No one protected this 15-year-old migrant worker who fell 50 feet to his death from a roof in Alabama where he was laying down shingles. What are these kids doing working dangerous jobs? Sending money back home — to Guatemala, Honduras, Venezuela and other parts of impoverished Latin America.
As industries such as construction are becoming more digital, mitigating risk is much easier when employees are digitally literate, especially when those risks revolve around cybersecurity threats.
After receiving hundreds of applications earlier this year, Carhartt is honored to award its Spring 2023 round of grants totaling $225,000 to seven U.S. nonprofit organizations that support women in the trades.
In male-dominated industry, let's celebrate some positive steps forward
March 7, 2023
The construction is slowly seeing some change. As we celebrate the annual Women in Construction Week (WiC), which takes place March 5-11, let’s take a look at the advances being made by women of all ages and backgrounds in the industry.
Annual campaign brings national awareness to the importance of ladder safety on the worksite; Werner provides valuable training support, resources and tools
March 7, 2023
Ladder Safety Month takes place every March to raise awareness of ladder safety and decrease injuries and fatalities caused by ladder misuse.
These kits provide a ready-to-use personal fall arrest system that meet the OHSA fall protection regulations and the ANSI Z359.15 standard when used with RAY 11 lifelines.