By Jim Goss, Senior Safety Consultant, HCSS As the focus on construction safety intensifies, equipment-using organizations are moving beyond compliance to culture change, embedding safety into the ...

In construction safety, there’s an iceberg effect. We see the incidents that get reported, but a much larger number of risks ...

Technology powers much of the world around us these days. From basic appliances to sophisticated business software and industrial applications, the internet of things (IoT) makes them all work more ...

The design battery-operated power tool has come a long way. Not only has the battery lifespan increased but many tools can now meet the capabilities of their gas and corded counterparts. Open any ...

Having the right tools on a jobsite helps ensure job efficiencies, jobsite safety, optimal ergonomics, run times and speed. There are a number of new technologies serving as a driving factor toward ...

Use cases for deploying artificial intelligence to augment safety practices on jobsites took center stage at the Construction Industry Institute’s annual conference. Over the past year, a research ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced the launch of Safety Sidekick, an AI-powered assistant designed to transform job site safety by ...

Construction equipment giant Caterpillar has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to improve job site safety and boost efficiency as the industry grapples with labor shortages.

The construction industry poses unique health and safety challenges for its workers. In fact, about one out of every five workplace deaths in calendar year 2019 were construction-related, according to ...

Preserving evidence, separating witness interviews, and auditing immediate vs. root causes within the initial day of an accident transforms a workplace tragedy into a structured prevention protocol.

Adam R. Jelen, (right), CEO of Gilbane Building Co. and executive committee chair of Construction Safety Week 2026, says the theme for this year's events crystalized around the link between high ...