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Safety
FMCSA Releases New Limits on Trucker Hours Behind the Wheel
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED)
Final hours of service rule reduces the amount of time a trucker can spend on the road by 12 hours a week
Management
Successful Replacement of Hydraulic Hose Assemblies
It's imperative to select the right hydraulic hose and to ensure proper installation
The proper connector tightened to the appropriate torque value helps prevent leaks.
Management
A Few More Tips for a Fun Contracting Life
Brad Humphrey offers contractors tips to bringing fun into the office.
Safety
Common Ground Alliance Launches Plan to Help Spread the Safe Digging Message
Common Ground Alliance
Second annual Communications Plan provides customizable tools for use throughout the year
Management
Understanding the Variables of Successful Bidding – Part II
Determine your true break-even point, set a realistic gross profit margin and factor these numbers into bids that will win future business
Gregory Szarkiewicz's portfolio: http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/view_photog.php?photogid=252
Workforce
AGC Webinar: Moving the Conversation Away From Price
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Business management webinar on January 25, 2012 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST
Safety
OSHA Cites Utility Contractor Following Confined-Space Fatality
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
One employee entered a manhole and succumbed to toxic fumes; another was hospitalized after attempting rescue
Safety
OSHA Cites Creamer Sanzari Joint Venture for Safety Hazards at Passaic Bridge Project
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Proposed penalties total $41,580 for hazards ranging from lack of ring buoys and a lifeboat to lack of fall protection to a deficient lockout/tagout system
Management
Construction Employment Rises in Just 19 States and DC in November, Falls in 24
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
AZ and CA had the worst monthly losses; RI and NY had the largest monthly gains
Management
NC Gas Tax to Increase 4 Cents in 2012
Six-month adjustment to gas taxes could mean more road and bridge repair in the state
Management
Stalled Transportation Funding Makes Top 5 Political Stories in PA
Gov. Tom Corbett indicates that taking action on his own transportation-funding commission's recommendations would likely have to wait until the economy improved
Safety
NTSB Recommends Ban on Driver Cell Phone Use
Fatal accident caused by texting teen prompts recommendation for a universal cell-phone ban
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