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Climbing Ladders: Award Finalists

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jun 8, 2021
Careers | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

LUKE PERRY PROJECT MANAGER/PART OWNER PERRY CONTRACTING CINCINNATI As the son of Perry Contracting, Inc. Owner Jim Perry, it’s safe to say construction is in Luke Perry’s blood. “Like it or not,” he says, “being [...]

Sparking Success: Award Finalists

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jun 7, 2021
Award Winners | Careers | Total Human Health | Workforce

JOHN PINELO, SR. Sales Engineer Federal Technology Solutions Inc. Electrical and Low Voltage Programs Instructor Associated Builders and Contractors – Southern California Corona, California After more than 30 years in the electrical/low voltage sector, John [...]

Managing Worker Fatigue to Enhance Construction Workers’ Mental Wellbeing

Worker fatigue affects jobsite culture, teamwork, safety, quality and productivity, as well as workers’ mental well-being. Contractors need a risk and safety strategy to manage fatigue and burnout.

OSHA Inspections in a Time of COVID-19

by Jonathan H. Schaefer, Megan E. Baroni | May 26, 2021
OSHA | Safety

OSHA continues to conduct in-person investigations during the pandemic and has added extra health and safety precautions. Contractors need to demonstrate the actions they have taken to meet those expectations.

Heat Stress Indicators to Watch For During the Hot Summer Ahead

Humans can adapt to varying environments, but acclimatization to heat takes time. Smart PPEs monitor heat stress and indicators such as heart and sweat rate and activity levels.

Five Ways to Foster a Holistic Approach to Wellness and Injury Prevention

by Lawrence J. Goren, Paul Goren | May 25, 2021
Careers | Training | Wellness | Workforce

A proactive approach is essential to protect employees and ensure the best possible outcomes when it comes to wellness and injury prevention. Below are some steps contractors can take to achieve this active advocacy and care.

ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips

by ABC | May 19, 2021
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

ABC reported its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in April, 0.1 months higher than in March 2021 and April 2020.

Fall Protection Products: Consensus vs. Regulation

by Andre Pelland | May 19, 2021
OSHA | PPE | Safety

Understanding whether fall protection equipment is compliant with regulations, voluntary consensus standards or both can be difficult and lead to confusion and safety concerns.

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Climbing Ladders: Award Finalists

Sparking Success: Award Finalists

Managing Worker Fatigue to Enhance Construction Workers’ Mental Wellbeing

OSHA Inspections in a Time of COVID-19

Heat Stress Indicators to Watch For During the Hot Summer Ahead

Five Ways to Foster a Holistic Approach to Wellness and Injury Prevention

ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips

Fall Protection Products: Consensus vs. Regulation

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