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PA Considering Automated Speed Control for Road Construction Work Zones

Successful Maryland program has reduced vehicles speeding 12 mph above limit in work zones from 7% to 1%

[VIDEO]Shake Hands With Danger: A Construction Safety Classic

1970s construction-equipment-maintenance safety film (23 min.) remains one of the great collections of cautionary tales for mechanics in the field

[VIDEO]Shake Hands With Danger: A Construction Safety Classic

CSDA Announces Comprehensive Fall Training Schedule

Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA)

The Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA) is pleased to announce a packed fall 2015 training and certification schedule, with seven hands-on courses planned in three different states.

OSHA Postpones Full Enforcement of Confined Spaces Standard Until October

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Sixty-day temporary enforcement of the new Confined Spaces in Construction rule becomes effective Aug. 3, 2015; final rule effective Oct. 2, 2015

NY Construction Company Guilty of Wage Theft

Stonehenge Restoration stole nearly $80,000 from its workers between January 2014 and March 2015

Is On-demand Training The Next Big Thing for the Construction Industry?

On-demand training may not be a new concept, but resources like Construct-Ed are now letting industry experts submit their training materials for access by the entire industry

On-demand training opportunities allow construction industry employees the ability to take training courses whenever they want as long as they have a device with Internet capability.

How to Properly Store, Dispense Lubricants

Properly storing and dispensing lubricants will help reduce environmental contamination, potential cross contamination and miss-application

Construction Employment Set to Outpace Manufacturing Employment

Building trade jobs are up 4.2% while factory jobs are up only 1.3%

While the bulk of new U.S. jobs are created in the service sector, the goods side of the economy on average creates better paying jobs.

Crane Tips, Smashes Into University of Pittsburgh Building

No injuries and minimal damage occurred after a crane lifting scaffolding fell onto the roof of a University of Pittsburg residence hall

Worker error may be to blame after a crane tips over while lifting scaffolding.

[VIDEO] How The Guardian Angel Makes Night Workers Visible

See the effect that The Guardian Angel, a wearable LED light bar, has in improving the visibility of its user from up to 2 miles away

[VIDEO] How The Guardian Angel Makes Night Workers Visible

Mystik JT-6 Super Heavy Duty 460 Grease

Mystik Lubricants

JT-6 Super Heavy Duty 460 Grease is a synthetic-blend formula engineered to extend service intervals farther than conventional greases with its proprietary "stay in place" formula that provides twice the wear protection

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New Report Examines Opioid Abuse in the Construction Industry

Analysis of data indicates the cost of opioid use is greater in construction than in other industries

The frequency of injured employees with a high probability of painkiller abuse can be depicted by state. In general, the darker areas indicate higher frequencies of painkiller abuse among injured construction employees.

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