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AGC Names Opp Construction Safest Construction Company in 2012

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Opp Construction takes home grand prize; 51 other companies win for quality construction safety programs

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The Racatac with Chest Support

Racatac Products Inc.

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Webinar: Preventing Deadly Falls in Construction

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

OSHA and NIOSH will present a free webinar on April 10 discussing ways to stop falls from heights in the construction industry

No Training, No More Excuses

Getting North American equipment operators properly trained has traditionally met with challenges due in part to our culture's strict adherence to the idea that time is money. But this is all changing.

IPAF's new eLearning module allows trainees to complete the theory portion of their training program online, at their own pace, resulting in less time away from work.

SpiderRail Guardrail System

Spider - A division of SafeWorks LLC

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OSHA Second in Command to Speak at IPAF Summit in Miami

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Jordan Barab, deputy assistant secretary of labor for the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and second in command at OSHA, will address the IPAF Summit in Miami on March 26.

Jordan Barab, second in command at OSHA, will speak at the IPAF Summit in Miami on March 26.

Reduce Vibration for Better Health

Husqvarna is moving in the direction of selling robots to demolish concrete, separating workers from exposure to vibration issues. Workers stand away from the machine and use joysticks to control the robot's movement.

Stay Safe When Working with Solvents

Educate yourself on the risks of three common solvents used in the decorative concrete industry - mineral spirits, xylene and acetone - to avoid jobsite hazards.

Dye dissolved in acetone solvent is being applied. Acetone is an especially risky solvent to use because of the risk it poses for fire and explosion. That said, it does a great job with dye stain applications and dries almost instantly.

12 Practical Safety Tips for Your Business

Jobsite safety will pay off in the long run by reducing accidents and workers compensation claims and improving the bottom line

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Occupational Medicine

Your construction firms should choose an occupational medicine clinic that offers services in care for workers injured on the job, workers compensation related evaluations, drug testing and the like.

Sonim XP Strike Cell Phone

Push-to-talk device still works after being dropped from 6.5 ft. onto concrete or submerged in up to 6.5 ft. of water for up to 30 minutes

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TC-610 Two-Way Radio

Hytera America Inc.

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