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World of Concrete 2022
Celebrate how far you’ve come and discover the innovation helping our community evolve, endure, and thrive at WOC 2022, which takes place Jan. 18-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Highlights
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ACPA Releases New Safety Materials
Sep 03, 2021
The American Concrete Pumping Association released new and updated safety materials on the use of lay-flat hoses and guidelines regarding...
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Exploring PPE Equality
Aug 23, 2021
With more women being hired on the jobsite, as much attention must be paid to their safety as is paid to their...
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Pure Safety Consolidates Fall Protection Brands
May 17, 2021
Pure Safety Group has announced that its family of height safety brands – Stronghold by PSG, Ty-Flōt, Checkmate, ESG and HART – have all been brought under the Guardian banner.  The expanded Guardian is now the world’s largest independent fall...
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Exoskeletons in the Workplace
Feb 26, 2021
Overexertion continues to be a leading cause of pain, physical disability, missed work, lost productivity, turnover and medical expenses. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, back pain is the most prevalent work-related...
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ASCC Announces Safety Award
Dec 20, 2020
Ken Fender, Senior Vice President, Baker Concrete Construction, Washington D.C., received the ASCC Member Owner/Executive...
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Honoring Contractor-Focused Safety Innovations
Dec 07, 2020
The Liberty Mutual Safety Innovation Award in Construction honors innovative evidence-based technologies, work practices, and programs (interventions) designed to reduce or eliminate construction hazards.
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Breathing Easy
Nov 19, 2020
Controlling respirable silica dust while dry-cutting concrete and masonry is essential to worker safety. These tools will keep your workers safe.
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When Quieter Speaks Louder
Oct 08, 2020
Audible back-up alarms have reduced struck-by accidents on construction sites. Today, innovators have developed a back-up device that emits a white-noise, whooshing sound that is easier to locate and doesn't disturb the neighbors.