It’s been a long time coming, but now concrete construction workers have the same PPE protections as their colleagues in shipyards and general industry, thanks to an updated OSHA rule.

Workers at the Acindar AceroMittal steel plant in Villa Constitución, part of the industrial belt between Buenos Aires and Rosario, Santa Fe province, began walking out of the plant on Wednesday ...

Working on their own, often remotely and far from help, lone workers cannot count on a co-worker to remind them to wear their PPE. They cannot rely on the vital human factors management technique ...

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A 2020 study in Egypt showed that only 39.5% of construction workers replaced PPE that had been lost or damaged. And more than 50% took PPE off while working. The main reasons for this were that ...

as well as PPE and protective gear. Occupational hazards, particularly for lone workers who are more vulnerable, can be categorized into sections that include chemical (pesticides, benzine ...

Dublin, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Lone Worker Safety Solutions - 4th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The user base of lone worker safety solutions ...

Icon, a 3D-printing construction technology company, is laying off more than 100 employees, according to a WARN notice posted this week. The Austin startup is laying off 114 employees, realigning ...

In such scenarios, ensuring worker safety becomes a top priority. Among the most effective measures to address this concern is the use of a lone worker alarm. These devices or systems provide an ...