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Type: Blog
Section: Business > Construction Safety
Construction Safety Technology
Eliminate the ‘3 Ds’ With Remote Control Equipment
Caterpillar - Cat
Remote control and autonomous machines may sound cool, but are they truly useful for contractors today? Take a look at the benefits this technology can offer in dull, dirty and dangerous applications.
September 14, 2023
Detectable Warnings
2 Simple Technology Retrofits to Make Your Site Safer
Caterpillar - Cat
You don’t need to buy new equipment to take advantage of technology that improves site safety. Check out two affordable options you can add to your existing machines right now.
August 4, 2023
Construction Safety
5 Steps to a Safer Construction Jobsite
Caterpillar - Cat
Looking for a quick safety refresher to share with your equipment operators? Here are five easy-to-remember tips that help make for safer shifts, every day.
December 1, 2022
Construction News
OSHA’s COVID Vaccination Standard Faces Stiff Legal Challenge as Stakes Rise
With COVID-19 infections and deaths ramping up on pace to match last year’s winter surge, enforcement of the emergency temporary standard for workplaces is in the hands of federal courts that are expected to act with urgency to match the emergency
November 23, 2021
Construction News
Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: OSHA’s COVID Vaccination Emergency Standard and its Court Battle
Also among the most-read stories: Wacker Neuson unveils its first mini skid steer, industry celebrates historic infrastructure bill, how to plan, pour, protect and place concrete in the cold, who’s the best US contractor?
November 12, 2021
Safety Equipment - Other
The 4 Most Common Construction Injuries (And How to Prevent Them)
Caterpillar - Cat
One of the best ways to keep your team safe on the jobsite is understanding what causes most accidents and injuries in the first place.
June 28, 2021
Construction Safety
8 Simple Tips for Summer Safety
Caterpillar - Cat
Warm weather and plenty of daylight make summer a busy season for construction. But with hotter temperatures and longer days come increased health and safety risks.
May 19, 2021
Rental
The 10 Basic Principles of Ergonomics
JLG Industries Inc.
The field of ergonomics looks at how workers do their jobs and provides guidance on how they can accomplish tasks with more efficiency, safety and comfort.
May 4, 2021
Construction Safety
7 Site Hazards You Don't Want to Overlook
Caterpillar - Cat
It's important to be vigilant about safe practices on the job, especially in areas that might not always be top of mind with your construction crew.
May 3, 2021
Construction Safety
Can E-Learning Improve Safety Training Compliance?
Could online safety training opportunities be a solution for construction contractors who claim they don't have time or resources to train?
September 19, 2019
Construction Toolbox
Looking Back on the World's Deadliest Construction Projects
Historically, canal and railroad projects have recorded the most construction worker deaths while bridges and skyscrapers have generally been safer jobs
August 28, 2019
Construction Safety
Is It Really Worth the Cost to Keep Construction Workers Safe?
Keeping workers safe comes at an expense. Here’s why you can’t afford to spare it.
August 5, 2019
Construction Safety
Working Safely in the Heat
As a dangerous heat wave rolls across the country this summer, construction workers need to be extra careful on the job site. Prepare yourself and your crew for the taxing days ahead.
July 17, 2019
Construction Safety
Focus on Eye Protection in July
Eye injury prevention is just as important as the other health and safety issues on the construction site
July 2, 2019
Apps
[APP] Reduce Operator Distractions with messageLOUD
New app automatically reads incoming texts, emails and messages out loud to reduce distracted driving practices
July 2, 2019
Apps
[APP OF THE WEEK] Smartvid.io Platform and App Uses AI to Improve Construction Safety
Smartvid.io leverages its artificial intelligence engine "Vinnie" to gauge risks and detect hazards on the construction jobsite
June 18, 2019
Construction News
Do You Know the Dangers of Lightning?
The summer storm season is heating up; make sure your construction company has a lightning safety plan in place
June 13, 2019
Construction Safety
Safety Adoption Requires Mental Engagement
McKinsey & Company
A new study finds that in order to embed an effective safety culture at your company, employees must overcome the mind-sets that underlie unsafe behaviors. Here are five mindset challenges and ways to shift them.
May 28, 2019
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