Hensel Phelps names new president, other leaders
Construction Dive
JANUARY 31, 2024
The Colorado construction giant has tapped Brad Jeanneret and added new executive roles: chief administrative officer and chief health and safety officer.
Episode 10: System-Based Safety: The Cornerstone of Your Safety Program
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance. Cost Effectiveness.
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Colorado Contractors Sue Denver Over Vaccine Mandate
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Colorado Contractors Sue Denver Over Vaccine Mandate. If we lose any workers due to these vaccine mandates, there's nobody to replace them," says Tony Milo of the Colorado Contractors Association. District Court for Colorado arguing that the mandate, issued by Denver Mayor Michael B. In Colorado, that number is 64.9%.
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2022 Top 400 Sourcebook: Enhancements Elevate Safety on Problematic I-70
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The dramatic scenery of West Vail Pass on I-70 in Colorado belies the 11-mile corridor’s many longstanding mobility and safety challenges.
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How Heartland Acoustics and Interiors empowers its workforce through safety and development program
Construction Today
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Colorado-based niche specialty contractor Heartland Acoustics and Interiors Ltd (Heartland) leads the industry with services including suspended acoustical, metal, wood, and security ceilings, wall panels, and stretch wall systems, as well as specialty interiors.
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Free Construction Training Program Launched in Colorado
Construction Equipment
JULY 21, 2016
Donna Lynne and the Associated General Contractors of Colorado announced Wednesday the launch of Construction Careers Now, program to train people just starting out in their careers and older adults changing industries.
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National Security Impacted by Lack of Facilities Lifecycle Management
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Economics, the environment, national security, and life/safety are all negatively impacted by the lack of a sustainable facilities lifecycle management strategy. Is national security impacted by lack of facilities lifecycle management? Absolutely.
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Colorado Trench Collapse Kills Two
ENR Construction
APRIL 24, 2019
Federal safety officials are investigating the April 16 collapse of a trench that killed two construction workers in northern Colorado.
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$600 Million LEED-Certified Ski Resort Coming Soon to Colorado
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
$600 Million LEED-Certified Ski Resort Coming Soon to Colorado. cbroderick. Tue, 02/02/2021 - 09:31. A LEED-certified ski resort is coming to Snowmass, Colo., and it will house a 53-unit condo building that runs entirely on renewable electricity.
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Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2022
The construction industry is finally paying attention to this issue and including mental health in the conversation about construction jobsite safety. Those data points set off alarms that have moved mental health more urgently into the conversation about construction jobsite safety. John Caulfield, senior contributing editor.
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ASCC Honors Safety Awards Recipients at Denver Conference
Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
LOUIS, Mo. -- Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2013 were recognized by the Safety & Risk Management Council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Missouri, at the association’s Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. frontpage'
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Video: CDOT Tests World’s First Self-Driving Work Zone Vehicle
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 21, 2017
Last week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a first-of-its kind work zone vehicle designed to advance safety for roadway maintenance crews. Now, CDOT's Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle (AIPV) increases work zone safety by removing the driver from a truck that is actually designed to be hit.
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76 Colorado Contractors Cited for Trenching Hazards
Construction Equipment
MARCH 18, 2014
for three safety violations, including one willful. Chivas Contractors was also cited for three serious safety violations during the November 2013 complaint inspection of an unsafe trenching work site in Aurora, Colo. OSHA cited Reconstruction Experts Inc. The combined proposed penalties total $81,400.
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CDOT Tests Self-Driving Work Zone Vehicle: Video
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 21, 2017
Last week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a first-of-its-kind work zone vehicle designed to advance safety for roadway maintenance crews. Now, CDOT's Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle (AIPV) increases work zone safety by removing the driver from a truck that is actually designed to be hit.
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Colorado Project of the Year, Best Residential/Hospitality, Excellence in Safety: Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Visitors to the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center near Denver International Airport are transported to a mountain-themed environment located just minutes from the city.
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Upgrade Your Fleet Safety with Azuga's Dual-Facing Dashcam
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Upgrade Your Fleet Safety with Azuga's Dual-Facing Dashcam Empower your fleet with enhanced visibility and driver accountability for unprecedented safety standards. mhodges Tue, 02/27/2024 - 08:42 Buckle up for safety. At Azuga, we understand the paramount importance of fleet safety and efficiency.
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US, Canada Push Respirable Silica Safety
Safety Services Company
JULY 18, 2013
The United States’ Occupational Safety and Health and Administration and British Columbia are in the midst of a silica safety push. Workplace safety experts say that limit needs to be cut in half — because otherwise, workers face an increased risk of lung cancer, silicosis and other diseases. milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m3).
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OSHA Cites Two Contractors in Worker's Fatal Fall
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 28, 2018
Hammers Construction and Montes Construction LLC have been cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after a fatal fall from a scissor lift at a Greenwood Village, Colorado, worksite. OSHA has proposed penalties of $177,893. An employee fell while installing metal roofing…
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48 Colorado DOT Hit by Two Ransomware Attacks Within a Week
ENR Construction
MARCH 6, 2018
Officials say that the agency’s critical functions, such as snow plowing and safety alerts, are not affected by the shutdown. Employees have been using pen, paper and personal mobile devices to get their work done.
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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 7, 2022
The trainees are employees of the builder “from day one,” Evans says, and their training regimen includes crew management, understanding the company culture, classroom and field instruction, and safety. . Photo: Monkey Business / stock.adobe.com In 2015, the Colorado Springs (Colo.) Houston, and Phoenix by 2024. .
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OSHA Fines Texas Trenchers $121K
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
As part of the agency's aggresive emphasis on trench and excavation safety, two contractors working on a untility project on Colorado Street in Austin, Texas have been fined for willful and serious violations of OSHA's trench safety regulations. Fifty-four workers were killed in excavation accidents last year, according to OSHA.
