As temperatures drop and daylight hours shrink, construction sites face increased fall hazards, making proper planning, equipment, and safety culture more critical than ever. Each Fall, construction ...

Extreme weather occurrences — from hurricanes and floods to heatwaves and wildfires — are becoming more persistent and severe. This evolving climate landscape presents new challenges for construction ...

Advanced safety systems are meant to prevent accidents on construction sites — but when misapplied or overloaded with false ...

The construction industry faces challenges in keeping workers safe due to the human exposure to the high temperatures that are common during the summer months. While the warm, non-wet weather is great ...

Fire losses on construction sites in North America have become an increasingly critical issue, posing significant financial, operational and safety challenges to the construction industry. These ...

Worker and job-site safety are key factors that construction management firms must consider daily. The Boston-based firm Shawmut does this with AI-powered software connected to workers' phones. This ...

Plus: China is due to launch its digital ID scheme later this month This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...

Harris County commissioners voted to adopt a construction safety policy that empowers officials to terminate contracts with ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — With today’s incident at the Spokane Casino, the focus on safety in construction sites has taken precedence. The Labor and Industries Department says each construction company and the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The traditional hard hat used by the construction industry for decades is being replaced by modern safety helmets. The Boldt Company made the switch for its 1,500 employees in January ...

NEW YORK CITY – A new report highlighting safety on New York City construction sites revealed that worker injuries have reached a nine-year low. And, both construction-related incidents and worker ...

Construction is among the most dangerous of 15 industries tracked by the National Safety Council. Its latest Injury Facts ...