Quality control is a key component of any successful construction company. It is better in the long run to spend money improving your company's training programs to reduce defects than to try to fix ...
Safety is improving in the construction industry, according to the National Safety Council, but serious injuries and fatalities still occur. “I think it’s fair to say that while we have been getting ...
As temperatures drop and daylight hours shrink, construction sites face increased fall hazards, making proper planning, equipment, and safety culture more critical than ever. Each Fall, construction ...
Extreme weather occurrences — from hurricanes and floods to heatwaves and wildfires — are becoming more persistent and severe. This evolving climate landscape presents new challenges for construction ...
Even as the construction industry continues its recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it also continues to focus on worker safety. Consistent with this focus, the U.S. Department of Labor ...
After months of sparring between union and nonunion groups, the City Council on Wednesday approved a construction safety bill that will require workers to undergo at least 40 hours of safety training.
COMPUTER BASICS: Goodwill Industries will offer a Computer Basics course, which will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays, beginning Aug. 31. It will run for seven weeks. Subjects include mouse practice, ...
The city Department of Buildings is helping pave the way for a bill that would give construction workers more time to complete their 40 hours of safety training, saying at a hearing Tuesday that it ...
Worker safety inspections at city construction sites have turned up a troubling number of falsified or incomplete worker safety training cards, an indication that many of the city’s construction ...
For 25 young men and women in Yenagoa, a three-week training programme in building construction has become more than a ...