By on Jul 14, 2016 in Construction |

construction worker checking location site with crane on the background ** Note: Shallow depth of field Outdoor work and lightning danger often go hand in hand. According to the National Weather Service, 34 percent of the work-related lightning fatalities that occurred between 2006 and 2015 were in farming and ranching. Roofing and construction accounted for 15...

By on Jul 14, 2016 in Construction |

construction worker checking location site with crane on the background ** Note: Shallow depth of field Outdoor work and lightning danger often go hand in hand. According to the National Weather Service, 34 percent of the work-related lightning fatalities that occurred between 2006 and 2015 were in farming and ranching. Roofing and construction accounted for 15...

By on Jun 8, 2016 in Construction |

UFOs are a daily danger for construction workers, though we’re not talking about visitors from other planets. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 73 construction workers were killed after being “struck by objects” in 2014. In fact, it’s the third most common cause of death on construction jobsites (following falls and...

By on Jun 8, 2016 in Construction |

UFOs are a daily danger for construction workers, though we’re not talking about visitors from other planets. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 73 construction workers were killed after being “struck by objects” in 2014. In fact, it’s the third most common cause of death on construction jobsites (following falls and...

By on May 19, 2016 in Construction |

As defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), an active shooter is an individual who is actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area. From 2000 to 2013, 160 active shooter incidents occurred in the U.S.  This was an average of 11.4 incidents annually, and 70 percent of the incidents occurred in a commercial,...

By on May 19, 2016 in Construction |

As defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), an active shooter is an individual who is actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area. From 2000 to 2013, 160 active shooter incidents occurred in the U.S.  This was an average of 11.4 incidents annually, and 70 percent of the incidents occurred in a commercial,...