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April 2014 newsletter

FDR Safety

Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? Machine and equipment guarding by location or position is a topic the two of us have discussed many times in recent months. Journey to Risk Elimination. Join Our Mailing List.

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Construction Employment Grows in 180 Out of 358 Metro Areas Between October 2015 & 2014

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Construction employment increased in 180 out of 358 metro areas, was unchanged in 46 and declined in 132 between October 2014 and October 2015, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Construction Employment Up in 218 Metros

Construction Equipment

Construction employment rose in 218 metro areas, declined in 72 and was flat in 49 between May 2013 and May 2014, according to analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Construction Employment Up in 228 Metro Areas

Construction Equipment

Construction employment expanded in 228 metro areas, declined in 64 and was stagnant in 47 between October 2013 and October 2014, according to a new analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Construction Employment Increases in 175 Metro Areas

Construction Equipment

Construction employment expanded in 175 metro areas, declined in 106 and was stagnant in 58 between February 2013 and February 2014, according to analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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OSHA stats highlight importance of fall protection

FDR Safety

OSHA offers a three-step guide for employers to address fall protection: · Plan projects to ensure that the job is done safely. OSHA offers numerous materials and resources that employers can use during toolbox talks to train workers on safe practices to avoid falls in construction.

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Construction Employment Increases in 236 Metro Areas

Construction Equipment

Construction employment expanded in 236 metro areas, declined in 53 and was stagnant in 50 between September 2013 and September 2014, according to a new analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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