Construction Safety Week has brought the critical issue of worksite hazards to the forefront, a necessary reminder of the perpetual dangers present in the construction sector. This event serves as a beacon, promoting a vigorous safety culture and performance. Amidst the acknowledgment of high
The construction industry in British Columbia has entered an era of significant expansion, which has manifested not only in the swell of its employer count but also in the burgeoning full-time workforce that has followed suit. Increasingly, the skylines are punctuated by towering structures while
The construction industry is fraught with potentially hazardous situations that demand vigilant safety measures. Despite efforts to create secure worksites, statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) paint a concerning picture of construction safety. One powerful tool
Celebrating a decade of dedication to enhancing worker protection, Construction Safety Week marks its 10th anniversary from May 6-10, 2024. With this year's theme, "Value Every Voice," the event highlights the significance of every individual's role in fortifying safety within
Sumitomo Corporation has strengthened its foothold in the U.S. construction equipment market with its subsidiary, Sunstate Equipment Co., acquiring Trench Shore Rentals, Inc. (TSR), a firm specialized in renting trench safety gear. This move highlights Sumitomo's strategy to tap into the
Understanding the New Legislative Framework The Impact of the Building Safety Act 2022 The Building Safety Act introduces stringent regulations to enhance the safety of High-Risk Buildings (HRBs). It incorporates a three-gateway system within the construction phase to ensure rigorous oversight at
