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ARDEX Academy Technical Training Schedule - Fourth Quarter 2014

ARDEX Academy Technical Training offers classroom and hands-on product installation training at eight locations throughout North America. Participants will learn proper substrate preparation and the newest installation techniques.

Concrete Formwork

American Technical Publishers, Inc.

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Jon-Don - Advanced Decorative Concrete Staining

Confidence in Equipment Finance Market Continues in a Positive Direction

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

A reading of 60.2 on the Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry showed an increase of almost two points from August showing a sign of stronger demand than in the past several months

NBB Alpha 175 LED Auxiliary Light

ABL Lights Group

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Yearlong Investigation Reveals Widespread Worker Misclassification in Construction Industry

McClatchy reporters in eight newsrooms spanning seven states spent a year unraveling the scheme, using little-noticed payroll records that show how widespread the practice has become and what it costs us all

Fall Protection Tops OSHA's Most Frequently Cited Workplace Safety Violations in 2014

National Safety Council

For the second year in a row, fall protection was OSHA's top most frequently cited workplace safety violation in fiscal year 2014 with 6,143 violations

How To Shoot Par In Your Construction Business

Construction Business Coaching

When you install structure and accountability sessions into your company organizational standards, your company will become more professional and you will improve the results in your field

In construction, you also need the right tools, standardized techniques, and repeatable systems in place to make sure everyone does things the same way over and over.

Jury Rules Contractor Should Pay Woman $15.8 Million for Construction Zone Crash

Lane Construction considering appeal in case centered around responsibility for traffic-control plan

Fatalities in Construction are Down, but Still Highest Industry

U.S. Department of Labor

Total number of fatal work injuries in construction is highest, but industry ranks fourth in fatal work injury rate

Construction leads the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries with 796 fatalities in 2013, but ranks fourth among industries' fatal work injury rates.

OSHA Issues New Requirements for Reporting Severe Injuries

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Requires reporting fatalities within 8 hours, single hospitalizations within 24 hours

OSHA, National Safety Council Renew Alliance on Worker Health and Safety

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

During the five-year agreement, the alliance will use data on injuries and illnesses, workers’ compensation experience and exposure hazards in general industry and construction to help identify new areas of emphasis

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