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GPS Technology Keeping Construction on Track

January 22, 2018 by John Biggs

GPS has found a home in construction for everything from grading and surveying to monitoring vehicle usage to planning routes and allocating material and labor resources. The technology adds a degree of automation and precision … about GPS Technology Keeping Construction on Track

Categories: Technology Tags: Worker Safety

Not-So-Good Vibrations: Is Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) In Your Future?

January 9, 2018 by Jobsite Editorial

As if working in construction doesn’t come with a host of health and safety hazards, tools commonly used by construction laborers, trade personnel, and other manual workers have been found to create a constellation of … about Not-So-Good Vibrations: Is Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) In Your Future?

Categories: Safety Tags: Risk Management, Worker Safety

Causes and Prevention of Cancer in the Construction Industry

January 9, 2018 by Jobsite Editorial

Workers in the construction industry develop certain types of cancer at higher rates than the general population. While the word “cancer” creates a visceral response of fear in anyone who hears it, there are ways … about Causes and Prevention of Cancer in the Construction Industry

Categories: Safety Tags: OSHA, Risk Management, Worker Safety

Risks and Liabilities of Workplace Violence

December 18, 2017 by Jobsite Editorial

The term “going postal” became a morbid joke throughout the end of the 20th century. You don’t hear it used much anymore. Media coverage of mass shootings reaches saturation levels within 24 hours of an … about Risks and Liabilities of Workplace Violence

Categories: More Tags: Construction Jobs, OSHA, Worker Safety

Incidence of Electrocution Too High in the Construction Industry

December 18, 2017 by Jobsite Editorial

According to the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR), the rate of electrocution suffered in the construction industry remains unacceptably high. Construction workers represented 61 per cent of all work-related electrocution fatalities. Construction laborers, … about Incidence of Electrocution Too High in the Construction Industry

Categories: More Tags: Worker Safety

How Robots May Be a Construction Problem-Solver

December 4, 2017 by Jobsite Editorial

Are robots the answer to some of the construction industry’s problems, such as workforce shortages and productivity issues? The folks at San Francisco-based Built Robotics think so. The company has developed a suite of software … about How Robots May Be a Construction Problem-Solver

Categories: Technology Tags: Robotics, Worker Safety

Workplace Safety is the Spotlight in August

August 28, 2017 by Jobsite Editorial

Workplace injuries cost the Australian economy more than $60bn annually. However, it is the social and personal aspect of an injured person’s life that suffers most. Especially as the injuries often have permanent impact on … about Workplace Safety is the Spotlight in August

Categories: Australia, More Tags: Worker Safety

A Safety Stand Down with Caddell Construction

June 12, 2017 by Lauren Contreras

The week prior to OSHA’s National Safety Stand Down is Caddell Construction Safety Week––and as you can expect, it’s extremely thorough. The Procore team got a chance to catch up with a few members of … about A Safety Stand Down with Caddell Construction

Categories: More Tags: OSHA, Worker Safety

Why Fall Protection Continues To Be OSHA’s Top Offender Year, Over Year, Over Year

May 8, 2017 by Hildy Medina

At the top of the most often cited is fall protection. Believe it or not, it’s held this position for six years in a row. It’s not difficult to see why OSHA inspectors take this … about Why Fall Protection Continues To Be OSHA’s Top Offender Year, Over Year, Over Year

Categories: More Tags: OSHA, Worker Safety

Construction’s Most Common Hazardous Substances

May 8, 2017 by Duane Craig

Hazardous substances come in many forms including gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists and construction jobsites have more than their fair share of these substances. Manufacturers publish material safety data sheets that explain the properties, … about Construction’s Most Common Hazardous Substances

Categories: Safety Tags: Worker Safety

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