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Survey: Automation Has Workers Worried About Jobsite Safety Not Job Loss

Volvo Construction Equipment

A higher number of construction workers fear safety -- not job losses -- on jobsites when artificial intelligence and automation becomes the norm

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ABC Takes a Big STEP Toward Improved Safety on Construction Sites

ABC’s 2019 National Chair seeks to bring this “world-class” safety initiative to more contractors across the U.S.

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[VIDEO] ABC’s Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP)

ABC’s Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP) is a safety benchmarking and improvement tool that dramatically improves safety performance among construction industry participants regardless of company size or type of work.

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Engineered Guardrail System Improves Safety and Profitability

Hilmerson Safety

A consultant-contractor driven partnership designed an engineered system to help contractors reduce waste, improve safety and increase profitability

Hilmerson Safety Services' engineered guardrail system in use on a construction jobsite.

Caterpillar Brings Safety Training to a New Level with Virtual Reality

New VR Training Module provides in-depth training related to specific road construction hazards, the importance of following proper procedures and effective communication among workers can help to reduce safety incidents at the jobsite.

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PRECO Electronics PreView Side Defender II

Preco Electronics, Inc.

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Reversing Camera for SkyTrak and JLG G5-18A Telehandlers

JLG Industries Inc.

System features a built-in microphone and speakers allowing the operator to hear jobsite activity happening outside the cab

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March is Ladder Safety Month

Ladder safety should garner just as much focus as equipment safety on a construction jobsite

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DuraTech Personal Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifelines

Single and Twin 9-ft. self-retracting lifelines provide safety, comfort and durability

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Two Contractors Cited After Fatalities at Florida Hotel Worksite

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

PCL Construction Services Inc. and Universal Engineering Sciences facing OSHA safety violations and proposed penalties totaling $157,792

US Department of Labor Sues Massachusetts Construction Company For Retaliation

U.S. Department of Labor

Lawsuit against Tara Construction Inc. and its chief executive officer alleges the company retaliated against an injured employee by facilitating his arrest

US Labor Department lawsuit alleges after employee engaged in protected activities following reporting an accident he was investigated and detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

PA Construction Company Fined Over $200K for Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

OSHA says Etna Construction Inc. failed to install protective systems, failed to provide a safe means of exit and failed to ensure employees wore hardhats, among other hazards

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