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OSHA Fines Contractor After Deadly Crane Electrocution

Construction Equipment

OSHA has cited McConnell Dowell Constructors in Pago Pago, American Samoa with nine serious safety violations. Inspections began after a worker was electrocuted during a crane operation on July 10, 2013. The worker died in the accident. The employer faces $42,300 in proposed fines for the violations.'

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Wipe Out Zika Virus Carrying Mosquitoes with Pesticides

Green Building Law Update

Virgin Islands, and America Samoa. Zika virus, that is spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito, has become a matter of real concern. Local mosquito borne transmission of Zika virus has recently been reported in Puerto Rico, the U.S. but there have been travel associated cases.

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Climate-specific code changes target energy savings for tropical zones

BD+C

One of these new zones is targeted to tropical areas including Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, U.S. The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) includes changes that address more climate zones. Virgin Islands, and islands between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin

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This webinar is provided by both Construction Business Owner and the sponsor, who may follow up with you regarding their products and/or services. Please complete the form below to register for this upcoming webinar.

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How Modern Mileage Tracking Empowers Construction Businesses

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Heavy Lifting, Minimal Downtime: Mazzella’s Formula

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7 Key Construction Cash Flow Pain Points

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