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 ...
A safe, efficient construction site defined innovative ways of working rather than sheer scale. Modern sites prioritise ...
Workplace safety is a paramount concern across all industries, but in the construction sector it takes on a heightened significance. According to a recent study conducted by the legal services company ...
Construction sites are hazardous, but the real risk may be delay in care. Onsite clinics offer faster treatment, lower costs, and stronger safety culture—all at the job site’s front door. When a ...
Fire losses on construction sites in North America have become an increasingly critical issue, posing significant financial, operational and safety challenges to the construction industry. These ...
While 80% of large contractors offer programs for substance use or mental health, only 29% of small companies offer these programs, and 52% of contractors wish they had more resources for managing ...
Construction sites are ever evolving. There are a multitude of different dynamic moving parts on every single construction site across the United States. From the operation of heavy machinery, complex ...
On Demand Safety on construction sites has always been a concern. In an industry where more than 60% of workers are exposed to heights greater than 5 feet daily, and workers' compensation from injury ...
To truly protect workers, emergency notification technology must scale both horizontally and vertically, adapting to the layered and often chaotic structure of modern construction sites.
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Construction safety: Beyond on-site control

Last month, two worker fall accidents occurred over two days at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Shipyard. A fatal incident also took place at a subway construction site operated by POSCO Construction.
The safety of a construction site on Belle River Road has some in Memphis concerned. M Squared Homes is building condominiums on the site and at a recent planning commission meeting, residents sounded ...