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How to Beat the Heat While Paving

Texas contractor offers best practices for working in the most extreme temperatures.

Johnson provides his crew with large hats that allow for a 'create your own shade' alternative.

OSHA Claims New Confined Space Rule Will Prevent 780 Injuries a Year

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

New rule includes requirements to ensure employers share safety information and continuously monitor hazards

New ARTBA Video Series Focuses on Road Worker Fatalities

American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)

Three-minute animated videos are based on federal government reviews of real incidents that resulted in the loss of life.

3M and Ryan Companies Collaborate on Fall Protection Safety Stand-Down

3M Building & Commercial Services

Joint Safety Stand-down event will educate Ryan's on-site employees and subcontractors on the importance of fall protection and prevention

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Best Practices for Night Work

Pavement maintenance contractors give insight on how they keep their crew safe in the dark.

Contractors say preparation, training, personal protection equipment and experience are the keys to successful night work.

Are You Prepared for Safety Week 2015?

Safety week aims to raise awareness of safety in the construction industry, inspire everyone to be leaders in industry safety

The purpose of the National Fall Prevention Stand-Down is to raise awareness of preventing fall hazards in construction. Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction workers and are often preventable.

Skyjack Partnership Offers Up to $10,000 to Promote Operator Safety Training Through PAL PLEDGE

Skyjack, IPAF and Equipment Today magazine to recognize the first 200 operators that pledge to undertake training and qualify for a PAL Card

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ForConstructionPros App of the Week: CCS Safety

CCS Construction

The CCS Safety mobile app can help construction contractors record, track and report safety hazards and incidents as well as complete job hazard analysis reports

The app allows contractors to use their mobile device to record safety issues which can then be tracked using a website or emailed from within the application. The app also features real-time reporting.

IPAF to Host Regional Conference in Houston on May 5

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The International Powered Access Federation is hosting a regional conference for its members and their customers on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Houston, TX in conjunction with the Houston Area Safety Council.

Brass Knuckle CR4300 Glove

Brass Knuckle Safety Products

Brass Knuckle CR4300 work gloves feature a crinkle grip pattern that enhances dexterity, reduces the likelihood of sprains and minimizes fatigue

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A Contractor’s 4 Legal Obligations to Prevent Falls

What construction contractors must do to stem the tide and minimize liability when it comes to falls and fall protection

StopConstructionFalls.com's interactive map of 2014 Fatal Construction Falls offers detail on each fatal incident.

How a Proper Construction Demolition Engineering Survey Can Prevent OSHA Citations

Citations for construction demolition engineering surveys have been the most cited rule for the last 10 years accounting for 15% of all citations issued to demolition contractors OSHA inspected

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