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WINTER DRIVING SAFETY

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The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration states that annually, an average of 22 percent of vehicle accidents are related to the weather. Much of safety is a matter of being proactive. System and/or component failures increase safety risks dramatically. Prepare Your Vehicle.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. The rules can apply to any construction jobsite in the United States. EPA Flowchart : Do I need a NPDES permit?

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OSHA Records Show South Texas Oil Field Deaths Preventable

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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. Each death record obtained shows safety violations.

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OSHA Records Show South Texas Oil Field Deaths Preventable

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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. Each death record obtained shows safety violations.

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New Civil Engineering Technology 2022

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Kinetic Roads. Kinetic Roads. To convert kinetic energy into electricity this new cutting-edge technology can collect, and also for improving road safety and pass it on to the electricity grid. The device upgrades and promotes the sustainability of road innovation in construction. New Technology Civil Engineering.

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Brrrrrr, It’s Cold! How to Best Prepare a Delay Claim for Unusually Severe Weather

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According to the Johnson City Press , TDOT has distributed more than 200,000 tons of salt and 2 million gallons of brine to stations in each of the state’s 95 counties to prevent or treat potential road hazards. Cold weather not only affects traffic on our highways, it can dramatically affect construction projects. 3d 1332 (Fed.

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WorkSafe BC Directors Approve OHS Amendments

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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. It is expected that riving knives will be adopted as a standard safety device on table saws.

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