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Webinar: Increasing Awareness of Factors that Influence Trench Safety

This webinar will feature experts from OSHA, NIOSH, CPWR and United Rentals, who will look at how to increase awareness and knowledge of the factors that may contribute to trenching incidents and fatalities, and ways to mitigate the risks.

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Rasmussen Group Improves Trucking Safety with SmartDrive Systems

SmartDrive Systems, Inc.

SmartDrive Systems recently announced that The Rasmussen Group has deployed the SmartDrive video-based safety program with SmartDrive 360 and Extended Recording in two of its subsidiary companies.

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DTN Weather Siren Improves Worker Safety

DTN/Meteorlogix

OnGuard Siren Alerting Solution combines WeatherSentry’s patented capabilities to activate audio and visual mass notifications for outdoor construction safety.

The OnGuard sirens and beacons tie into DTN’s premier WeatherSentry alert system that provides the best weather information in the world through a universal smart controller.

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How Prefabrication Delivers Safety and Production Vertical Construction Needs for Coronavirus Survival

Outsourcing close-quarter construction to prefab shops shifts infection risk off your job sites and slashes time from project timelines

Hurdles such as work sequencing, worker availability, weather and time constraints can be overcome by prefabricating off-site. It also moves worker hours, and liability, off-site.

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Common Ground Alliance Releases Damage Prevention Technologies Report, Honors Leadership

Common Ground Alliance

Report provides case studies and insights on technology that industry stakeholders can use to prevent damages, protect assets and increase overall safety

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Cemex Funds Development of PPE for 20,000 Medical Workers in Houston

$100,000 grant from CEMEX Foundation to TX/RX Labs supports development of essential face masks, face shields and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to fight COVID-19.

Cemex PPE

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ABC's Greg Sizemore Talks About the Need to Address Suicide in Construction

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Suicide risks in construction, particularly in light of the current coronavirus pandemic, must be addressed as part of a construction company's safety focus.

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Construction Post-Coronavirus: 4 Tools to Adapt to the New Normal

As states reopen there could be a second wave of virus, which construction teams need to be prepared to work through with the help of technology, policy and PPE. Contractors should not expect things to go back to the way they were

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Crane Collapse Fatalities are Preventable

Crane collapses in major cities have topped headlines, but investigations often conclude these accidents are preventable with proper safety processes and operating procedures.

Crane collapse is often caused by lack of safety enforcement.

OSHA Adopts Revised Enforcement Policies For Coronavirus

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

As states begin reopening their economies, OSHA has issued two revised enforcement policies to ensure employers are taking action to protect their employees

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Milwaukee Tool USB Rechargeable BEACON Hard Hat Light

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

Makes wearers visible in all directions by combining hands-free task lighting with a BEACON personal safety light that wraps around the backside of hard hats

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U.S. Department of Labor Offers $11.5 Million In Worker Safety and Health Training Grants

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

The grants will fund training and education to help workers and employers identify and prevent workplace safety and health hazards, including the coronavirus

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