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Tornados – sometimes you know they are coming and sometimes you have a few minutes to hunker down. Tornadoes are columns of air extending down from the sky to the […]

It’s the New Year, which means it is time for construction companies to assess their goals and get a fresh start. Nearly half of all Americans make New Year’s resolutions

Hazards are always present on construction sites, so companies must work hard in 2022 to ensure safety and attend to common threats. As the pandemic continues, worker safety will continue

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is extending the comment period for its new regulations for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has published various new and revised voluntary national consensus standards to help employers minimize risks to their workers while on the job. Other

Trenching and excavation remain among the most hazardous jobs in the construction industry, so the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, has a specific set

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has a new portal making it simpler to apply for its Voluntary Protection Programs. Not only is the portal simpler

For those interested in getting into the estimating business, Cotney Consulting Group has you covered with a wide range of training available right now at ShopCotney.com. The training, plus the

Failing to keep up with maintenance on construction tools can affect your projects since maintenance contributes to about 40% of total construction project overruns. By failing to maintain equipment properly,

While many employers are ramping up their workforce, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration warns them not to overlook workers’ rights to a safe and healthy workplace.