CONSTRUCTION SAFETY:

Two Hurt In Construction Accident In San Francisco CBS 5 Bay Area
Two construction workers working in a stairwell shaft were injured in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon when a slab of concrete collapsed, brought down the scaffolding where the men were standing and struck them, a spokesman for the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health said Thursday.
Construction to continue over winter break The Daily Free Press
While Boston University students head home for winter break, construction workers will continue work on the Commonwealth Avenue Improvement Project, taking advantage of the relatively student-free campus, Massachusetts Highway Department officials said. CAP, or "Project 602247" as it is called on the MHD website, is a project involving "safety improvements.
China names new supervisor for construction at 2008 Beijing Olympics International Herald Tribune
China has installed a new supervisor for construction projects for the 2008 Beijing Olympics as part of efforts to prevent corruption, following the dismissal of a vice mayor in charge of construction for the games.
OSHA fines Grand Forks company after worker's fall KXMB CBS12 Bismarck
A Grand Forks construction company has been fined 36-hundred-dollars after a worker's fall last month at a construction site. The area director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Bruce Beelman says an investigation led to th
City Halts Construction On Controversial Building Queens Chronicle
City officials put the brakes on developer Thomas Huang’s infraction laden construction project in Maspeth last week, revoking his work permits at the site of an unfinished multistory apartment complex.
Norway's PSA Seeks Contact with Rig Construction Companies Rigzone
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) is seeking extensive dialogue with companies which construct rigs that can operate on the Norwegian Shelf.
City Halts Construction On Controversial Building Queens Chronicle
Flanked by City Councilman Tony Avella, left, and Juniper Park Civic Association member Tony Nunziato, civic President Bob Holden protests illegal construction by developer Thomas Huang.
High-rises won't affect radar, FAA says Comment The Myrtle Beach Sun News
High-rise construction on the south Myrtle Beach oceanfront will not cause safety problems for a new airport radar system, according to a long-awaited Federal Aviation Administration study released Thursday.
House Approves Safety Bill with Senate Action on Tap Rigzone
The Senate appears poised to follow the House lead and pass a pipeline safety bill this week that would boost regulation of the sort of low-stress oil pipeline that caused problems in BP's Prudhoe Bay field earlier this year.
Construction worker dies in 40-foot fall at Scottsdale site East Valley Tribune
An out-of-state construction worker died after falling an estimated 40 feet from the roof of a temporary circus tent being erected at an office complex in north Scottsdale, the second of two construction accidents Wednesday in the East Valley.

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Alberta Construction Safety Association
The Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) is a non-profit organization funded and directed by industry. The Association consists of construction
Construction Safety Policies, OSHA Construction Safety Courses
Construction Safety Policies, OSHA Construction Safety Courses, Construction Safety Guidelines.
Construction Safety Management
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Health and safety in the construction industry. 2.2 million people work in Britain’s construction industry, making it the country’s biggest industry.
Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association
Provides safety training, loss control audit services and other safety interventions to the province's construction industry.
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OSHA Assistance for the Residential Construction Industry
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Construction Safety. When working on or near construction or renovation projects, always wear the proper personal protective equipment, (i.e., hardhat,
California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Construction Safety Orders
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