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Brass Knuckle SmartCut BKCR3520 Work Glove

Brass Knuckle Safety Products

SmartCut BKCR3520 ANSI Cut Level 3 glove combines medium-level cut protection with abrasion and slip resistance and a high level of dexterity

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Don't Forget to Focus on Preventing Less Extreme Injuries on the Construction Jobsite

Preventing fatal construction accidents is vital but don't overlook prevention of non-fatal injuries and accidents on the construction jobsite

It's not just the big accidents — collapses, falls from roofs, vehicle/equipment accidents, etc. — that we need to be proactively preventing. In addition, construction business owners, foremen and laborers need to be aware of and working to prevent those accidents and safety fails that cause more minor or less fatal injuries

Worker's Fall from LA High-Rise Construction Project Possibly Suicide

Witnesses say worker appeared to have removed his hard hat prior to the fall and was not wearing a tethered safety harness

Smart Vest Monitors Construction Worker Health in Real Time

New smart vest uses sensors to measure a construction worker's body temperature and heart rate and then sends the data wirelessly to a smartphone app which will instantly alert users to any anomalies

RMIT researcher Ruwini Edirisinghe hopes her innovative smart vest will help reduce fatalities from heat stroke among construction workers.

OSHA Injury and Accident Prevention Safety Checklists

These checklists from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration may help you take steps to avoid hazards that cause injuries, illnesses and fatalities

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OSHA and Construction Leaders to Unite to Promote Workplace Safety

Inaugural 2016 OSHA Construction Safety and Health Conference aims to foster a more safe and healthy workplace while building a collaborative relationship between construction companies and the agencies that support them

Contractor Used Wood Floor Designs for Concrete Floor Resulting in Collapse, Worker's Death

Contractors pouring a concrete floor for a restaurant reconstruction used original wood flooring plans that could not support the weight of the concrete

25th Annual AEM Product Safety Conference

The AEM product safety seminar (April 18-20) is developed specifically by and for equipment manufacturers as an industry forum to discuss critical issues involved in the design, manufacture and use of their products.

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ABC Honors 41 Member Companies with National Safety Excellence Awards

Companies judged on self-evaluation scores, lost workday case rates, total recordable rates, leading indicator use, process and program innovations, and video interviews

OSHA Claims Demolition Contractor Deviated from Plans Causing Hangar Collapse

OSHA says NJ contractor made unapproved cuts to I-beams that weakened the structural members of the airport hangar while employees worked inside the hangar

Construction Workers Caught Drinking at Lunch Draw Calls for Mandatory Testing

Lawmakers, officials and even the Department of Buildings is calling for mandatory alcohol and drug testing

Judge Rules CT Contractor Misclassified Employees as Independent Contractors

Royal Construction Company contested seven OSHA safety violations claiming workers were independent contractors; administrative law judge rules against contractor's claims

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