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What to Wear to Your Next Construction Project

How wearable technology supports field operations, reducing workplace accidents, improving equipment use and increasing worker productivity

The chips are programmed to report equipment usage and maintenance data, ensuring that no one puts on a damaged or defective article before going to the jobsite.

Placing Concrete in Hot Weather Conditions

Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' International Association

Precautions should be taken when placing concrete in “hot weather conditions” when the concrete temperatures are in the range of 77-95º F.

Basics on Hot Weather Concrete

Are You Loading and Unloading Construction Equipment Safely?

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Most of the incidents involving delivery drivers occurred during loading and unloading (48.7%). The main causes of driver-related incidents were identified as insecure load and the machine falling off between ramps.

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Overcoming Challenges to Stocking Naloxone in Workplaces & Jobsites

How Bob Kunz, of Dimeo Construction, started stocking naloxone in the office and on the jobsite.

Stocking Naloxone in Workplaces and Construction Jobsites

Role of AI, Robotics, and Site Cameras in Construction Safety

The integration of AI, robotics, and advanced site camera systems presents enormous potential to improve safety outcomes for project teams.

By capitalizing on AI, robotics, and automation, the construction industry is able to construct digital twins of our buildings: virtual models that mirror their physical counterparts.

Strict Safety Rules on Jobsites Reduce Liability Risks

Gallagher Bassett North America

The skilled labor shortage impacts the industry’s ability to conduct business safely, as a the pipeline of complex projects continues to grow.

Any injuries incurred while on the job can remove a worker from the project and often result in workers’ compensation costs.

Prevention: Your First Tool in Cybersecurity

Bulk Construction Materials Initiative (BCMI)

The best way to address cyber threats for construction companies and professional contractors are to prevent them from even happening. Part 2 of a four-part series on cybersecurity.

Preventing Cyber-Related Attacks

Discovering the Latest in Excavator Technology

DEVELON North America

From designing modern electrohydraulic control systems to adding advanced object detection technologies, excavator manufacturers are pushing the boundaries of what these machines can accomplish.

An electrohydraulic control system has increased precision, safety, and efficiency in construction and earthmoving operations. The sophisticated system uses both electrical and hydraulic components to manage the excavator’s movements and functions.

AWP Safety Expands Traffic Control With 2 Washington State Acquisitions

AWP Safety announced its strategic acquisitions of Washington Traffic Control, LLC and Western Traffic Control, LLC, strengthening the company's traffic control partner services.

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6 Scientifically Proven Hacks to Stay Cool While Working in Heat

These science-backed tips can help you keep cool in any heat wave.

In addition to staying hydrated by drinking lots of water, here are six other tips with scientific backing to help you stay cool while working in the heat.

Aerial Equipment Accident Report: Where Data & A Safety-centric Culture Meet

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

IPAF’s commitment to global accident reporting and safety remains as strong as ever.

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What Light Tower is Best for Your Jobsite?

Best Line Equipment

Light towers offer enhanced levels of durability and value due to the multitude of options that are now available. Best Line Equipment says there's no need to compromise by settling for a one-size-fits-all solution.

Best Line Light Tower

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