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Making Sense of the New Overtime Rule and Its Impact on Construction Companies

Unlike other industries, construction has a unique blend of salaried employees, hourly workers and independent contractors, and the FLSA’s changes are structured differently towards each group

Thoroughly assessing your business, conducting a wage-and-hour analysis, and investing in the right advice and technologies, can ultimately save you a lot of time and money against costly and damaging noncompliance lawsuits in the future.

Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Construction Workers Killed in Wake Tech's Bridge Collapse in 2014

The suit seeks financial damages in excess of $250,000 from two companies involved in the project

Why Hydraulic Oils Should Not Be Mixed

Mixing hydraulic oils could compromise the additive performance, cause corrosion of component surfaces and lead to increased mechanical wear

Mixing oils with different additive packages is never recommended. Doing so could compromise the additive performance of both constituents, cause corrosion of component surfaces and lead to increased mechanical wear.

ASCC Webinar Series: Decorative Concrete Safety

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

The methods and materials associated with decorative concrete require their own unique safety strategies and full understanding and compliance to create a safe working environment.

PROSOCO Unveils Lineup of Special Sessions at WOC

Concrete-maintenance product supplier PROSOCO unveiled a series of educational sessions and panel discussions at the upcoming 2017 World of Concrete, Jan. 16-20, in Las Vegas.

Trench Collapse Fatalities More than Doubled in 2016

Twenty-three workers have been killed and 12 other reported injuries in trench collapses in 2016

Twenty-three workers have been killed and 12 other reported injuries in trench collapses in 2016.

OSHA Final Rule Establishes Personal Fall Protection System Requirements

'The final rule will increase workplace protection from those hazards, especially fall hazards, which are a leading cause of worker deaths and injuries'

[VIDEO] Winter Weather Safety: Driving Hazards

Learn the steps that workers can take to stay safe when winter weather turns driving conditions hazardous

[VIDEO] Winter Weather Safety: Driving Hazards

Airmar WX Series Ultrasonic WeatherStation

Airmar Technology Corp.

Airmar’s WX Series Ultrasonic WeatherStation all-in-one instrument accurately measures current local weather conditions, including true wind speed and direction while moving.

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CSDA Gives World of Concrete Education Program a High Five

Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA)

To meet growing demand for top-quality industry training and cater for an expanding range of services, CSDA has scheduled record-setting five training courses at World of Concrete 2017 in Las Vegas.

Global Sales EZ Oil Fuel Drain Valve

EZ Oil Drain Valve

The Fuel Drain Valve is a 90-degree version of the EZ Oil Drain Valve to help fit into tight spaces for draining the fuel tank

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The Safety and Risk Management Council of the ASCC Publishes New Safety Bulletin: OSHA’s New Final Rule on Crystalline Silica Dust

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

ASCC Safety Bulletins are brief discussions of the most severe safety issues facing concrete contractors and are published periodically.

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