Construction Safety Week is a celebration of our industry’s commitment to health and safety—a commitment that has driven ...
Construction sites abound not only in South Florida but also across the state and throughout the country. Residential communities are being built and so are shopping plazas to serve them. High-rise ...
Resources focus on hazard recognition and controls to help prevent serious injuries and fatalities on jobsites.
Construction electrocutions remain a significant hazard, often caused by organizational failures, poor safety practices, and outdated equipment. Technologies like wearable voltage detectors, AI-based ...
The National Safety Council estimated that 70 million U.S. construction worker days were lost in 2021 because of workplace injuries. According to the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, it took less ...
Across the spectrum of jobs on construction worksites, workers face many hazards that can lead to injury or even worse: a fatality. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports ...
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has published a new national voluntary consensus standard for safety training on construction and demolition sites. ANSI/ASSP A10.2-2025, “Safety, ...
To truly protect workers, emergency notification technology must scale both horizontally and vertically, adapting to the layered and often chaotic structure of modern construction sites.
Construction workers often come face to face with significant health hazards that could lead to egronomic issues, hearing loss, cardiovasular disease or even cancer. The American Industrial Hygiene ...
Drilling into concrete can expose workers to silica dust from sand and rock, which can damage the lungs if inhaled. Drilling also exposes workers to hand vibration and noise at levels well above ...
A two-day safety summit began in Central Oregon today, spotlighting construction dangers and emerging technologies. For the past 20 years, the Central Oregon Safety and Health Association (COSHA) has ...