Superior Construction Receives 2022 ARTBA National Contractor Safety Award

Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, received the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s National Contractors Safety Award for its outstanding safety program. Superior was one of four contractors to receive the award nationwide and won in the mid-size category for companies with one million to three million personnel hours. The award was presented […] The post Superior Construction Receives 2022 ARTBA National Contractor Safety Award appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Technology can help make the jobsite safer

By Troy Dahlin Increasing the use of technology on the jobsite can help turn what consistently ranks among the top industries for injuries and fatalities into one of the safest. Jobsite safety is the centerpiece of any project, touching every aspect of the process from site preparation to construction to inspection. The Occupational Safety and […] The post Technology can help make the jobsite safer appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Public-private training to identify, prevent fatal construction hazards

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) signed a strategic partnership with DPR Construction to impart fatal construction hazards’ training. The post Public-private training to identify, prevent fatal construction hazards appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Vehicle safety in construction still cause for concern

Safety on construction sites has improved greatly over the past fifty years. However, the latest report by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) shows that construction tops the most dangerous occupations in the US for fatal injuries. One of the main causes of fatal incidents for workers is being struck by a moving vehicle. In […] The post Vehicle safety in construction still cause for concern appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Contractors at fault for Georgia bridge demolition that resulted in fatality

The USA’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has determined that two Georgia-based contractors were to blame for a improper bridge demolition that resulted in the death of one worker. The post Contractors at fault for Georgia bridge demolition that resulted in fatality appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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