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Accidents At Construction Sites: What To Do?

Best Practices Construction Law

No doubt you have read about or seen reports of a gas explosion at JJ's Restaurant in Kansas City last night. " While the explosion in Kansas does not appear to have involved an accident at a construction site, early reports do indicate that the cause may have been a contractor performing underground work that struck a gas line.

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August 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

Stats show importance of employee safety on- and off-the-job. FDRsafety named one of the top 3 safety consulting firms in the U.S. Stats show importance of employee safety on- and off-the-job. And for companies there are other kinds of costs as well, no matter where an accident occurs. Join Our Mailing List. By Fred Rine.

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July 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

The importance of having safety expertise close at hand. When it comes to protecting the safety and health of your employees, make sure you have the expertise you need when and where you need it. metro area; the Atlanta area; the Kansas City area; and Southern California, with other locations to come. Join Our Mailing List.

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US Department of Labor's OSHA Continues Outreach Campaign in Midwest to Protect Workers from Struck-By Vehicle Incidents on Job Sites

Construction Superintendent Magazine

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In the past five years, 15 percent of all workplace fatalities investigated by the Kansas City Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Labor''s Occupational Safety and Health Administration have involved struck-by vehicle accidents in the workplace. frontpage'

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DD# 85: Wolf Construction Controls

Cassell Construction Estimating

Of those companies we’ve worked with in the last few years, none stands out more than Wolf Construction in Topeka, Kansas. What truly sets Wolf apart from its competitors is its unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and accountability to its clients. Nothing happens by accident at Wolf.

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5 Ways To Make Jobsite Safety More Engaging For Construction Workers

Construction Business Owner

5 Ways To Make Jobsite Safety More Engaging For Construction Workers. Tips to get more team engagement on construction safety. Construction safety is something that doesn’t often get the attention it deserves. Nobody is excited to attend jobsite safety meetings. jobsite safety. Mon, 12/12/2022 - 15:27. Main Image.

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Race to a Smart Future

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The finalists, announced at the South by Southwest (SXSW) tech and music fest, are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA. Kansas City’s plans include connecting public transit to Wi-Fi, expanding a bike-sharing program and crafting autonomous vehicle regulations.

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