Seminar at World of Concrete: OSHA Updates: Hazard Materials, Silica Dust, and Crane Operators.
The ASCC Safety & Risk Management Committee is striving to make its members the Industry's safest contractors.
Employers need to understand the implications of OSHA’s new emphasis on whistleblower investigations and inspections. By taking appropriate steps, companies can minimize the number of potential whistleblower complaints that employees file.
Bill Palmer talks about industry concerns and this month's issue of Concrete Construction.
Custom-built homes are commonly gracing glossy magazine covers. That's because people in the U.S. have been in love with the idea of owning a large elegant home. For architects and designers, there is more opportunity to present interesting ideas and work with unusual concepts. But with the decline...
Post-tensioned concrete construction is a little different than standard reinforced concrete construction. There are several construction issues with post-tensioned concrete that are found consistently among engineers and contractors. Understanding the causes of some of these problems should help...
Stairs play an important part in many projects. Providing both access and egress, stairs can be out of sight and infrequently used—such as in high-rise buildings—or they may be among the most prominent features at the gateway to a site.
A number of titles on safety and training, focused on guidelines, proper procedures, and more, are available for purchase.
SpiderRail is a temporary, non-penetrating guardrail system used to protect workers from fall hazards in the restoration, new construction...
Miller QuickPick Rescue Kits deliver peace-of-mind during unexpected, stressful peer-rescue situations involving those working at height.
Fully automatic and hands-free, the Rollgliss R520 Escape System provides a quick, efficient means of evacuating from elevated work...
Look through a number of safety articles on sawing and drilling, available in PDF to download.
This course provides concrete/masonry workers with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the construction industry.
The Safety & Risk Management track covers trenching and excavation in the concrete industry, scaffold hazard awareness, and more.