Safety

Advanced Storm-Mapping and Stronger Building Codes Revolutionize Safety
Construction Management Advanced Storm-Mapping and Stronger Building Codes Revolutionize Safety

In an increasingly unpredictable climate, one movie, "Twisters," blends fiction with the stark reality of storm-mapping technologies that have the potential to save lives. The film serves not only as entertainment but also as a starting point to delve into the sophisticated world of storm

August 29, 2024
Settlement Reached in Brooklyn Warehouse Worker Safety Violation Case
Construction Management Settlement Reached in Brooklyn Warehouse Worker Safety Violation Case

In a pivotal conclusion to a high-profile legal case, a settlement has been reached involving construction worker Abbos Abbosov, who sustained a severe head injury while renovating a Brooklyn warehouse now functioning as an Amazon shipping facility. This case centers on allegations that contractors

August 29, 2024
Montreal Worker Dies in Construction Accident, Investigation Launched
Construction Management Montreal Worker Dies in Construction Accident, Investigation Launched

In a tragic turn of events, a construction worker in his mid-20s lost his life while working at a job site in Montreal, sparking immediate concern and sympathy from both employers and the government. The worker, a subcontractor, was operating at the corner of Cathcart and Square-Phillips streets

August 22, 2024
OSHA's New Rule Allows Third-Party Reps, Sparks Industry Backlash
Construction Management OSHA's New Rule Allows Third-Party Reps, Sparks Industry Backlash

The recent regulatory change by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to allow employees to choose third-party representatives during inspections has ignited significant debate and controversy in various industrial sectors. Effective from May 31, 2024, this rule aims to enhance

August 16, 2024
Innovative Technology Transforming Construction Industry Efficiency, Safety
Technology & Equipment Innovative Technology Transforming Construction Industry Efficiency, Safety

The construction industry stands at the brink of a monumental shift, driven by technological advancements poised to revolutionize the way we build. From cutting-edge machinery to sophisticated software, innovation is paving the way for significant improvements in efficiency, safety, and

August 15, 2024
How Did Valor Security's Fraud Put Thousands of Construction Workers at Risk?
Construction Management How Did Valor Security's Fraud Put Thousands of Construction Workers at Risk?

An alarming fraud scandal has emerged from New York City's construction industry, painting a bleak picture of compromised safety and trust. Valor Security and Investigations, a company tasked with certifying construction workers, stands at the heart of this troubling scenario. From December

August 5, 2024
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