construction safety

Canadian Property Management

The ‘Hows’ and ‘Whys’ of Building Construction

Construction engineers play a critical role in the construction process, ensuring the physical structure is built with safety and durability in mind.
asbestos contractors

Construction Business

Protecting contractors from asbestos

Asbestos abatement contractors who operate in B.C. must be licensed by Jan. 1, 2024.
safety resources

Construction Business

Sharing Construction Safety Resources

The Canadian Federation of Construction Safety Associations is an united umbrella organization that facilitates resources and information.
substance

Construction Business

Substance use cost construction millions annually

A new economic report shows substance use and mental health issues are costing the construction industry millions in loss revenue.
federal budget

REMI Network

Tower crane safety guide sets best practices

A new comprehensive best practices guide for builders and trade contractors to use when erecting, operating and dismantling tower cranes has been released.
Prison time for supervisor in NB jobsite death

Construction Business

Falls remain the most serious construction injury

Along with slips and trips, falls are some of the most common causes of workplace injuries and fatalities in the construction industry.
worker safety

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

8 essentials for worker safety

AFFLINK's Safety Supply Checklist outlines eight essentials for facility managers and workers.
Prison time for supervisor in NB jobsite death

Construction Business

Collaborating on worksite safety

A construction worksite is inherently challenging with many moving pieces. Collaboration and building relationships ensure safety for all.
job

REMI Network

Construction and maintenance work among the most dangerous jobs

Various jobs in these industries were found to suffer fatality rates of several times the average of 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
extreme heat

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

U.S. government aims to protect workers from extreme heat

OSHA is taking steps to better protect workers in extreme-heat environments after this summer's heatwaves.
digital

Construction Business

Improving construction safety with technology

How can companies use technology to increase safety on their job sites moving into the future? Here are some digital tools available.
Graham equipment

Construction Business

Protecting equipment, employees and properties

Equipment theft and protecting workers on construction sites prompted Graham Construction to install a surveillance solution on site.
infrastructure funding

Construction Business

Ontario steps up COVID measures on jobsites

The Ontario government is stepping up measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 on construction sites. The update provides further guidance for employers.
worksafebc

Construction Business

WorkSafeBC works with industry to ensure safety

WorkSafeBC is working with workers, employers, and industry associations to ensure construction sites are healthy and safe during the COVID-19 outbreak.
apprenticeship seats

REMI Network

Ontario workplace inspectors launch safety blitz

Ontario workplace inspectors are now visiting construction sites across the province, targeting personal protective equipment.
road construction

Construction Business

Preventing deaths in road construction

Road construction is a hazardous occupation and ranked as one of the most dangerous places to work. Technology is key to helping prevent injuries.

REMI Network

Saskatoon company set to revolutionize construction site safety

A Saskatoon company could be set to revolutionize construction site safety across North America. Timed with Construction Safety Week 2018, myComply has announced its flagship