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How to Face Construction Equipment Challenges Head On

Planning now will help you and your company navigate future equipment challenges our industry faces going forward

Educating employees on the importance of preventative maintenance is key to avoiding many equipment challenges.

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3M Building & Commercial Services

Improvements include improved optics for a lighter, brighter more realistic view helping provide better control of the weld puddle

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Construction Company Owner Charged with Manslaughter in Worker Deaths

Michael Weiss, owner of two Brooklyn construction companies, has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide after a wall collapsed killing an 18-year-old laborer and injuring two others

Safety a Top Concern on 1,200-ft.-long Elevated Pedestrian Connector Project

A crew of three to four workers took three months to complete the complex roofing project with zero injuries reported.

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OSHA: SD Construction Company Ignored Safety Rules Before Building Collapse

Hultgren Construction allegedly told employees to remove two load-bearing walls without providing instruction on how to install a temporary support system

How to Determine an Oil's Energy Efficiency

What type of data should be collected to determine an oil's energy efficiency

The energy saved is measured in terms of what is utilized to move or operate the machine. For example, for a combustion engine, the reduction in fuel consumption would be measured. For an electric motor and/or gearbox, the reduction of electric energy (voltage, current and power factor) would be measured.

[APP] PENTA Mobile Field Service App Works Regardless of Network Availability

Penta Technologies Inc.

The app provides technician users a list of assignments, details about each assignment, the associated customer, service history, customer equipment details and history, parts lists, task lists and more

Field technicians can also use the app to record customer equipment information, labor, materials, parts, tools, field notes and more.

[VIDEO] OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down

Plan ahead to get the job done safely, provide the right equipment and train all workers to prevent fatal falls.

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Advice for Using Synthetic Lubricants with Construction Equipment

It is important to become familiar with the products available, including their advantages and disadvantages, as well as to make a comparison with existing high-quality petroleum base mineral oils

EPA Grants Available to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines

EPA anticipates awarding at least $11 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funding to eligible applicants

National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

Check out the OSHA resources available for you to put on a Safety Stand-Down to raise awareness for preventing falls at your company

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Fall Injuries and Prevention in Construction

No industry loses more lives to fall injuries than construction. CPWR's new Quarterly Data Report examines this persistent occupational hazard.

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