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Five of the nation’s largest construction trade associations have teamed up to form the Construction Coalition for a Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace (CCDAFW).
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OSHA issued a Request for Information (RFI) that seeks comments on how to prevent injuries and deaths from reinforcing concrete activities.
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The 2012 Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards honors companies that have shown dedication to the prevention of noise-induced hearing loss through excellent hearing loss prevention practices in the work environment.
Use of an S-elbow on a concrete pump hose can lead to a dangerous situation.
The construction industry causes more back injuries than any other industry. Follow these tips to protect yourself.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has created a new National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System "general permit" for stormwater runoff from construction sites.
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Learn about concrete floor and tile contractors, a new work zone safety resource, ACI certification programs, and Women in Concrete.
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Frank discussions on what is appropriate training for aerial work platform (AWP) operators and how to keep operators safe marked the IPAF US Convention.
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OSHA published new and revised information that explains workers' and employers' rights, as well as how to protect workers from hazards in the construction industries.
The CRSI manual “Placing Reinforcing Bars” discusses the assembly of a pretied column cage.
The RigIT mobile application gives you instant access to all the necessary rigging capacity chart information.
You now can conduct a full or partial 29 CFR OSHA 1926 safety audit or PEP right from the jobsite using your mobile device.
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ABC and CNA’s Construction unit recently announced their new strategic partnership focused on advancing industry best practices in the field of construction safety.
Silica dust can cause serious health risks. Use proper housekeeping to keep this nuisance at bay, and your crew healthy.
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A protection screen kept a busy Toronto area safe during the construction of a luxury hotel.
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Ergodyne hosted its fourteenth annual premiere 65 Roses Golf Classic: A Tenacious Tournament on Monday, July 18, 2011.
When working on complex infrastructure projects with considerable rebar, safety is essential.
ASCC Burr Bennett Award recognizes top safety-oriented contractors.
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The NRMCA will hold its increasingly popular online Safety Certification Course to help the ready mixed concrete industry reduce accidents and incidents.
Travel through any workplace and you'll likely find yourself in a minefield of hazards-sparks, noise, chemicals, falling objects, and sharp edges, just to name a few.