[VIDEO] Protecting Workers from Silica Hazards in the Workplace

OSHA video details the hazards of exposure to respirable crystalline silica and offers avenues to learn more about how to protect workers.

Aug 22, 2018

Learn more at www.osha.gov.

Additional resources:

Industry Expert Answers Your Silica Dust Questions

Breathe Safe When Concrete Cutting

Wetter is Better to Control Concrete Dust

Special Report: OSHA Silica Rule: Are You Ready?

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

December 1, 2024

Caterpillar Safety Services is dedicated to finding new and innovative ways to improve workplace safety.

Caterpillar Offers Safety Series for Leaders

November 18, 2024

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

December 1, 2024

“Greyshirt” volunteers from Team Rubicon rely on loaned and donated equipment from CASE essential to clearing debris and opening roadways in disaster-stricken communities.

CASE Construction Partners With Volunteer Veterans for Hurricane Cleanup

November 11, 2024

Safety Equipment - Other

Beyond the Jobsite: Contractor Essentials for Commercial Auto Safety

Acuity Insurance

Contractors’ auto risks are different than those encountered by professionals working in other industries. Contractors go where the work is, often with tools, materials and cargo in tow.

Contractors’ auto risks are different than those encountered by professionals working in other industries.

Sponsored Content

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

Acuity Insurance

Learn how a successful return-to-work program can help you retain skilled workers, improve productivity and lower workers' compensation premiums.

Is Your Return-to-work Program Up To Snuff?

Construction Safety

Caterpillar Offers Safety Series for Leaders

Caterpillar - Cat

“MindShift for Leaders” offers an alternative to conventional methods of managing safety systems.

Caterpillar Safety Services is dedicated to finding new and innovative ways to improve workplace safety.

Construction Safety Technology

Confusion Over Head Protection Puts Workers at Risk

International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)

Head protection has been a cornerstone of workplace safety for decades. The good news is, there have never been more head protection options than there are today.

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Business Services

CASE Construction Partners With Volunteer Veterans for Hurricane Cleanup

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

As Team Rubicon deploys volunteers to western North Carolina, CASE is providing compact track loaders, excavators and more to help with cleanup.

“Greyshirt” volunteers from Team Rubicon rely on loaned and donated equipment from CASE essential to clearing debris and opening roadways in disaster-stricken communities.

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

8 Ways to Increase Safety Around Heavy Equipment

Sentry Insurance

Construction sites, especially those involving heavy equipment, carry significant safety risks. Mistakes or overlooked protocols can lead to accidents that harm workers and derail projects.

If an excavator arm reaches too far into an area adjacent to a power source, it could lead to injury or death for the operator as well as those nearby.

Coaching & Consulting

Rebuilding a Future Through Recovery

The recovery journey of one construction business owner through treatment and dedicated support.

One of the most beloved homes designed and built by Alair Homes, showcasing their signature style and quality.

Construction Safety

Wolverine's Brent Dykstra Talks Worksite Foot Injury and Protection

There are lots of ways that workers can injure their feet when working on the construction site which makes it so important that they have the proper footwear on.

A construction worker’s feet are at risk of injury from things like falling objects, slippery surfaces, uneven surfaces, or sharp objects lying around.

Georgia Boot Eagle Trail Hiker Review for Women in Construction

The Georgia Boot Eagle Trail for women has five different versions, each catering toward something individual. To see the true abilities of this boot, one of our editors tried them out in a few different settings.

The boot meets the ASTM F2413 impact and compression standards for safety toe work boots and the ASTM F2413 electrical hazard standards.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Navigating AI Adoption for the Construction Industry

Burger Consulting Group

From increased productivity to improved safety and better project outcomes, AI has the power to revolutionize construction processes.

The road to widespread AI adoption in the construction industry will be a gradual one, but the potential benefits are too significant to ignore.

Business Services

bauma 2025 Officials Provide Preview

bauma's upcoming event in April 2025 in Munich will have a heavy emphasis on sustainability and digitalization, which are becoming major priorities for construction and other related industries.

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EarthCam Introduces Air Quality Analytics with Interior Jobsite Camera System

EarthCam announced the Mobile StreamCam IoT with Air Health, an all-in-one service combining advanced air quality monitoring with high-resolution live video streaming.

Earth Cam Air Health Sensor Features

Safety Equipment - Other

Most Common Mistakes in Building Safety

International Code Council

Kevin McOsker from the International Code Council joined us for a Q&A on building safety, and some of the most common safety mistakes made in construction.

Building codes are a key component of public safety, ensuring that the places we live, work and play are safe.

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