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OSHA’s new heat regulations: Protection or overreach?

November 18, 2024

OSHA’s new heat rules aim to protect workers, but the strict regulations are sparking controversy in regions accustomed to high temperatures.

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Ensuring crane safety: How the NCCCO leverages technology to minimize risks

November 18, 2024

The NCCCO Foundation is setting new standards for crane safety by using innovative technology to address hazards and protect workers.

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7 apps to make construction sites safer

November 18, 2024

Job site safety just got easier with apps designed to help identify safety issues, ensure compliance, and reduce paperwork woes.

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The cost of safety gear: A barrier to workplace protection

November 12, 2024

Rising safety gear costs are preventing full workplace implementation, leaving workers vulnerable to avoidable risks.

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Essential guidelines for preventing electrical hazards

November 11, 2024

Electrical hazards like exposed wires and faulty equipment can lead to shocks, burns, or even fatal accidents if not adequately addressed.

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The dangers of carbon monoxide exposure

November 4, 2024

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly. Install detectors and ensure proper ventilation to reduce exposure.

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Top 10 OSHA violations every construction site should avoid

November 4, 2024

Machine guarding, scaffolding, and respiratory protection are among the top 10 most common OSHA violations in construction that could land you a fine.

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DroneDeploy launches Safety AI

October 31, 2024

DroneDeploy’s new Safety AI enhances construction safety with automated risk detection and real-time analytics, enhancing job site safety.

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Which construction workplace injuries cost companies the most?

October 28, 2024

Workers comp claims total $58B annually in the US. Overexertion, falls, and contact with equipment remain the largest injury claim categories.

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British Columbia introduces new tower crane regulations for improved construction safety

October 21, 2024

Tower crane regulations in British Columbia now require a Notice of Project submission to enhance both worker and civilian safety.

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