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Spotlight on Safety: Electrical Hazards and Best Practices

by David Perecman | Sep 8, 2020
Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Wellness

Electrical safety is a collective responsibility, so construction professionals must understand the fundamentals, best practices for preventing injury and what to do when an accident occurs.

Understanding and Addressing Depression in the Workplace

by Cal Beyer, Leia Spoor | Sep 8, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Wellness | Workforce

Depression can manifest in various ways in the workplace, and ignoring its existence is a costly mistake. Addressing mental health in the workplace is proven to be a sound business strategy.

Immersive Technology Merges Virtual and Physical Worlds

by Dijam Panigrahi | Sep 7, 2020
Safety | Technology | Wellness | Workforce Management

Contractors have deployed business continuity response teams to bring together technology, operations, communications and human resources to build a set of procedures to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fleet Management Technology Supports Driver Safety While Building Customer Trust

by Kevin Aries | Sep 4, 2020
Equipment | Fleet Management | Safety | Technology | Total Human Health | Vehicles

Safety is paramount in everyday fleet management, but especially during uncertain times. Contractors can keep drivers safe by leaning into technology solutions.

Short and Long-Term Risk Management: COVID-19 and the Construction Pipeline

by Douglas L. Rieder | Sep 3, 2020
Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

The pandemic has demonstrated the importance of a risk management plan to prepare for the unexpected. Now contractors should prepare to build their future workforce to manage an increase in work.

Navigating the Pandemic With a Seven-Step Safety Plan

by Karen M. Scally | Sep 2, 2020
Safety | Training | Wellness | Workforce

Due to careful development and implementation of safety plans, one contractor celebrated zero lost-time injuries last year, and is aiming for a similar goal during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rethinking Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World

by Danny Shields | Aug 31, 2020
Equipment | Project Management | Safety | Tools | Wellness

An extremely critical aspect of post-COVID planning is understanding how essential it is to ensure the protection of supply chains.

How to Enhance Safety Training and Compliance Across the Supply Chain

by Colby Lane | Aug 28, 2020
Manufacturing | Markets | OSHA | Safety | Training | Workforce

Risk management software can help contractors reduce administrative tasks while integrating health and safety criteria into vendor prequalification efforts.
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