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Construction Safety

How mPERS Devices Can Add Safety to Construction Jobsites

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has moved beyond hard hats, goggles, gloves, vest and steel toe capped boots. While these are all vital pieces of equipment for construction workers to use, they can’t prevent and protect against everything.

mPERS devices are small, portable, and lightweight. They use up-to-date location technology, and some even offer built-in fall advisory capabilities.

When to Wear Work Shorts on Construction Sites

It's time to clear the air about wearing shorts for construction work. Are shorts appropriate for rugged, fast-moving jobsites?

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Business Services

Risk Management & Having an 831(b) Plan

This Digging Deeper Podcast episode discusses the 831(b) tax code and how construction businesses can benefit from setting aside excess cash flow to ensure the uncommon, unforeseen, uninsurable types of risk within a business.

Risk Management & Having an 831(b) Plan

Construction Safety

Awareness In Construction Work Zone Safety

One of the most important things a construction company can do is awareness – and a part of that is knowing when to call for help.

As people try to take advantage of road time to accomplish other tasks, our roads and highways become more and more dangerous—especially for contractors working hard in work zones.

Construction Site Safety Requires Careful Planning for On-Foot Workers and Equipment Operators

Service and maintenance vehicles and construction equipment need to be well separated from workers who are not operating equipment. Here is Equipment Today’s detailed guide on how to develop a traffic control plan for jobsites.

Large projects like the October 2022 repaving of the iconic Road America racetrack in Elkhart Lake, Wis., require detailed traffic control plans and excellent communication.

Personal Protective Equipment for Women in High Demand

According to a 2022 PPE Pain Points study, 35 percent of PPE buyers say they find it difficult to locate and purchase items that fit their female employees.

Personal Protective Equipment for Women in High Demand

According to a 2022 PPE Pain Points study, 35 percent of PPE buyers say they find it difficult to locate and purchase items that fit their female employees.

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Personal Protection Equipment

Making Sure Concrete Contractors Are the Safest in Construction

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

Along with the Safety & Risk Management Council, the American Society of Concrete Contractors Education, Research & Development Foundation has launched a website to fight brain injuries and fatalities in concrete contractors: HarthatstoHelmets.com

Constuction Safety Resource - HarthatstoHelmets.com

Inexperienced Worker Conundrum: Help Protect Your Employees and Your Bottom Line

Sentry Insurance

How green are your workers? Protect your construction business from business issues related to injuries and accidents.

How green are your workers? Protect your construction business from business issues related to injuries and accidents.

Construction Safety

Top 7 Ways to Improve Scaffolding Safety in Construction

AmTrust Financial

Falls are the leading cause of workplace injuries and even deaths in the construction industry. Learn more about common scaffolding hazards, OSHA safety regulations and tips to keep workers utilizing scaffolding safe from accidents and falls.

Falls are the leading cause of workplace injuries and even deaths in the construction industry. Working at heights of any level increases these workers’ risk of injury from falling.

Injury & Risk Prevention

Top 5 Construction Helmet Products for Head Protection and Safety

For comfort, durability and safety on construction sites, consider purchasing a safety helmet.

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Preventing Hypothermia with Proper Workwear and PPE

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent Injuries, Illness, and Fatalities Report, nearly 14,000 workplace injuries could be attributed to ice, sleet or snow.

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