Smooth Slopes

By Lynn Marsh Crewmember safety is the highest priority in road construction. However, traditional compaction machines are about as rigid as it gets. Every degree...

Rail Project

By Thomas Renner Workers are exposed to dangerous tasks in every construction job. It is part of the job, workers accept it, and do their...

Digital Tool Adoption

If you’ve been in the industry long enough, you’ll notice a trend in the average age of its code professionals. A report released in...

Rearview Cameras

By Gary Manske Construction Safety Week (May) and National Safety Month (June) have many companies thinking about how to improve safety on the jobsite. While...

Surveillance Systems

By Alicia Delgado Heavy-duty vehicle operators know that being safe on the job is an uncompromising priority. Not only do they have to ensure their...

Ergonomic Solutions

Workplace injuries are prevalent in many occupations, and construction is no exception. Workers in this sector have to handle tasks that increase their risk...

Panic Buttons

Upgrade as technologies advance for safety monitoring By Chris Holbert Workplace injuries are the enemy of productivity and employee satisfaction. If a worker is forced to...

Facing the Pressure

As I think back to my days working on construction sites, I am reminded of the significant number of people involved in these projects....

Navigating the Blind Spot

Construction sites are usually teeming with a variety of vehicles, equipment, and workers. This means a lot of noise and activity. Over the years,...

The Future of Fire Safety

BEEP, BEEP, BEEP. “We are currently conducting a test of this building’s fire alarm system. You do not need to exit the building. In the...