Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In a rapidly changing industrial landscape, ensuring workplace safety is more crucial than ever. The Safety Leadership Conference 2024, which lasted from August 26-28 , was a transformative event for safety professionals across various sectors including manufacturing, construction, distribution, transportation, and utilities.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As much as you’d like to assume safety is always top of mind in the construction industry, it’s important not to take anything for granted. Risk on the Road. Alex Headley. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 07:30.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 18, 2025

Transportation for America analyzed a leaked DOT policy memo that targets road safety, bicycle and electric vehicle infrastructure projects.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 25, 2020

The Fleet Advantage Safety First Program has been developed to help transportation fleets upgrade into newer trucks with advanced safety features. Fleet Advantage is a truck fleet business analytics, equipment financing, and lifecycle cost-management company. Under the program, Fleet Advantage…

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 5, 2020

Fleet Advantage has announced the results of its latest fleet industry benchmarking survey showing the impact new safety technologies have had on transportation fleets, how many fleets are still driving older-model trucks, and the leading reasons motivating upgrade decisions. The survey also shows…

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 6, 2017

They are simple to transport, and they don’t cost much to purchase or rent. While they excel in these areas, ladders and scaffolds continue to lag in one major, costly area: safety. According to 2014 data from Liberty Mutual’s 2017 Workplace Safety Index, workplace falls, both to the same level and a level below, led to a combined $16.12

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

On November 12th the National Safety Council announced the appointments of 11 new members to the National Safety Council Board of Directors, including FDRsafety’s own Rose McMurray. McMurray joins as a NSC Division Representative, bringing her vast knowledge and experience in Transportation Safety policies and practices to the Council.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Pavement Preservation Practices – Pavement preservation is broadly acknowledged to provide network-wide benefits such as extending pavement life, enhancing system performance, reducing operation and maintenance costs, and improving safety. However, the performance of each pavement preservation project hinges on many factors.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

FDRsafety supports and promotes employers developing strong safety policies, training their employees and enforcing those policies. Transporting, loading or unloading materials with powered vehicles and another worker(s) is in the proximity of the load. The post Are Your Safety Policies Asking for Trouble?

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose. Their size is perfect for easy transport and setup, which simplifies the building process. Their open design allows for the transport of items that wouldn’t fit in standard containers.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 15, 2015

While many of the rules have already been floated as proposals such as electronic logging and increases to the minimum insurance levels, one major new offering to expect this year will aim to bolster the CSA enforcement program by establishing a new way to assign official safety ratings to companies based on their CSA safety performance.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 25, 2020

Trailer safety regulations protect equipment and people: One mishap could mean the difference between completing a job effectively or endangering the driver and others on the road. Low-boy equipment trailer safety techniques do not stray far from decades-long recommendations. Users understand that…

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The National Transportation Safety Board said two motorists driving too fast likely caused the 2023 collision.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Be Willing to Take More Risks Taking risks does not mean ignoring safety. Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site. Therefore, project managers need to be on alert for potential safety hazards throughout the process. Don’t be lax on PPE violations.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Learn about PHMSA drug testing and other updates Staying compliant with safety regulations is always a challenge, and the updates from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for 2025 add new layers to manage. Dont worryweve got you covered. What is PHMSA?

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2025

The National Transportation Safety Board said the span was nearly 30 times above the acceptable risk threshold and urged owners to evaluate 68 older bridges across the country.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Metal beam crash barriers are an efficient road safety device that protects the vehicle and its occupants in the event of an accident and acts as an.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 7, 2021

Also, bulldozers are good for transporting vast quantities of material. You can use a backhoe as a heavy digger to dig out holes and transport materials onto a piece of loading equipment. However, the drum is far bigger and attached to a truck, so the concrete inside can be transported with ease. 3) Backhoe. Conclusion.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 19, 2021

Two years ago, two South Carolina Department of Transportation workers were killed when a heavy truck failed to slow for traffic stopped at a construction site. This month, the head of the SCDOT told a state Senate committee that the department has moved to increase safety for construction workers…

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Construction Today

JANUARY 6, 2025

The $13 million Klein Road widening project in New Braunfels is officially complete, marking a significant milestone in the city’s effort to enhance transportation infrastructure. This vital upgrade, funded through the 2019 Bond Program, transformed a crucial stretch of Klein Road into a four-lane thoroughfare.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

Transporting cement, gravel, and other materials across the construction site demands a reliable system. Their original integrity can remain after multiple uses, decreasing transport and storage expenses. If waste is a hot topic in the industry, then safety is a buzzword. Type A for non-hazardous materials.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

This method is used where large quantity of concrete work is involved at greater height, where other means of transporting is not easy to do. There are basically two types of concrete pumps used for transporting , they are: 1. Concrete pumps have been known for more than 50 years. Direct acting concrete pumps 2.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 2, 2020

A suite of materials designed to guide contractors in safely performing essential construction activities during Covid-19 has been assembled by The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and its partners in the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC). The materials,…

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

In construction, safety will likely be one of the biggest uses for this technology. The takeaway: Jobsite safety in construction may very well involve—and even require—wearables in the not-too-distant future. AI has the potential to help with challenges like schedule overruns and safety concerns.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

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Construction Dive

MARCH 4, 2024

Multiple agencies did not act on red flags raised during inspections, leading to the span’s failure, a National Transportation Safety Board investigation found.

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Construction Today

MARCH 5, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced the long-term effort to revamp this vital corridor, aiming to improve safety and road conditions. A two-year reconstruction project on M-14 and I-96 is set to begin this weekend, significantly impacting traffic in Wayne County.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2021

Bill would provide $343 billion for highways, bridges and highway safety.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 25, 2021

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Embark Trucks Inc. have agreed to work together to share information to promote safety in highway work zones when automated vehicles are deployed. The shared data will support continued safe navigation of highway work zones by autonomous trucks.…

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Pavement Preservation Practices – Pavement preservation is broadly acknowledged to provide network-wide benefits such as extending pavement life, enhancing system performance, reducing operation and maintenance costs, and improving safety. However, the performance of each pavement preservation project hinges on many factors.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2024

They allow workers to move and transport incredibly heavy, bulky and awkward loads without the risk of injury. These attachments use powerful magnets to securely lift and transport metal objects. They’re used to transport loose objects, like gravel, dirt, rubbish and manufacturing parts. Why Are Lifting Attachments Used?

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Home News Videos Tips Building Building Bye Laws Building Materials Aggregates Cement Wood Building Tips Buildings Green Buildings Flooring Formwork/Shuttering Paints & Decoratives Skyscrappers Smart Materials Concrete Concrete Admixtures Concrete Cracks Crack Repair Concrete Durability Concrete Properties Concrete Types Fibre reinforced Fire Proof (..)

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Related posts: STRENGTHENING OF FOUNDATIONS TYPES OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS FACTOR OF SAFETY FOR DIFFERENT FOUNDATIONS CAUSES OF FAILURE OF FOUNDATIONS IN BUILDINGS Seismic Design of Earth-Retaining Structures and Foundations Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations?

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 25, 2024

On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md., struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

While this is most evident with big-ticket mechanical items such as vertical transportation, HVAC, fire alarm and life-safety systems and even plumbing and electrical, it really holds true for any product or material used on a project.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Home News Videos Tips Building Building Bye Laws Building Materials Aggregates Cement Wood Building Tips Buildings Green Buildings Flooring Formwork/Shuttering Paints & Decoratives Skyscrappers Smart Materials Concrete Concrete Admixtures Concrete Cracks Crack Repair Concrete Durability Concrete Properties Concrete Types Fibre reinforced Fire Proof (..)

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