Construction Dive

MAY 18, 2020

The fired Florida worker alleges that his previous employer did not provide PPE to protect him from COVID-19 and that he was misclassified as a salaried employee.

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Business Facilities

MAY 5, 2021

SafeSource Direct and Ochsner Health will establish two manufacturing facilities for personal protective equipment (PPE) in the Acadiana Region. Read: New PPE Production Facilities Planned For Louisiana’s Acadiana Region at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How Innovation Drives Superior Products Inside the research, development, manufacturing & testing of industry-leading PPE mhodges Thu, 02/02/2023 - 08:37 For over 100 years, Superior Glove has engineered and manufactured innovative, high-quality hand and arm protection and complementary personal protective equipment (PPE) for every major industry.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) keeps you safe in the workplace from hazardous conditions that pose a threat to your safety. Many employees understand the need of wearing personal protection equipment (PPE) while on the job. Not wearing PPE can result in severe injury to yourself and to others around you.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 7, 2019

The personal protection equipment (PPE) will soon be available to Skanska employees nationwide, and throughout the industry. Skanska has developed custom-built safety vests tailored to women’s sizes for use on construction sites. Two of its new customized vests launched on May 6, alongside the…

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Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 13:14 Falls accounted for just over 35% of all workplace deaths within construction and extraction occupations in 2020, and during that same year, construction laborers saw their highest annual fatal injury count (308) in half a decade, according to the U.S.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In the age of Covid-19 as companies begin to use wearable industrial devices to improve worker safety, one high-tech PPE maker has debuted a new privacy policy for its system. Kenzen's policy details the type of information collected from a worker, how a worker can opt out of the system, how long…

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Business Facilities

MAY 14, 2020

Read: Local Production Fund Supports COVID-19 Needs, PPE Manufacturing at BusinessFacilities.com. The 25 Local Production Fund recipients — including tailors, artisans, tech companies, and commercial printers in Montgomery County, MD — will receive a total of $200,000. .

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 7, 2014

Acting as an expert witness in the case, I determined that the company had done a very professional job in conducting a PPE hazard assessment. I also pointed to OSHA regulations, under which the agency cannot substitute its judgment for the employer’s about the need for PPE unless the employer’s hazard assessment was not done properly.

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Construction Dive

JULY 3, 2023

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 31, 2020

A smart PPE manufacturer, named Kenzen, has recently released a patch to actively monitor the body temperatures of your team of workers. While there are many products on the market designed to keep you cool while working in the summer heat on the jobsite , none of those products actively measure your body temperature.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Placing a heavy importance on wearing protective personal equipment (PPE) while working in an equipment shop is a crucial part of any manager’s job. Although deciding to consistently wear PPE is a step in the right direction for shop workers, establishing proper safety habits also comes down to…

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Before we get into details about PPE, you need to first understand what resin is and how harmful it can be. Talking about safety while working with resin, Personal Protection Equipment, or PPE, is something that every resin artist must consider. Before we get into details about PPE, here is something you need to understand. .

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Construction Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The regulation update will explicitly mandate that employers provide appropriately sized safety gear, which could better protect more workers, especially women.

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BD+C

JULY 14, 2020

Healthcare providers still face a dire shortage of adequate personal protective equipment (PPE), leaving clinicians on the front lines vulnerable to exposure. If we could conduct wide-scale testing, we would be able to pinpoint the carriers and contain the spread of the infection.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 9, 2023

Baggy gear can lead to new hazards, workers performing tasks without protection or even a lack of confidence and belonging in one’s job, experts say.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 26, 2022

The most common PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) worn by construction workers and experts are overalls and coveralls and are ubiquitous at well administered construction sites.  The reason you should know the differences between these two is that knowing their differences will assist you to choose the right PPE for the task.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 27, 2020

Businesses across Volvo Group’s North American footprint are providing personal protective gear for U.S. healthcare professionals. Volvo Penta is manufacturing personal protective gear in two of its U.S. facilities, and distributing them to local healthcare workers. In Chesapeake, Virginia,…

