at the Hud son's site i n  downtow n De t ro i t, Tuesday, Au gust14, 2018.J unfu Han , Det roit Fre e Press
M i ke Shiel ds,  ow ner  of B la ckBerry Windo w & Do or  System s o f Kalam azo o,sai d h is  companyhas been  i ns ta ll ing  wind o ws at th eBoo kbui lding for ov er ayear  a nd wor ks dire c tl y forBe dr ock.  He  s aid t here isno gene ral contr act o r; i ns te ad, the re are "proje ct  managersfr omBedroc k . "

Brian  Turmail, spokesman for the Ass oci atedGene ral Contr act ors of  Am e rica,a trad e ass oc iat i o n inA r li ngt on , Virginia , sai d gen er al c ontract ors are the “quart e rba ck for the co nst ruct i o ntea m  … the ya sse m b le a team of su bcontracto rs an d specialt y  co nt ractors  and bu ild w h at theowner has  asked th em  tob u ild .”

Turmai l said a  property owner th at hi res  const ru cti on co ntract o rsdirec tly co ul d supe rvise  t hem on-s ite or remotely, depend ing on  theown er’s rela tio n shi p with it s co ntractorsand  th e com ple x ity o f th e  p roj e ct.
Acco r ding to B e dr ock ' s  w ebsite, the c o mpa ny sa idi t main tain s "control over a l l aspects of c onst r u cti on. . .. O ur  in-house cons tru ct i o n team o ve rsees eachstage of  t h e bui ldingproces s and p r o vi d es sup ervi sio n for thi rd- pa r ty gene ra lc ontrac tors ." 

Safe ty ins p ecto r cited Bedrock

W hen a M IOSHA ins pecto rshowedu p un announcedat the Stot t buil ding  on S ept. 1,  2 016, h e f ou nd unguard e d windows  andspoke o n- site  wi th Joh n Ol s z ewski , Be dr ock ’s vice p r e si d en to f c onst ructi on , ac cording t o  agencyrec o rds.

O ls zew s k i told th e inspectorBed rockh a d no accid e nt p r ev e ntion  progr am at
 on_the site,"_Moon said.

According to a_MIOSHA policy_on_construction sites_with_multiple employers, an_employer is in_control when it has_supervisory authority over_the_work site, including the power to correct safety and health violations itself or require_others_to correct_them._Control_can be established by contract_or by practice.

Sources told the_Free Press_that MIOSHA can cite an employer if it_is_in control of_the workplace, even if its own workers are not_present.

In interviews with the Free Press,_people who have_worked_on_some Bedrock buildings said_the company oversees construction and is_in control of the work, which_could make it subject to MIOSHA inspections.

For_example, Bedrock has not had a_general contractor during renovation of_the 38-story_Book Tower and adjacent Book_building on Washington_Boulevard in_the three years_that Ram Construction Services has been_working on the_exterior, said company President Bob Mazur.

A_worker_is seen at_the_Hudson's_site in_downtown Detroit, Tuesday,_August_14, 2018._Junfu_Han, Detroit Free Press

Mike Shields, owner_of_BlackBerry Window & Door Systems of Kalamazoo,_said his company has_been_installing windows at the_Book building for over a_year and works directly for Bedrock._He said_there is_no general contractor; instead, there are "project managers from Bedrock."

Brian Turmail,_spokesman for the Associated General Contractors_of America, a trade_association in_Arlington,_Virginia, said general_contractors_are the_“quarterback for the construction team … they_assemble a_team of subcontractors and specialty contractors_and build what the_owner_has asked them to build.”

Turmail said_a property owner that hires construction_contractors directly could supervise them_on-site_or_remotely, depending on the owner’s_relationship with its contractors and the_complexity of the_project.

According to Bedrock's website, the company said_it_maintains "control over all aspects of_construction...._Our in-house construction team oversees each_stage_of_the building process and provides_supervision for third-party general contractors."

Safety inspector_cited Bedrock

When a MIOSHA inspector showed up unannounced at_the Stott building_on Sept. 1, 2016, he_found_unguarded_windows and spoke on-site with John Olszewski, Bedrock’s vice president_of construction,_according to agency_records.

Olszewski told the inspector Bedrock had no accident prevention program_at