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Building Perimeters are Only One Layer in Safe School Design

BD+C

In Missouri, one state representative noted in response to a recent bill that people can still gain access to a space even if the exterior is hardened. Government Accountability Office, current or former students account for half of school shootings. This lawmaker brings up a valid concern. According to the U.S.

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Anderson Named ASCC President; 2015-16 Officers Elected

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Louis, Missouri, has elected its president and vice presidents for 2015-2016, as well as members to oversee and serve on the board of directors for the Decorative Concrete Council, Safety and Risk Management Council and Manufacturer’s Advisory Board. LOUIS, Mo. -- The American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. frontpage'

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Meet the interns: An inside look at their experience at The Korte Company

The Korte Company

This year’s group of interns included specializations in project management, safety, design and more. How Sam Niemeyer reeled in a full-time position Sam Niemeyer, a student in occupational safety and health at Murray State University, joined The Korte Company as a safety intern in June 2023. It was fishing.

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10 Safety Topics for New Construction Workers

Construction Business Owner

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. Section In the Office.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

Construction Lawyer

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. Concord , 269 S.W.3d

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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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OSHA Certification

Safety Services Company

Expending resources today will save you thousands on the backend when safety incidents DON’T happen. In simple terms, the 10-hour course is more of a beginner’s safety course, designed for most workers, while the 30-hour course, is a much more in-depth course, which every supervisor or lead should obtain. MISSOURI – SEC/N 292.675.