In a significant turn of events for Alaska's infrastructural landscape, the procurement process for the much-anticipated Port of Nome expansion project has been paused, following bid prices that exceeded available funding. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by the U.S. Army Corps of
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has taken a significant step forward in enhancing the United States rail infrastructure through the allocation of $2.4 billion in grants. These grants are part of the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement (CRISI) Program, aimed at
The United States is on the cusp of a solar energy revolution, driven by significant growth over the past decade and bolstered by recent federal legislation and sustainability initiatives. Advances in technology have dramatically reduced the costs associated with solar energy, making it an
With climate change contributing to unprecedented temperature rises, ensuring worker safety during extreme summer heat has become more critical than ever. According to recent data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), July 2023 was the hottest month on record. As
The spotlight on GL Construction of Madison LLC continues to shine brightly after being repeatedly cited for federal safety violations, specifically concerning fall hazards at their construction sites. In February 2024, OSHA inspectors discovered six workers at a residential site in Verona,
Lone workers face unique challenges and risks that are often misunderstood. Addressing these misconceptions is crucial for ensuring their safety and well-being. This article delves into common myths about lone worker safety and provides insights on how to effectively manage these issues.