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The fines stem from alleged infractions around lead-based paint, asbestos removal and PPE requirements during a job in Hampton, Virginia.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 13, 2017

OSHA offices in Houston and Corpus Christi will work with the ASSE Region III leadership to coordinate donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) and distribute information on safety and health issues during recovery efforts.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 12, 2019

As more women enter male-dominated fields, the supply of appropriate and necessary safety gear hasn’t always caught up with the changes. This is why last month, an advisory panel on women in the Armed Forces made the request for equipment sized to the female body. According to a March Defense…

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 10, 2012

In June of this year, an administrative law judge from the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission overturned a PPE citation to Petro Hunt LLC for failure to wear flame resistant clothing. Judge Patrick B.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 22, 2020

The Safety PPE KIT for COVID 19: The infection prevention and control measures include: ? Personal protective equipment (PPE). ? Personal protective equipments (PPE). The post Safety PPE kit for COVID 19: (Protect Yourself & Loved Ones At Home) appeared first on Work Gearz. Hand hygiene. ? Hand Hygiene.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

But the report is the result of the second time that spacesuit had leaked, and according to OSHA regulation 1910.132(e) that once PPE is defective or damaged it needs to be immediately removed from service until it is repaired or replaced. Accidents & Fatalities PPE Safety Tips NASA OSHA Personal Protective Equipment'

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FDR Safety

APRIL 29, 2020

Increase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Personal protective equipment (PPE) may already be in your workplace for different hazards that cannot be eliminated, engineered or administratively controlled. However, additional PPE may need to be considered when assessing the workplace for COVID-19.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 8, 2013

Beards the New PPE. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Autodesk is funding a grant program with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to select in-need member contractors with fall protection harnesses sized for women who work at height. The program will fund the purchase of approximately 300 fall protection harnesses sized for women. …

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2018

ENESPRO PPE won CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR – Midwest Region with 6 STAR Awards. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. Enespro PPE. AIR CONTROL SYSTEMS won BEST IN SHOW with a total of 4 SUPERSTAR Awards. Sub-Category. Best in Show. ER Marketing.

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Construction Test

MAY 6, 2020

A DOCTOR who warned Boris Johnson about need for ‘urgent’ PPE in the fight against coronavirus has died. He added healthcare workers have a “human right like others to live in this world disease-free with our family and children” PPE CRISIS. NHS HEROES. Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 21, 2021

PPE manufacturer Ergodyne now offers helmet with the MIPS system designed to isolate the brain from shocks associated with falls and collisions.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

There are various regulations in place to help prevent these safety violations, particularly regarding personal protective equipment (PPE). These citations for improper PPE cost construction companies over $7 million throughout the year. You can prevent these safety violations by: Providing workers with proper PPE.

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ENR Construction

MAY 21, 2020

A shortage of lithium batteries forced doctors and engineers to improvise to keep their protective equipment operating.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 4, 2019

Werner has upgraded its Blue Armor and LiteFit fall protection harness series, with the addition of a Relief Handle. In the event of a fall, the harnesses will help users achieve a gravity-override position to relieve pressure on their femoral arteries while they await rescue. While suspended,…

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2020

PRIMED is searching for a location for a domestic production hub and Centre of Excellence for North American personal protective equipment (PPE) production. Read: PRIMED Medical Products To Establish Manufacturing Facility In Canada at BusinessFacilities.com.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Personal protective equipment (PPE) needs to be readily available and properly worn for each different hazard. Many employers neglect PPE in the planning stage and usually wait until a hazard is presentedbefore purchasing. It is proven that a trained workforce is a safer and more productive workforce. Management of Change.

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Jobsite with Procore

APRIL 28, 2023

Contractors wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) daily, but protecting mental health is equally important. This standard image showcases a laudable commitment to the physical safety of its workforce, a necessary aspect of any construction company. Sadly, […]

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 21, 2021

PPE manufacturer Ergodyne is now offering a helmet with the MIPS system, which is designed to isolate the brain from shocks associated with falls and collisions.

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