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Kissimmee Meat & Produce Inc. faces $95,315 in proposed penalties.

The judgment follows several near-misses and a reported employee injury at the worksite.

The study reveals strategies relating to lone worker monitoring.

While there is a mental health crisis occurring both nationally and within the construction industry, the stigma around mental health in construction remains inordinately high.

Powered access rental firm Advanced Access has invested in a fleet of new JCB access platforms and telehandlers in a deal worth £2 million.

The company is hit with penalties amounting to $484,401.

Work-related injuries are prevalent in the construction industry and costs quickly add up when you factor in medical charges, lost days of work and fees related to accident investigation. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), there were 2.5 injuries for every 100 construction workers in the United States in 2021

The initiative aids 100 nonprofits in promoting worker safety.

The agency has obtained a warrant, allowing further scrutiny into the facility’s operation.

How can employers develop a comprehensive training program and instilling a safety culture to prevent slips and falls?