13+ hour ago   (208+ words) A 29-year-old construction worker was rushed to the hospital as a trauma alert after falling roughly 20 feet at the UCF West Tower construction site on Friday morning. First responders with the Seminole County Fire Department noted that drywall and mesh…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago   (186+ words) InForum TrueNorth Steel Names Megan Zander Director of Safety TrueNorth Steel is pleased to announce Megan Zander has joined the company as Director of Safety. Zander brings extensive experience in safety leadership, risk identification, and building high-performing, safety-first cultures. In…...

11+ hour, 43+ min ago   (169+ words) 25 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (425+ words) Construction and infrastructure projects often require strong and stable foundations, especially in areas with challenging soil conditions, steep slopes, or unstable rock formations. Rock anchoring contractors play an important role in providing specialized ground stabilization solutions that improve structural safety…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago   (773+ words) A farm worker who was crushed by a tractor when its handbrake failed died as a result of an accident, an inquest has concluded. Daniel David Sowerby, 26, died at the scene at Newlands Farm in Wigton, Cumbria, on 11 September 2024, shortly…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (67+ words) CSX says two contract workers were hurt when a crane collapsed Friday morning. CSX says the two contractors work for a scrapping company and were dismantling cranes when one collapsed. The industrial accident happened at CSX's Jacksonville Intermodal Yard, located…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1269+ words) County commissioners have approved a land purchase and launched an RFP process that moves a long‑planned new fire station from concept to construction planning. Plans for a new fire station took a significant step forward this week as commissioners…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (148+ words) Construction woes 4 Bakersfield.com This city-owned lot adjacent to Marc Deleon’s tattoo parlor on 19th Street has historically been open for public parking, as Deleon has paid for resurfacing and other upkeep. But Cen-Cal, the construction contractor, began using it…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (109+ words) SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A construction worker was injured Friday after falling approximately 20 feet while working at the University of Central Florida’s West Tower construction site, according to Seminole County Fire Rescue. Emergency crews responded to the scene after receiving reports…...

21+ hour, 31+ min ago   (308+ words) The summer heat can make an already demanding job even harder for people who work outside. As temperatures climb, crews are finding new ways to stay safe while getting the job done. Friday’s weather brought some relief compared to earlier…...