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Direct Scaffold acquires Pyramid Scaffold assets
Combination of both companies in Atlanta to create ‘rock-solid branch’
APi to supply scaffolding to shipyard on Lake Superior
Fraser Shipyards has been in continuous operation since 1888
In Memoriam: John Michael Robert Rosenthal, 1941-2023
After 50-plus years in scaffolding, shoring and forming, Rosenthal passed away at age 82
Case study: Doka helps construct Hyundai Motors EV plant
The $5.5 billion three-building project is located on 2,967 acres of land near Savannah, Ga.
Case study: Inside the building of an LA skyscraper with Doka
Doka details the challenges and solutions of working on the Alloy, a 36-story skyscraper with a six-story parking and mixed-use structure
OSHA, Noble Texas Builders promote worker safety at collegiate academy
Program to address falls, electrical hazards, health issues
Action Equipment & Scaffold adds Salt Lake City location
Company has provided scaffold solutions for more than 70 years
Repairing an iconic connection in the Brooklyn Bridge
Bee Access recently played a pivotal role in restoring NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge – and took home a Scaffold & Access Industry Association Project of the Year Award for it. Brian Andrews, VP of engineering at Bee Access, reports.
ANSI A11 Update
The A11 Committee provides an update on a number of recent changes and four standards currently in development
Herc Rentals hits highs, but impacted by actors strike
Work on TV and film projects “almost halted” in second quarter
OSHA’s plan to reduce warehouse hazards
Program will focus on safety inspections to identify hazards within warehouses, distribution centers, local delivery
Magni appointments Midwest dealer
Rental company with 38 locations brings on Magni telehandler line
Dept. of Labor to require expanded submission of injury, illness data
High-hazard industries such as construction to be affected by final rule
OSHA to host construction safety meeting next month
Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will meet Aug. 9-10 online, in D.C.
Medical necessity from BrandSafway
Michael Lenard, BrandSafway general manager, discusses how a dust and debris shield protected a hospital during demolition – and won BrandSafway a coveted SAIA Project Award
Fall protection updates
Revised ANSI standard aims to make choice of fall-arrest equipment more straightforward on leading-edge applications.
Stopping falls from height
A range of new fall protection products has entered the market over the last year. SA provides a round-up of some of the latest
BrandSafway receives 26 awards from AFPM
Refinery, plant crews recognized for safe work practices and accident prevention
Regulations and standards
Details have been released for the 2023 ASC A92 Main Committee Meeting. SA reports.
Top U.S. telehandler rental fleets
With equipment deliveries still a challenge, and acquisitions occurring at a steady clip, this year’s Telehandler30 looks quite different from years’ past
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