Safety: Page 9

Fire Remains an Ever-present Problem in Construction

Compass Fire Investigations and Consulting

It is high time now for all stakeholders involved in the fire safety and construction process to collaborate, educate and train on best practices and possibilities afforded by wireless safety technology.

Fire can escalate quickly if not mitigated promptly, and plans and preparation for an organized evacuation of a site is still real problem for most contractors.

Forklift Battery Safety

How to ensure efficient and secure operations with lithium battery technology.

Forklift Lithium Battery Safety

Recovery Week: Breaking Down Stigma & Creating Hope

Hope, help, and healing come through recovery. The story behind Building Trades Recovery Week, how it started in Boston, and is now spreading throughout the New England construction industry.

Building Trades Recovery Week - Breaking Down Stigma and Creating Hope

Brigade Electronics to Share VR Tech at World of Asphalt

Brigade Electronics Inc.

Brigade will be giving attendees the chance to experience the newest edition of Backeye 360AI using virtual reality (VR).

This VR experience is a new way to showcase Brigade’s Backeye 360.

4 Steps to Building a Construction Safety Program

Sentry Insurance

Your safety plan—and the culture of safety you cultivate with your team—is your first line of defense to help prevent incidents and protect your bottom line.

The first question OSHA will ask when they visit a jobsite is, “where’s your safety plan?” Is it easily accessible to your workers and do they have the resources they need to conduct their jobs safely?

Buried Risks: Protecting Underground Utilities During Construction

Common Ground Alliance

All stakeholders—private and public sector—need to do more to protect the American people from the potentially disastrous impact of striking buried utilities while digging.

The consequences for breaking 'dig laws” can widely vary from state to state.

Construction Heavyweight Caterpillar Launches Safety Programs

Caterpillar - Cat

Using human and organizational performance principles, Caterpillar Safety Services applies a new understanding of human behavior to safety.

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Women in Construction Data Report Released

Women in construction are breaking down stereotypes and some are even rising through the ranks, but there is still a long way to go before women can be equally as safe and comfortable on the job site as their male counterparts.

Only 10% of women comprise the construction workforce, with 4% working onsite.

6 Steps to AI Adoption in Construction

ChasmBridge Business Management Firm

By implementing AI in areas that don't require extensive data infrastructure, businesses can lay the foundation for a more innovative and resilient future.

AI can play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain processes even without a fully developed data strategy.

Concrete and Silica – Three Factors You Need to Know

CleanSpace Technology

If respirable dust is visible in a work area, adequate respiratory protection should be worn by workers in the contaminated area. Fortunately, there is growing awareness for the need for more adequate respiratory protection.

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Get Ready for National Ladder Safety Month

The American Ladder Institute

These four weeks each year allow the American Ladder Institute to take deep dives into different aspects of ladder safety, narrowing in on one topic each week, to promote safety tips and training.

Topics covered include single and extension, articulated, mobile, and stepladders, with courses available in English or Spanish.

Benefits of Simulation-Based Training for the Construction Industry

Tenstar Simulation

Simulation-based training isn´t the sole solution to the challenges faced by the construction sector, but it is undoubtedly a tool with several advantages that help us bridge the gap.

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