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Capital Safety Opens New California Training Center

3M Fall Protection Business (formerly Capital Safety)

Capital Safety has opened a new training center in Tustin, California, one of 20 state-of-the-art training centers now offers worldwide, in addition to on-site training and online training tools and services.

CIM Program Launches New Website

Concrete Industry Management

The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program is pleased to announce the launch of its new website aimed at recruiting new students and showcasing the CIM program and the successes of the four university programs.

Video: Cat Equipment Management - It Matters

Cat EMSolutions makes it easy to put equipment management technologies to work, helping you get more value from your equipment every day. Learn More http://bit.ly/1ss3RCE

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Video: Bosch PSJ120 Heated Jacket

The PSJ120 12V Max heated jacket is designed to keep contractors warm and protected from the elements.

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Don't Fail When It Comes to Safety

Safety First should be the rule, not just an empty cliche.

Make Sure You Cover Your Overhead Costs

The Contractor Help Station addresses questions regarding allocation and the equipment bidding process.

Craftsman Level 1 Certification Program

The Craftsman, Level I certification program is a classroom and hands-on training program followed by a certification exam. After passing the exam each student will be sent a Craftsman, Level I certificate; Craftsman, Level I patch; CD containing business tools; and CPAA supporting t-shirt.

Common Types of Construction Insurance Coverage and How To Select a Carrier

In determining insurance requirements for construction contracts, it is important to identify the risks associated with the project and make sure that the policy terms and limits are adequate to cover any potential losses

It is critical for construction professionals to select the right type of coverage from the right type of provider given the frequency and magnitude of damages that can occur on construction projects.

Seattle Considering "Local Hire" Ordinance for City-backed Construction Projects

Seattle City Council considering mandating construction companies hire local workers for city-backed projects

Comment Period for Proposed OSHA Rule on Tracking Workplace Injuries Extended Through October

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Public meeting participants expressed concern that the proposal would lead to an increase in the number of employers who adopt practices that discourage employees from reporting recordable injuries and illnesses

Document: Trench Safety Toolbox Talk

Use this Toolbox Talk document from CPWR The Center for Construction Research and Training as a tool for conversation during your construction safety meetings.

Document: Trenches Hazard Alert Handout

One-page handout on identifying hazards with trenches

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