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Highway/Bridge Best Project: I-25 & Fillmore Street Diverging Diamond Interchange
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 19, 2017
The new freeway interchange at Interstate 25 and Fillmore Street in Colorado Springs has improved traffic flow and safety.
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Construction Safety Degrees: What to Expect
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Construction Safety Degrees: What to Expect Explore the components and benefits of a construction safety degree. mhodges Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:16 Safety is a significant concern at construction sites, and as a construction business-owner your No. 1 priority is keeping your crew safe.
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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2022
Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.
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Construction Safety: Using Drones to Save Lives
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Construction Safety: Using Drones to Save Lives. When it comes to construction jobsite safety, drones are indispensable. From surveying to monitoring the jobsite for Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance, these days, drones have proven to be almost indispensable to the success of a progressive construction company.
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10 Safety Topics for New Construction Workers
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 5, 2022
10 Safety Topics for New Construction Workers. Improve your employee onboarding & safety training. Safety is a hot topic in construction. While most contractors recognize the need for better jobsite safety, knowing exactly where to start can be overwhelming. Construction Safety. construction safety training.
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Travelers Insurance Wants to Pay You to Use Procore
Construction Junkie
JULY 27, 2020
At the start, this offer will be available for customers in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. In 2018, they tested the safety benefits of wearable technology with Gilbane and Triax Technologies.
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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency
Pro Builder
APRIL 29, 2023
Upgrading the huge number of existing homes is an immensely complex undertaking, and having a measurable, large-scale impact on building energy efficiency, durability, and occupant health and safety can’t be done without addressing that segment comprehensively. To reduce the climate impacts of residential buildings, the U.S.
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Brinkman Construction Transforms Project and Cost Management with Autodesk and CMiC Integration
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Colorado-based GC Brinkman Construction recognized this, which is why they implemented a tightly integrated solution that connected their software and workflows. The firm prides itself on delivering top-quality projects while maintaining robust safety standards.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Tim Kelleher, Operational Standards & Innovation Manager at Brinkman Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 10, 2023
We’re a 100% employee-owned general contractor working primarily along the Front Range of Colorado. One of the things we pride ourselves on is having robust quality and safety programs. We even won a national award for our safety program through the Associated General Contractors of America.
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5 Ways To Make Jobsite Safety More Engaging For Construction Workers
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 12, 2022
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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How To Set Up Solar Panels In A Commercial Building
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 17, 2023
You can contact Impact Energy Colorado Home Solar Installation or other providers to install solar panels in a commercial building. During this phase, the engineer may provide updates on the project’s cost, effectiveness, and safety. You should hire a licensed contractor for many reasons, such as to ensure safety. .
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280 28 States Rollout Updated Labor Law Postings
Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 27, 2012
This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.
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Standardizing Safety
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 19, 2019
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Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 3, 2020
Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training. Why is safety so important? Construction business leaders demonstrate their commitment to safety in many ways. One very visible way is by providing their workers with (or requiring their subs to have) consistent safety training. Pure Safety Group.
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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities
Safety Services Company
JULY 15, 2019
Therefore, companies instituting drug and alcohol policies as well as drug screening for employees may well be within their right to do so in order maintain workplace safety. To see how we can solve your regulatory safety needs, check out our products and services here or call us at (866) 329-5407 today. . California. Massachusetts.
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Bureau of Reclamation ‘taking the necessary steps’ after OSHA notes 50 violations at Hoover Dam
Safety Services Company
JANUARY 16, 2013
This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.
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September / October 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 5)
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 11, 2017
Smarter and Faster | Smart sensors and digital process controls are poised to exponentially improve the efficiency and safety of U.S. leverages state partnerships in Colorado to address economic development goals of rural areas. advanced manufacturing operations. Jump-starting Rural Development | Blueprint 2.0
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HANDLING LEGALIZED IMPAIRMENT
Safety Services Company
MARCH 20, 2014
Two states (Colorado and Washington) have approved the recreational use of it, and Alaska, Arizona, California, and Oregon may join them this year. Safety matters must be considered – Employees who work in safety-critical positions have a responsibility to operate vehicles, heavy machinery and even information technology safely.
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Trends in Exterior Cladding
Pro Builder
APRIL 6, 2021
Ed Hudson, Home Innovation’s director of market research, cites a solid three-year growth trend for brick, saying the material supports the perception of “beauty, quality, and safety” among respondents. A little stone on the foundation of a farmhouse in the Colorado market is indicative of the local vernacular.”. .
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Construction Disasters in American History
Construction Knowledge
JANUARY 16, 2013
Construction safety is often overlooked and the results are sometimes disastrous. Tierny drowned in the Colorado River while scouting the best location for the dam. The Willow Island incident is an unsettling look at what happens when construction jobs are rushed and improperly monitored for safety. Tierny in 1922.
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40 OSHRC Decision on Controlling Employer Responsibility
FDR Safety
MARCH 9, 2023
1, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) reversed an OSHA citation issued to Suncor Energy Inc. The Commission vacated the citations for two primary reasons: Suncor had implemented a robust safety program that met and exceeded OSHA standards. as the controlling employer for a fall protection violation.
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Federal Laws on Employee Breaks: The Good and Bad News
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 4, 2017
In April, we ran an article about asphalt safety , giving some tips on how to stay safe while hazards like hot asphalt, vehicular traffic, complex machinery and heavy equipment are present. These 7 states are California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. Federal Labor Law Breaks.
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48 Changes to Minimum Wage
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington will raise their minimum wage rates on January 1, 2014. While debate continues on the federal level, several states are taking the initiative to raise their minimum wage above the federal requirement.
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