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Construction Gets a Big Bump as Workforce Drug-Test Positivity Reaches 20-year High

Positivity for cocaine and marijuana is climbing among federally mandated testing of safety-sensitive workers. Positives are rising faster in post-accident tests than preemployment for cocaine, marijuana, opiates and oxycodones.

Positive results for drug tests of construction workers increased more than 12% in 2021, according to the 2022 Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index.

Sponsored Content

Cat® Soil Compactors: Quality Results Made Easy

Caterpillar

Count on Cat soil compactors for reliable, efficient compaction. Cat compaction technology can help you hit targets with confidence –– no guesswork.

Cat® Soil Compactors: Quality Results Made Easy

Pyramex Legacy Eyewear

Pyramex Safety Products

Available in eight variations with three options including H2MAX technology and two with welding-grade IR.

Pyramex Legacy Eyewear Dark

Sena Tufftalk M Headset

Sena Technologies, Inc.

Headset with Mesh Intercom technology combines hearing protection with hands-free communication.

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PIP Dynamic Rocky Safety Helmet with Mips

Protective Industrial Products, Inc.

Helmet features ANSI/ISEA Z89.1 Type II impact protection paired with Class E electrical protection.

Pip Launches New Rocky Safety Helmet With Mips

ABC and AFSP Partner to Address Mental Health, Suicide Prevention in Construction

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Organizations have announced a collaborative partnership to address mental health and suicide prevention throughout the U.S. construction industry.

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Cardo Crew Comm-Set Smart Mesh Hearing Protector

Smart Mesh Intercom system is combined with an ergonomically designed, noise protection headset.

Cardo Crew Comm Set

Milwaukee Tool Expanded Workwear Line

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

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Case Study: Indoor Demo Requires Atomized Mist Tech To Control Dust

When East Coast Demolition - a hazardous material abatement and demolition contractor - was hired to demo, recycle, clear and prep a commercial lot, they needed a way to control dust emissions from affecting the local residents and businesses.

Demolition Contractor Controls Dust With Atomized Mist Technology

Brass Knuckle SmartCut BKCR4420 Gloves

Brass Knuckle Safety Products

A4 cut resistance with double-coated protection that combines slip resistance and permeation protection in a dexterous glove.

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WaveCel Hard Hat Strives to Better Protect Workers Against Traumatic Brain Injury

Lining inside of hard hat absorbs energy from a head impact in multiple ways, better protecting workers against traumatic brain injury.

T2+ MAX

Blaklader Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket

Wind- and water-resistant softshell jacket is suited for shoulder season or layering and is available in men’s and women’s cuts.

Women's cut

FANUC Robotic Maintenance Vehicles Startup to Keep Road Workers Safe Wins Award

FANUC America named the Robotic Maintenance Vehicle winner of Innovative System of the Year.

FANUC RMV

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