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The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has named the contractor it says had the nation鈥檚 top construction safety and health program in 2024
An extremely dry state in the US is implementing its own workplace heat protection rules
A look at how the coldest of regions can prepare for the coming season
A US utility contractor association has named a new safety programme leader
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A new smart safety helmet that its manufacturers claim is a 鈥榳orld first鈥� can detect falls and impacts and automatically call for help
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For the 14th consecutive year, fall protection remains the leading safety concern
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Balfour Beatty revealed a hybrid hydrogen fitout system for construction machinery
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A look at how the construction companies around the world are keeping workers safe in sweltering heat
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A shortage of PPE for women is encouraging some construction contractors to start designing their own.
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Society of Women Engineers survey reports only 4% of respondents able to acquire perfectly fitting PPE
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In 2022, nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths happened in construction, with 38% of those due to falls
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PPE specialist Chris Tidy weighs up the pros and cons of hard hats relative to construction safety helmets.
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The US Department of Labor鈥檚 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is replacing the traditional hard hats used by its employees with safety helmets.
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With 2023 on track to be the hottest year on record, construction firms are looking to new technologies to protect workers from the heat, leading some to coin the phrase 鈥榠nternal PPE鈥�.
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What is silicosis and why is it a threat to construction workers?
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OSHA looking to revise the personal protective equipment standard in construction
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It鈥檚 now around two decades since several major economies banned the use of asbestos, as the world gradually woke up to the severe effects it can have on workers鈥� health.
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Agreement will see launch of hard hat range for construction workers
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Worker safety is imperative for every company, but could wearable technology mitigate risks on-site?
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The topic of safety should always remain a key topic for construction sites, writes Richard Vann of RVA Group