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Construction Safety
Improving Jobsite Safety Requires New Ideas & Tech
JT Magen
Safety should always be the No. 1 priority in the construction industry. It's important to follow safety procedures every day.
May 14, 2024
Events like Construction Safety Week reminds us that at all times, safety is priority No. 1 for our industry, and that it’s our responsibility to follow, expand and enhance safety procedures every day.
Safety Equipment - Other
Freightliner Adds Backup Alerts to Plus Series Trucks
Freightliner Trucks - Daimler Truck North America
Available as a factory-installed safety option, the passive system includes a 7-inch integrated touchscreen display, backup camera, and reverse proximity sensor to meet the needs of hard-working drivers across a multitude of applications.
May 7, 2024
The Backup Alert System includes a touchscreen display, backup camera and a reverse proximity sensor.
Construction Safety
Construction’s Silent Crisis: Mental Health
Procore Technologies, Inc.
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate for all fatal work-related injuries in the construction industry.
May 6, 2024
Construction safety culture has come a long way since the “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photo was taken nearly a century ago, including the introduction of required, basic PPE like hard hats and harnesses. But there are still many areas we must improve in order to drive a safer industry.
Equipment Management
Navigate Your Possibilities With Aftermarket GPS
Integrating GPS or GNSS technology aftermarket is achievable and can provide many benefits to contractors, workers and machines.
May 3, 2024
Leica Geosystems’ GNSS Machine Control technology offers possibilities to enhance safety for construction workers and pedestrians around busy work sites and to protect existing and newly built infrastructure through automatic height, depth, and slew hydraulic control for excavators.
Equipment Management
How to Prepare Equipment for Summer Extremes
From operator health to equipment maintenance, steps can be taken to protect the assets and people on construction sites.
April 29, 2024
Components that can improve visibility include rearview cameras, around-view monitor camera systems and sensors.
Construction Safety
3 Tips for Managing Economic Risks on Construction Projects
Sentry Insurance
While you can’t eliminate risk entirely, you can take steps to help reduce it, avoid it and protect against it.
April 17, 2024
A formal safety program can help ensure that you’re regularly checking your property, jobsites, equipment, and materials for any sign of damage, wear, or malfunction that could lead to larger issues later.
Construction Safety
Crane Safety Report Reveals Dangers and Best Practices
National Safety Council
As the crane industry continues to navigate major safety challenges, NSC and the NCCCO Foundation plan to continue to provide additional resources to educate crane operators, inspectors, and employers about potential workplace hazards.
April 4, 2024
While cranes play a vital role in the transportation, construction, and agriculture industries, among others, operating this type of equipment can be especially dangerous if proper protocol is not followed.
Construction Safety
Mental Health Options for Construction Workers
Local 18 - International Union of Operating Engineers
If you don’t have mental health support for your workers right now, start the conversation.
April 1, 2024
A working construction site.
Construction Safety
Reminder: Call Before You Dig
Common Ground Alliance
To keep homeowners, families, and communities safe, a few days before breaking ground, make a free request to have the approximate location of buried lines marked with flags or paint by calling 811.
March 28, 2024
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Construction Safety
Fire Remains an Ever-present Problem in Construction
Compass Fire Investigations and Consulting
It is high time now for all stakeholders involved in the fire safety and construction process to collaborate, educate and train on best practices and possibilities afforded by wireless safety technology.
March 28, 2024
Fire can escalate quickly if not mitigated promptly, and plans and preparation for an organized evacuation of a site is still real problem for most contractors.
Construction Safety
4 Steps to Building a Construction Safety Program
Sentry Insurance
Your safety plan—and the culture of safety you cultivate with your team—is your first line of defense to help prevent incidents and protect your bottom line.
March 14, 2024
The first question OSHA will ask when they visit a jobsite is, “where’s your safety plan?” Is it easily accessible to your workers and do they have the resources they need to conduct their jobs safely?
Business
Women in Construction Data Report Released
Lumber
Women in construction are breaking down stereotypes and some are even rising through the ranks, but there is still a long way to go before women can be equally as safe and comfortable on the job site as their male counterparts.
March 9, 2024
Only 10% of women comprise the construction workforce, with 4% working onsite.
Construction Safety
Construction Heavyweight Caterpillar Launches Safety Programs
Caterpillar - Cat
Using human and organizational performance principles, Caterpillar Safety Services applies a new understanding of human behavior to safety.
March 4, 2024
Components Resilient Safety Culture Final
Personal Protection Equipment
Protecting the Jobsite’s Most Important Asset: Workers' Brains
STUDSON
Type II helmets safeguard personnel from more than falling objects and have other benefits.
February 23, 2024
The four-point chin strap system ensures a secure fit and prevents the helmet from dislodging in the event of a fall.
Worksite Equipment
DICA Releases LevelRight Leveling Pad
DICA
The 24-in. diameter LevelRight will accept up to a 20-in. square or 24-in. round outrigger float.
February 22, 2024
The 24-in. diameter LevelRight will accept up to a 20-in. square or 24-in. round outrigger float.
Worksite Equipment
Werner Launches Bantam Switch Self-retracting Lifeline
WERNER / WernerCo
The new Fall Protection Bantam Switch provides movement without the weight of an SRL housing unit on the worker’s back.
February 22, 2024
The new Fall Protection Bantam Switch provides movement without the weight of an SRL housing unit on the worker’s back.
Construction Technology
Trackunit Releases TU700 IoT Device
Trackunit
TU700 will enable fleets to move towards 100% coverage offering global roaming, long-range Bluetooth support and Wi-Fi ready capabilities with new self-service CAN configuration.
February 21, 2024
TU700 will enable fleets to move towards 100% coverage offering global roaming, long-range Bluetooth support and Wi-Fi ready capabilities with new self-service CAN configuration.
Safety Equipment - Other
How You Can Protect Your Assets - Employees & Equipment - with Crafco
Crafco, Inc.
The Crafco Super Shot 250 melter has the safety features and easy-to-use controls to save your crack sealing crews time and money.
February 13, 2024
Crafco
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