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Have You Started Complying with New OSHA Crystalline Silica Exposure Rule?

According to a new infographic from Bosch, 1.85 million construction workers are exposed to respirable crystalline silica and more than 640,000 are exposed to silica levels that exceed the OSHA proposed Permissible Exposure Limit

Prolonged exposure to dust has been linked to several types of cancer. Workers in different trades face increased risks of specific illnesses.

Sena Tufftalk Earmuff Bluetooth Headset

Sena Technologies, Inc.

Tufftalk is an earmuff Bluetooth communication and intercom headset designed to meet the communication and connectivity needs of industrial applications

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Brochure: Sena Tufftalk Headsets

Sena’s Tufftalk is an earmuff Bluetooth communication and intercom headset designed specifically to meet the communication and connectivity needs of industrial applications.

New Way to Monitor Construction Workers' Health and Safety

Startup SmartSite's new system monitors noise levels, airborne particulates and UV rays

OSHA Pilots Expedited Whistleblower Review Process

Department of Labor allows complainants to request judicial review to speed process

IL Roofing Contractor Receives 19th Citation in 10 Years for Fall Hazards

Robert Barringer III is currently in default on $267,900 in federal penalties after 19 OSHA citations under various company names

Bosch GLI18V-420 18V Worklight

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories

Small size, nine-position bracket ensures illumination is go anywhere on the job or at home.

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Safety Matters

Contractors need to remain alert and put safety as a priority in everyday operations.

Re-evaluate Construction Safety Assumptions to Avoid Legal Risks

Reduction in less severe injury occurrences is no longer an indicator that catastrophic accidents are less likely to occur, and following outdated safety processes and procedures could put you at legal risk in case of an incident

The Safety Pyramid is an outdated model for predicting fatal or catastrophic incidents. The model proposes that the probability of serious or fatal accidents (at the top of the pyramid) is correlated with less severe injuries or near misses, but that is no longer the case.

SecuraTrac MobileDefender Model S Emergency Pendant

MobileDefender Model S uses state-of-the-art location technologies and can detect horizontal and vertical movement and in the event a worker falls and is unable to move or reach a phone

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OSHA Cites NJ Contractor with 29 Crane, Chemical Hazard Violations

RCS Construction of New Jersey cited for 26 serious and three other-than-serious health and safety violations relating to crane operation, machine guarding and more

OSHA Kicks off "Hear and Now - Noise Safety Challenge"

Competition challenges inventors and entrepreneurs to develop a technological solution to workplace noise exposure and hearing loss

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