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Three Considerations for Winter Jobsite Operations

by Barry Eagle | Jan 16, 2019
PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

From slips and trips to frozen fingers and damaged equipment, contractors in colder regions should make sure to perform due diligence during the winter months.

Automatic External Defibrillators: Saving Lives on the Construction Jobsite

by Lindsay Atherton | Nov 2, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Nearly 1,000 sudden cardiac arrest events occur in the construction industry every year. With a 90 percent fatality rate, better those odds by knowing how to administer CPR and have an AED on each jobsite.

Fall Protection Tops OSHA’s 2018 List of Most Frequent Safety Violations

by Joanna Masterson | Oct 24, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety

For the eighth year in a row, fall protection was the leading workplace safety violation cited by OSHA in 2018.

Protect Employees From Electrocution

by Jeson Pitt | Oct 16, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety

Be aware of electrical risks on construction sites and take preventive measures to protect workers from electrocution.

Best Practices and Technologies That Keep Construction Workers Safe

by John Swigart | Oct 9, 2018
Drones / UAV’s | PPE | Safety | Technology | Wearables

Many construction injuries are preventable with safety training and new technologies.

Construction Workplace Safety Checklist

by Mike Tortorello | Jul 31, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health

Safety procedures form the basis for a safety culture that is ingrained in every element of the day. Workers must be aware of what constitutes safe behavior, and they must live that behavior as if it were second nature.

Wearable Illumination: A Solution to Struck-By Incidents in Construction

by Chadwick Keller | Jul 18, 2018
PPE | Safety | Technology | Wearables

Struck-by hazards are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in construction, according to data compiled by the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR).

Moderate Gains Expected in U.S. Respiratory Protective Equipment Market

by Kiran Pulidindi | Jul 13, 2018
PPE | Safety

The respiratory protective equipment market for the U.S. construction industry is anticipated to experience moderate gains through 2024.
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