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Bid to Punchlist: Managing the Concrete Slab Package

Structural Services Inc.

Defining the RFP with a clear vision of the scope of work, job site conditions and work restrictions will go far in minimizing confusion and potential conflict.

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OSHA Director to Keynote NCCCO Foundation Event

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (CCO)

The Fifth Annual Industry Forum on Personnel Qualifications has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2020 as a virtual event, the NCCCO Foundation has announced.

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Red Wing Turns Stores into Job Centers for Labor Day Initiative

Red Wing Shoe Co.

Minnesota boot company to promote jobs, not boots, transforming its more than 525 Stores into job centers.

Red Wing Labor Day Initiative

EEOC Sues Contractor CCC Group for Racial Harassment

Black employees at construction company’s Ravena, NY, worksite were persistently subjected to racist insults and a noose, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charges

AED Foundation’s Pipeline for Success Model Shows How to Meet Workforce Goals

The AED Foundation’s Pipeline for Success model demonstrates the steady increase in technicians that will enter the industry in the next few years, with the goal to reach 10,000 technicians by 2024.

AED Foundation

7th Annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls to be Held September 14-18

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

OSHA is encouraging employers to provide safety demonstrations on fall protection equipment, conduct talks regarding fall-related hazards, safety policies, goals and expectations and promote the event on social media.

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EquipmentShift 2020 Virtual Conference

The 2020 AEMP EquipmentSHIFT Virtual Conference is an educational series curated to elevate equipment managers, their team and the industry.

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Perkins Names New Regional Sales Directors for Americas, EAME

Perkins Engines Inc.

Bill Giunta has been named Americas sales director, while Richard Hemmings has been appointed as EAME sales director.

Using the Military’s OODA Loop to Improve Construction Safety

Safety huddles that make a difference on construction projects exercise the workforce’s ability to Observe, Orient, Decide and Act quickly, effectively and safely

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Public and Private Sectors Working Together To Improve Texas Highway Project Safety

American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)

ARTBA and Texas transportation stakeholders work hand-in-hand through the COVID-19 pandemic to improve traffic safety and significantly reduce worker injuries.

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United Rentals Shares 8 Critical Trench Box Safety Tips

United Rentals Inc.

United Rentals outlines how safety can power productivity in underground projects.

Trench boxes are not designed to prevent a trench wall from collapse, but when used properly, can be a very effective protective system solution. Image source: United Rentals

Las Vegas General Contractor Uses Opti-Clean Cube to Fight COVID-19

SR Construction is leading the fight against COVID-19 with the world’s first deployment of the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube.

SR Construction employees walk through the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube.

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