Bill
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Please be safe in construction zones!! https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/police-warn-drivers-to-stay-focused-in-construction-zones/69-dfa5472f-1b96-490e-95f5-5244f046f8fc
wzzm13.com
Two days, two serious crashes on I-96: State Police discuss construction zone safety
Robinson suggests driving through a construction zone like you would on an icy road, using extra caution to drive slow and under control.
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
constructiondive.com
Bill mandates breaks every 4 hours for construction workers
The legislation aims to help address heat-related illness and death on jobsites nationwide.
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Enough is enough. So sad seeing all these lives continue to be lost due to preventable falls. https://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20220719/NEWS08/912351255/Construction-safety-professionals-struggle-to-prevent-fall-hazards-OSHA
businessinsurance.com
Construction safety professionals struggle to prevent fall hazards - Business Insurance
Earlier this month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a new initiative to conduct surprise safety inspections for fall hazards. A day later, the agency announced $32,113 in fines for a Florida construction company where a 19-year-old worker died … Continue reading
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
“In a letter to the governor, the groups ask her to remove the minimum amounts because they would harm small, minority and women-owned contractors and to insert the term ‘reckless’ as the standard for the minimum fine. They also want to change wording so the law applies only to ‘serious’ injury, not just…
enr.com
Fewer NYC Construction Deaths as Safety Law Awaits Governor's Signature
Anticipated enacement of Carlos' Law would raise minimum potential penalties in criminal safety convictions to $300K or higher.
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Actual video of the crane incident article I posted recently. Crazy. This guy got so lucky. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhz4FWG-3EE
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
My goodness… So glad this worker made it back to the ground and I hope his injuries weren’t too bad. https://www.thesafetymag.com/ca/topics/injuries-and-fatalities/worker-dangles-from-crane-at-toronto-construction-site/412358
thesafetymag.com
Worker dangles from crane at Toronto construction site
Ontario's labour ministry incident
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
This is incredibly sad. It says this job site was short staffed and workers were being rushed. And also that this particular worker was always tired. Really important to make sure workers are not rushed and are encouraged to work safely, not quickly. And also brings about a good point about how tiring the long hours and work can be in…
thesafetymag.com
Construction worker who fell to his death was 'rushed', 'pressured' before incident, says co-worker
'Everything was rushed, rushed. And if you're rushed, you're going to make mistakes,' says co-worker
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Be safe on the roads this weekend! https://www.fox6now.com/news/fourth-of-july-wisconsin-travel
fox6now.com
Fourth of July weekend travel; WisDOT construction, safety reminders
There are a handful of road construction projects across southeastern Wisconsin that may impact weekend travel plans.
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Anything surprising about these? https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2022/06/08/670793.htm
insurancejournal.com
A Look at OSHA's Top 10 Safety Violations
Workers' compensation claims can result directly from worksite conditions, whether in construction, manufacturing, distribution, office or other
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Bill posted an update 2 years ago
Be careful out there in the summer heat everyone! https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/construction-crews-take-safety-measures-amid-extreme-heat
kjrh.com
Construction crews in Tulsa take safety measures amid extreme heat
Construction, Heat Advisory, Triple Digits, Excessive Heat, Extreme Temperatures, Heat Stress, Heat Stroke
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