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NAXSA Announces Inaugural 'Shore Up for Safety' Week : CEG
The North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) has timed its inaugural Shore Up for Safety week to support National Construction Safety Week, May 1 to 5, 2023. NAXSA's event is a week-long, nationwide mobilization of members and colleagues as lifesavers, … Continue reading
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Seems like there needs to start being this kind of accountability when safety warnings are so blatantly ignored… https://www.equipmentworld.com/regulations/safety-compliance/article/15380646/construction-co-owner-foreman-convicted-after-workers-death-in-excavation
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Construction Co. Owner, Foreman Convicted After Worker’s Death in Excavation
A construction company owner has been convicted of criminally negligent homicide and a foreman of criminal mischief after a worker died in 2018 in NYC
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Tough to call that an accident when there were so many warning. Seems like just not having any regard for workers’ lives.
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Feels like there definitely should be accountability for the individual workers, not just the company when bosses are blatantly disregarding safety concerns and procedures.
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Cool to see ➡ https://www.secondwavemedia.com/lakeshore/features/construction_symposium_mental_health_focus.aspx
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Construction symposium adds mental health to safety topics
EV Construction will host its eighth annual Safety Symposium on March 13-16, during Construction Safety Week, with a focus on mental health and self-care as part of its effort to reduce deaths and injuries in the field.
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Such a nice story! https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/alabama-family-learns-veteran-dad-secretly-paid-neighbors-pharmacy-bills-decade-no-credit
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An Alabama man, an Air Force veteran, secretly donated $100 each month to cover the cost of his neighbors' medications at a pharmacy, Geraldine Drugs. Now, after his death, others are taking it up.
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Such a nice story! https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/alabama-family-learns-veteran-dad-secretly-paid-neighbors-pharmacy-bills-decade-no-credit
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Tips on safe construction work in winter - Samsung C&T Newsroom
Safety is always important on a construction site, but that is even truer in winter when snow, ice, rain, high winds, and low temperatures can add to the risk of slipping, falling, or other types of injuries. Even equipment used … Continue reading
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Stay safe everyone in colder states! https://news.samsungcnt.com/features/engineering-construction/tips-on-safe-construction-work-in-winter/
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Tips on safe construction work in winter - Samsung C&T Newsroom
Safety is always important on a construction site, but that is even truer in winter when snow, ice, rain, high winds, and low temperatures can add to the risk of slipping, falling, or other types of injuries. Even equipment used … Continue reading
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
A look at technology in construction… https://www.forconstructionpros.com/construction-technology/article/22484362/projectpro-how-technology-is-increasing-productivity-on-jobsites
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
“The odds of a fall being fatal were 76% lower for those who had self-rescue training compared to those who did not have this training.” Some interesting findings in this article from a survey conducted on falls. https://www.ehstoday.com/ppe/fall-protection/article/21254992/why-training-is-still-one-of-the-best-ways-to-prevent-falls
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Crazy the impact that workers simply believing fall protection is mandatory at the company can make.
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Courtany posted an update 2 years ago
Here’s an important one… https://ohsonline.com/Articles/2022/12/12/Rethinking-the-Construction-Industrys.aspx?Page=1
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The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates by population for males.
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So important and definitely needs to be incorporated more along with all of the physical safety guidelines.
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