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Rural States Need Feds to Recognize Their Unique Transportation Needs

Capitol Research brief takes a hard look at what rural states are facing when it comes to transportation.

NPE 2011 Defies Weather

Snowstorm impacts two-thirds of the U.S. but contractors, exhibitors still rock Nashville for industry's biggest pavement maintenance show

In a ceremony complete with draped equipment and models, Schwarze Industries unveiled three new units including the 4.5 cu. yd. S350 which replaces the 348 unit. The other sweepers Schwarze unveiled were the S235 2 cu. yd. parking lot sweeper, replacing the 233, and the S335, a 4.5 cu. yd. sweeper, replacing the 333.

NCCCO to Offer Exams, Examiner Workshops at CONEXPO/CON-AGG

Cutting Edge Safety Training for Roadway Construction

Accident Readiness for Your Drivers

Six steps every driver needs to follow should an accident occur.

Why High-Quality Training Is Worth the Investment

Getting North American contractors to embrace training has always been a challenge. Getting them to spend time and money on high-quality training is even more difficult, excuses for workers going untrained hold less and less weight.

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Dynamic Stretching Promotes Safety for Workers

Prior to performing our work, the goal is to warm up muscles and joints and prepare the nervous system. A dynamic warm-up is one that incorporates all the necessary components of stretching without losing anything.

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Congressional Action Needed for Proper Water Safeguards

American Cement Association

The bill is scheduled for full mark-up by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Wednesday, July 16 at 10 a.m.

Video: Buy Quiet Construction Initiative Aims to Eliminate Noise Hazards

This video provides an overview of Buy Quiet initiatives and resources to construction company owners, employees, subcontractors, purchasers and suppliers of power tools and equipment, and to the general community.

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Cintas and Sqwincher Ignite Search for “Hottest Job in America”

Cintas Corporation

To be eligible, contest applicants must identify why their work environment is hotter than the average workplace. The prize package includes cooling products and a pair of NFL tickets.

Eight Employers Face OSHA Citations After Worker Dies of Fall at Texas Construction Site

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Georgia contractor and seven subcontractors facing penalties after worker dies from 29-ft. fall during condominium construction

Incorporating Safety on the Jobsite

Educational training can maximize efficiency and keep operators safe

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