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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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New York Construction Worker Safety Update

Construction Equipment

This year alone, 8 NYC construction workers have died on jobsites - 39 deaths since 2014. The new 1447-C bill covers the city's 185,000+ construction workers, union and nonunion. The law is in response to the more than 18 percent increase in injuries on the city's construction sites in fiscal year 2017, from 526 to 622.

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New York Construction Worker Safety Law Signed

Construction Equipment

This year alone, eight NYC construction workers have died on jobsites; 39 deaths since 2014. The new 1447-C bill covers the city's more than 185,000 construction workers, union and nonunion. The law is in response to the more than 18 percent increase in injuries on the city's construction sites in fiscal year 2017, from 526 to 622.

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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

Job Order Contracting

The following tables present an overview of the industry including the number of jobs, the unemployment rate of those previously employed in the industry, job openings and labor turnover, union membership and representation, gross job gains and losses, data for occupations common to the industry, and projections of occupational employment change.

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eBay Enterprise Expanding In Walton, KY

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

“eBay Enterprise is creating hundreds of new, good paying jobs for the residents of Boone County, as well as investing more than $52 million in new, state-of-the-art equipment and startup costs,” said Sen. John Schickel, of Union. This project will put a lot of northern Kentuckians to work.”.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue . million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. By Business Facilities Staff.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). Like Youngstown, Toledo is on track to see exports double between 2009 and 2014. By Business Facilities Staff. Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising. automotive industry. Canada is also the largest trading partner to the U.S.

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