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OSHA Concealed Spaces - Final Rules Effective August 3, 2015

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Department of Labor (DOL) provided initial details and a timeline for its agenda of new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) construction industry rules (See ConstructionPro Week - June 27, 2014). Part of this agenda included confined spaces. Read more.

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Unique Parts of the European Construction Industry

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As the end of 2015 draws near and the countdown to the Christmas holidays begin we look at some major European construction jobs that are also nearing completion. It is one of the most difficult projects in terms of ensuring paramount worker safety. Unique Examples of the European Construction Industry . Crossrail, London.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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And while it may take some time before these vehicles are ready to hit the road, the progress is being made and has the potential to drive greater economic efficiency than any other supply chain technology, slashing the cost of transport, once all the legal, safety and social issues are overcome. trillion CDN (2015).

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Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.

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Safety & Health. The plan also includes an interceptor sewer that reroutes flows from the Roger Road plant to the Ina Road facility, which was completed in December 2010. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. s intention to create 2,600 jobs in Charlotte and Cary by the end of 2015. Another North Carolina win was MetLife, Inc.’s

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Heroic Efforts In California

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The Murrieta Innovation Center celebrated its grand opening with a well-attended ceremonial ribbon cutting in June 2015. The city is focused on providing a high level of public safety through the Murrieta Police Department. In addition, in-place infrastructure with water and sewer capacity makes Stockton a good fit for relocation.