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Las Vegas Raiders Not Gambling On Workplace Safety

FDR Safety

Las Vegas Sun : It’s 6 o’clock in the morning at the future home of the Raiders in Las Vegas and workers are about to begin their shift on the $1.8 But before the group of about 300 workers embark on a day’s work, they gather for a message: safety first. billion, 65,000-seat domed stadium.

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Developing A Safety Culture In Multi-Employer Worksites

FDR Safety

One of these challenges revolves around workplace safety. In Multi-Employer Worksites, safety practices can differ depending on the trade and the individual. The safety procedures followed by an electrician differ greatly from those followed by a steel erector this is not the problem. Start Every Day With A Safety Message.

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Emerging issues in safety: Risk assessment, sustainability

FDR Safety

At the recent ASSE Professional Development Conference in Las Vegas there were two emerging issues that seemed to be moving to the front burner. ASSE’s new Risk Assessment Institute promises to move risk assessment to the front burner for safety professionals and business leaders. The first is risk assessment.

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IPAF to Display Lift Safety Zone

Construction Equipment

IPAF will display a Lift Safety Zone in the Gold Lot #1817 at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG show, March 4 to 8, 2014 in Las Vegas. This draws on data from IPAF’s accident reporting project which indicates that electrocutions are the single largest cause of fatalities to AWP operators in the U.S.'

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OSHA Focus Four Hazards: Best Practices to Prevent Accidents and Fatalities

Construction Dive

During a recent webinar program presented in conjunction with ConstructionPro Network, Neil Opfer, a professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, told attendees that as construction projects get more complicated, increases in safety protection become even more important. Learn more.

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AIG Invests in Sensored Construction Vests

Construction Equipment

With that in mind, Wednesday at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, American International Group ( AIG ) unveiled its investment of an undisclosed sum in Human Condition Safety , a maker of wearable devices designed to monitor the movements of employees in factories, on construction sites and at other hazardous workplaces to reduce (..)

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Investment in Sensored Construction Vests

Construction Equipment

With that in mind, Wednesday at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, American International Group ( AIG ) unveiled its investment of an undisclosed sum in Human Condition Safety , a maker of wearable devices designed to monitor the movements of employees in factories, on construction sites and at other hazardous workplaces to reduce (..)