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Keeping workers safe is the most important part of any construction project. CEG is committed to giving you the latest health and safety developments from OSHA, MSHA, the National Safety Council and beyond.



Seven Safety Tips to Protect Construction Workers in Summer Heat

Summer is a great time for construction work, but a brutal time for construction workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such as sunburn, dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke....


VIDEO: Studson Introduces ANSI Z89.1 Type II-Rated Full Brim Safety Helmet

In pursuit of creating the safest and most technologically advanced industrial safety helmet, North American safety helmet innovator Studson announced its new SHK-1 full-brim ANSI Type II safety helmet at ASSP Safety 2023....


ConExpo-Con/AGG Caps Mental Health Awareness Efforts With CIASP Donation

ConExpo-Con/AGG announced its backing of construction professionals during Mental Health Awareness Month with a $5,000 donation to the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP). The money will be directed to its construction mental health support efforts....


NAXSA Announces Inaugural 'Shore Up for Safety' Week to Support Construction Safety Week

The North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) has timed its inaugural Shore Up for Safety week to support National Construction Safety Week, May 1 to 5, 2023. NAXSA's event is a week-long, nationwide mobilization of members and colleagues as lifesavers, promoting safety awareness and training through hands-on activities with customers, contractors and crews, said NAXSA President Kevin Malloy....


ARTBA Joins Ajax Paving in Suicide Prevention Effort

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is backing a campaign by Ajax Paving of Florida President Vince Hafeli that spreads awareness of the suicide epidemic plaguing the construction sector....


Yanmar America Opens Wellness Center for Employee Care

Yanmar America Corporation has announced the opening of an onsite clinic at its Adairsville, Ga., headquarters. The Yanmar Wellness Center, which was opened in partnership with Atrium Health Floyd, will provide employees and their families with free, high-quality primary and urgent care....


Slingshot Safety Glasses Fights Fog, UV Rays

Here's one Slingshot that's good for the eyes. New Brass Knuckle Slingshot loads up on eye-protecting features and puts them in a package that manages to be sporty and stylish — and affordable and functional....


VIDEO: Alabama AGC Member Story Featured on National AGC Magazine Cover

Alabama AGC and long-time members Johnny and Kathy Walton were featured on the cover of the July/August 2022 issue of AGC Magazine, a national AGC publication. For the past 20 years, the Mobile Section of Alabama AGC has participated in National Work Zone Awareness Week, which encourages safe driving practices through highway work zones....


Understanding OSHA's Compliance Directive

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a new compliance directive, CPL 02-01-063 for cranes and derricks. This directive replaces the 2014 compliance directive CPL 02-01-057 and addresses the changes in the crane rule that OSHA made in 2018....


JLG Supports National Safety Month

JLG Industries Inc. supports National Safety Month in June with new job site safety information on its #DirectAccess blog. Hosted by the National Safety Council (NSC), this year's National Safety Month focuses on four key themes: 1) Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2) Workplace Impairment, 3) Injury Prevention and 4) Slips, Trips and Falls....



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  7. Port Authority of NY, NJ Updates Progress On 'Restoring the George'  →
  8. Case Introduces Limited Signature Edition Backhoe Loader for Iconic Presence On Job Site  →
  9. Plans for Nearly $1B Billings, Mont., Hospital Announced  →
  10. Volvo Construction Equipment, Heidelberg Materials Advance Partnership to Decarbonize Construction  →
  11. University of Southern Maine Eyes Replacing Old Law School Building With Faculty Housing  →
  12. Vantage Selects Turner Construction Corp. for $2B Expansion Project  →
  13. OSHA Puts PPE for Women, Hard Hats On Its Radar  →
  14. VIDEO: PennDOT to Make $50M Upgrade to U.S. 119, Plans to Replace Old Bridge in Fayette County  →
  15. Twiceme Survey: 60% of Construction Contractors Lack Access to Workplace Digital Safety Systems  →
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