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Construction Safety
OSHA: Safe Work Practices for Excavation and Trenching
Key elements of the OSHA excavation and trenching standard, ways to protect employees against cave-ins and safe work practices for employees
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Construction Safety
US DOT Awards $1.5 Million in State Pipeline Safety Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation
Since 2002, excavation damage resulted in over $190 million in property damage nationwide
Underground Equipment
Ditch Witch 2450GR Ground Penetrating Radar Datasheet
The Ditch Witch 2450GR Ground Penetrating Radar system uses radar pulses to image the subsurface and detect both metallic and non-metallic pipes and cables.
Construction Safety
OSHA Issues Final Rule for Cranes in Demolition and Underground Construction
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
August 2010 'cranes and derricks in construction' standard replaces separate standard for demolition work and underground construction on November 15
Underground Equipment
Mining and Drilling Products
Epiroc
Atlas Copco will introduce the next generation of Rig Control System, a new Pit Viper and a new 'top secret' underground product at MINExpo 2012
The Atlas Copco Pit Viper 235, launched at MINExpo 2008, will be joined at the 2012 show by a new addition to the Pit Viper line.
Underground Equipment
Atlas Copco to Launch Major Products at MINExpo 2012
Epiroc
Launches will include a new "top secret" underground product
The Atlas Copco Pit Viper 235, launched at MINExpo 2008, will be joined at the 2012 show by a new addition to the Pit Viper line.
Construction Safety
OSHA Proposes $66,000 in Penalties for Atlanta Utility Contractor's Unsafe Trenching
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Competent person on-site took no action to protect workers in a trench with inadequate shoring, workers were not trained to recognize excavation hazards
Business
TransCanada Receives Key Permit to Begin Gulf Coast Section of Keystone XL Pipeline
Construction could start in days on southern portion of the pipeline to transport lower-cost US crude oil to refineries in Texas
General Tool
Big Beaver Auger Drill
Little Beaver
Big Beaver and Big Beaver XL can turn up to 18-in. augers using 12-gpm hydraulic flow from 3,000-psi power source
The Big Beaver Auger Drill Rig offers 2,500 pounds of lifting capacity and the ability to turn augers up to 18 inches in diameter.
Trenching Attachments
Skid-steer Coupler
SideTool Inc.
Five-position coupler allows for forward operation while trenching, backfilling and compacting
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Underground Equipment
Hütte Bohrtechnik Drills and Tooling
Epiroc
Atlas Copco Hutte Drill 10742814
Construction Safety
OSHA Proposes $122,400 in Fines for Contractor's Unsafe Trenching
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Whistleblower was terminated when he refused to go back into an unprotected Huntsville, AL, trench after a cave-in
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