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3M and Ryan Companies Collaborate on Fall Protection Safety Stand-Down

3M Building & Commercial Services

Joint Safety Stand-down event will educate Ryan's on-site employees and subcontractors on the importance of fall protection and prevention

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Best Practices for Night Work

Pavement maintenance contractors give insight on how they keep their crew safe in the dark.

Contractors say preparation, training, personal protection equipment and experience are the keys to successful night work.

Are You Prepared for Safety Week 2015?

Safety week aims to raise awareness of safety in the construction industry, inspire everyone to be leaders in industry safety

The purpose of the National Fall Prevention Stand-Down is to raise awareness of preventing fall hazards in construction. Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction workers and are often preventable.

Skyjack Partnership Offers Up to $10,000 to Promote Operator Safety Training Through PAL PLEDGE

Skyjack, IPAF and Equipment Today magazine to recognize the first 200 operators that pledge to undertake training and qualify for a PAL Card

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ForConstructionPros App of the Week: CCS Safety

CCS Construction

The CCS Safety mobile app can help construction contractors record, track and report safety hazards and incidents as well as complete job hazard analysis reports

The app allows contractors to use their mobile device to record safety issues which can then be tracked using a website or emailed from within the application. The app also features real-time reporting.

IPAF to Host Regional Conference in Houston on May 5

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The International Powered Access Federation is hosting a regional conference for its members and their customers on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Houston, TX in conjunction with the Houston Area Safety Council.

Brass Knuckle CR4300 Glove

Brass Knuckle Safety Products

Brass Knuckle CR4300 work gloves feature a crinkle grip pattern that enhances dexterity, reduces the likelihood of sprains and minimizes fatigue

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A Contractor’s 4 Legal Obligations to Prevent Falls

What construction contractors must do to stem the tide and minimize liability when it comes to falls and fall protection

StopConstructionFalls.com's interactive map of 2014 Fatal Construction Falls offers detail on each fatal incident.

How a Proper Construction Demolition Engineering Survey Can Prevent OSHA Citations

Citations for construction demolition engineering surveys have been the most cited rule for the last 10 years accounting for 15% of all citations issued to demolition contractors OSHA inspected

New Construction Safety Laboratory Designed for Virtual Jobsite Training

Lab will include interactive projection system allowing workers to complete various construction tasks without risk of injury and a driving simulator to help evaluate drivers as they pass through a work zone

OSHA Official Challenges Access Industry to Uphold Safety Record

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

“Safety is not a luxury; it’s a necessity that every worker deserves,” said Jordan Barab, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, speaking to an audience of about 250 at the IPAF Summit on March 26 in Washington, DC.

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JLG President Calls for Use of Smart Technology to Improve Safety

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Keynote speaker Frank Nerenhausen, president of JLG, showed how wearables, augmented reality and remote operation could be harnessed in a powerful system of prevention and control.

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