Construction jobsites are filled with hidden fire hazards, especially during hot work—here’s how to reduce risks, equip crews ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Federal officials observed a series of “repeat and serious” jobsite violations, which potentially put employees’ lives in jeopardy, prompting a hefty fine and possible additional ...

Halloween may come once a year, but some jobsite hazards haunt contractors all year long. From lurking trip hazards to shocking electrical risks, safety lapses can turn an ordinary workday into a real ...

A new survey of high-risk industries shows most workers feel safe on the job, even as many report weak safety systems and ...

With the growing risks in jobsite safety, organizations are turning to technology more than ever. However, not all solutions are helping. In some cases, technology is presenting risks of its own.

Use cases for deploying artificial intelligence to augment safety practices on jobsites took center stage at the Construction Industry Institute’s annual conference. Over the past year, a research ...

The jobsite is a dangerous place. Workers around the world and across various industries are exposed to toxic chemicals, polluted air, heavy equipment, and more, as they labor to build bridges, repair ...

The regulations set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) provide detailed technical guidance about how to avoid hazards related to specific construction tasks. Despite ...

Freed from the limitations and demands of construction design work, engineering professors can champion causes in the construction industry’s best interest. When John Gambatese finished his doctoral ...

According to the most recent data available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 121,800 hours lost on the jobsite in 2017 due to hand injuries. For those who seek medical treatment ...

The Safety.Cat.com website celebrates two years online, created with one purpose in mind: to promote jobsite safety, whether digging a trench for a small utility job in a residential neighborhood, or ...