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Would Dramatically Higher OSHA Penalties Make Workers Safer?

Contractor advocates say businesses could be 'destroyed'

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Jonathan Barnes

Jonathan Barnes

December 9, 2021

The Build Back Better bill has safety measures that would drive top fines way up.

SE Safety Sustainability Award winners

ENR Southeast Announces 2021 Excellence in Safety, Sustainability Award Winners

Scott Judy

September 27, 2021

The projects will be recognized at ENR Southeast's Best Projects Awards event, to be held Nov. 4 in Orlando.

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Viewpoint: How Shawmut Weathered the COVID Storm

September 1, 2021

"As I watched COVID-19 cases quickly jump from 1 to 10 to 10,000, I went into triage mode, acting fast to keep our people safe and still deliver for our clients," says CEO of Shawmut Design and Construction.

Leading construction workers comp losses

Construction Safety

Lifting and Related Injuries Now Second on Workers' Compensation Cost List

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July 21, 2021

Liberty Mutual index shows exertion as the cause of greatest insurer losses.

Construction Safety

Crane in Fatal Canada Collapse Removed as Union Seeks Safety Changes

Debra K. Rubin

Scott Van Voorhis

July 20, 2021

No cause yet disclosed amid government probe of July 12 disaster in downtown area of Kelowna, B.C., that killed four workers on site and an engineer in a damaged adjacent building.

Construction Safety

Drill Rig Accident Kills Engineering Manager, Injures Operator in Philadelphia

Stephanie Loder

July 9, 2021

Nighttime mishap on July 6 proved fatal to a Langan senior geotechnical engineer inspecting work at a downtown pedestrian bridge project.

Herbert C. Bonner Bridge Progression

Construction Safety

UPDATE: One Killed in North Carolina As Bridge Section Falls During Demolition

Jim_Parsons

April 15, 2021

The decommissioned Bonner Bridge was being demolished when the accident occurred.

roofer safety experiment research

Construction Accidents

Safety Study Suggests Roofers Will Boost Risk-Taking With More Protection in Place

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April 13, 2021

An innovative mixed-reality research project confirms a worker-safety paradox.

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Prevention through Design

When the Construction Project Team Made 122 Design Changes in the Name of Safety

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Scott Van Voorhis

March 25, 2021

A drug company’s new building may indicate growing support for design-phase hazard mitigation

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Is the Pandemic Forcing An Evolution in P3 Work?

Jim_Parsons

March 10, 2021

Public-private partnerships might be the key to shaping construction’s post-pandemic future

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