The Minnesota Department of Transportation paused work this week to honor two fallen construction workers. The workers, Pierre Mack and Adam Smith, died in separate accidents last week in Burnsville ...
Workplace safety remains a critical concern in the construction industry, not only from traditional jobsite hazards such as hand injuries, falls, and chemical exposures, but increasingly from risks ...
Construction Safety Week continues to expand its reach, bringing together thousands of workers and hundreds of companies each year. The campaign underscores that safety remains both a moral ...
This week, conversations about mental health will take place across New York City’s construction industry, bringing needed attention to an often-overlooked crisis. The industry, both the members of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — For the first time, the Minnesota Department of Transportation paused work on Monday to remember two construction workers killed at separate work zones last week. A statement from MnDOT ...
Integrate mental health check-ins into daily safety routines like toolbox talks and pre-task planning to normalize wellness conversations. Train leaders using frameworks like ALGEE to recognize early ...
Construction electrocutions remain a significant hazard, often caused by organizational failures, poor safety practices, and outdated equipment. Technologies like wearable voltage detectors, AI-based ...
A century ago, it was common to expect one worker fatality for every million dollars spent on a construction project. Thanks to industry-wide safety reforms, occupational fatalities are now 90% lower ...
The state of Florida has continued to award Archer Western lucrative contracts despite its poor safety record.
The Scaffold Law (Labor Law 240) makes contractors and property owners strictly liable for gravity-related injuries, aiming to improve worker safety on construction sites. Opponents argue the law is ...
The contractor, Archer Western-de Moya, was previously fined $15,625 for a safety violation near the project, OSHA records ...