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Coalition of Contractors and Digital Educators Commits to Suicide Prevention in Construction

Because construction's suicide rate is 3.5 times the national average, MindForge partnered with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, LivingWorks and Jordan Foster Construction to offer a free suicide-prevention education program

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Eyrus Launches Solution to Enable Detailed Contact Tracing & Enforce Social Distancing: SafeProx

SafeProx Contact Tracing and Workforce Management

SafeAI Releases OS for Heavy Equipment

SafeAI has launched the first comprehensive, safety-certifiable operating platform designed specifically for heavy equipment.

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OSHA Calls on Industry to Combat Unique Killer of Construction Workers

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

An industry task force encourages participation in the Suicide Prevention Safety Stand-Down, Sept. 6-10, to raise awareness about the unique risks construction workers face.

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COVID-19 Shuts Down Colorado Road Job for 2 Weeks

Reports of crewmembers' COVID infections or exposure to people who have the coronavirus stopped work on a $5 million job in Durango

How to Use Drones to Improve Construction Safety

Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)

Drone systems can do more than track projects; they also increase safety. Contractors are leveraging drone technologies to minimize risk and keep workers safe, which involves keeping them away from worksites as much as possible.

Using Drones to Improve Safety for Concrete Contractors

Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: New OSHA Guidance to Protect Workers from COVID-19

Most-read construction stories include a vehicle mileage tax on the horizon, Deutz targets 2024 to produce hydrogen engine, Bill Gates promises $1.5B for green infrastructure, how mentors helped shape a woman’s construction career

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OSHA Fines Utility Contractor $1.3 Million for Safety Violations, Deaths

In February, Jordy Alexander Castaneda Romero, 27, and Juan Carlos Figueroa Gutierrez, 33, died after a dump truck struck and pushed them into a 9-ft.-deep trench in Boston.

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OSHA Issues Updated Guidance to Protect At-risk Workers from COVID-19

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Updated guidance expands information on appropriate measures for protecting employees in higher-risk workplaces with mixed-vaccination status workers

As part of its updated guidance, OSHA continues to emphasize vaccination as the optimal step to protect workers.

3 Ways Construction Tech Helps Leaders Create Cultures of Proactive Safety

WorkMax by AboutTime Technologies

On a jobsite, no one ever intends to make a mistake or cause an accident. But there are ways to prevent and curb these inherent risks associated with working in construction.

3 Ways Construction technology helps leaders

Advancing Technology in Safety Light Wearables

Chadwick Keller, president and CEO of Guardian Angel Devices, talks about the company’s safety light and how it can help construction workers on the job site.

Best Practice Guide for Underground Damage Prevention Reflects Advances in Technology

Common Ground Alliance

The CGA's Best Practices Guide 18.0 provides guidance for damage prevention safety and includes new practices that reflect advancements in technology.

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