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Worker safety is at the core of the construction industry. Because of this, inspections are an important component of an effective safety program. Safety inspections are one of the most

So far in 2017, there have been several instances of human remains being found on construction sites, including in Phoenix and Philadelphia. The situation, while grim, is not completely uncommon.

Construction professionals work in a dynamic industry where not everything can be foreseen. Mother Nature, in particular, can often be an unwelcome intruder on a construction project. Most weather events

Many construction employers are looking for ways to motivate their employees to work harder. As a result, they implement safety incentive programs to recognize and reward employees for practicing safe

Those of us who work in the construction industry understand that the quest to remain efficient has many enemies. Poor communications between architects and contractors or between contractors and subcontractors

As any Jacksonville construction lawyer will tell you, on the jobsite, time is money. Projects run on timelines that are rooted in the desire of investors to see a return

On job sites across America, construction workers are at risk for caught in-between hazards which have the potential to severely injure or kill workers in a variety of ways. Workers

In February 2017, an Illinois worker died as a result of being crushed in an aerial lift which caused asphyxiation due to mechanical compression of his neck. Sadly, accidents of

If you think workplace safety is the responsibility of the safety committee or senior management only, think again. Recognizing workplace hazards is everyone’s responsibility including the work crew, supervisors, and