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A federal grand jury has indicted a New York man, charging him with conspiracy and obstruction of official proceedings relating to an investigation into a fatal construction accident.
Construction access control systems have moved on to biometric technology, opening new opportunties for contractors to examine how operatives are working in detail.
All 41 construction workers trapped in a tunnel in India’s Uttarakhand state after it partially collapsed have been rescued.
An operation to free 41 construction workers trapped when the tunnel they were working in collapsed could remain there for several more days.
With 2023 on track to be the hottest year on record, construction firms are looking to new technologies to protect workers from the heat, leading some to coin the phrase ‘internal PPE’.
A rescue effort is underway in India after 40 construction workers were trapped by a tunnel collapse in India.
On Veterans’ Day, former services personnel working in construction discuss why they think veterans are well suited to working in construction.
Winner of the Lean Constructon Institute’s Pioneer Award Kayan Zandy on why Lean construction principles could help change industry culture for the better.
A scholarship fund that offers post-high school financial assistance to the children of construction workers killed or permanently disabled while working on certain projects has been extended.
Lucy Barnard interviews Emma Porter, managing director of UK-based Story Contracting about how to adopt a workable diversity and inclusion strategy
What is silicosis and why is it a threat to construction workers?
Global PPE manufacturer MSA Safety is to partner with Sweden-based helmet safety company Mips to develop a new prototype construction helmet.
Program to address falls, electrical hazards, health issues
Armed forces in Singapore conducted a controlled explosion on an unexploded World War II-era bomb after it was discovered on a construction site.
A hard hat is such a ubiquitous item of personal protective equipment (PPE) in construction that it has become emblematic of safety in the industry.
Through a newly formed partnership, Easybook Training will offer IPAF’s e-learning theory courses
New research shows a growing number of construction workers with conditions including ADHD and autism are entering and being welcomed into the construction industry.
What can cause suicide among construction workers and where can they and their employers find support?
Association encourages contractors to participate in Demolition Supervisor exam
Brenner Base Tunnel chief engineer explains some of the biggest challenges behind building the world’s longest railway tunnel.