Safety & Security

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Drilling into concrete can expose workers to silica dust from sand and rock, which can damage the lungs if inhaled. Drilling also exposes workers to hand vibration and noise at levels well above recommended limits.

Two NIOSH-funded Studies Tell How to Reduce Hazards from Concrete Drilling

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Match PPE to Tasks to Decrease Incidents, Injury

The use of radio-controlled cranes shows promise for enhancing lifting safety.

Remote-controlled Lifting Can Boost Crane Safety

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Tools to Manage Driver Behavior

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Video Explains Dolese Road to Safety

On average, approximately 20 percent of a company’s fleet will be involved in an accident this year—each incident bringing a significant cost to your company.

The True Costs of Fleet Accidents

Artificial intelligence surveillance cameras can identify people and threats in real time

AI Surveillance Cameras Offer Job Site Security

June has been designated National Safety Month by the National Safety Council, so it’s an appropriate time to take a few extra moments to think about safety.

Five Safety Tips from AEM

The complex nature of construction sites means they can be a health and safety nightmare.

Five Technologies to Make Construction Safer

60 percent of all fatalities on sites can be attributed to choices made before work begins, and the root cause of many of these tragedies is traced back to the misalignment between site materials, equipment, and processes.

"Gimme Three Steps" Toward Safety