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Update on this year’s National Safety Stand-Down
NIOSH, CWPR and OSHA are looking to expand the annual National Safety Stand-Down event to prevent falls in construction.
Yardz partners with EquipmentWatch
Alliance captures data on heavy equipment in one place
United Rentals to maintain high CapEx in 2022
Rental company will invest $3bn in 2022. It posted record sales of $9.7bn in 2021
OSHA seeks nominations for construction committee post
Nominations are being requested from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) for an employee representative position on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health.
Scaffolding partnership aids in airport tower construction
Sunstate Scaffold Services recently teamed with Layher North America to support the construction of an $80 million air traffic control tower at the Southwest Florida International Airport.
Used equipment pricing up 45% in North America
Despite used access equipment and telehandler sales down year-over-year, pricing remains strong in North America
PCA forecasts strong year for construction
The Portland Cement Association said the IIJA bill will provide up to $1.2 trillion for infrastructure projects over the coming years
World of Concrete 2022 concludes
Annual masonry event brought in 37,000 attendees and 1,100 exhibitors spanning the 3-day show held in Las Vegas
World of Concrete opens in Las Vegas
The annual masonry-focused event will run through January 20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center
SAIA Awards: Call for entries
The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) is now accepting entries for its annual awards, set for August 24 in Boston during the Annual Convention & Exposition
OSHA celebrates 50 years
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a video that commemorates the Administration’s 50 years in existence.
BrandSafway engineers new Truss Frame System
BrandSafway’s Major Projects Group and the Infrastructure Services Group were recently chosen to design and build an under-bridge traveling platform to access the final construction stages of the Bow River Bridge twinning project in Alberta, Canada.
Interview: Michael Paladino
Michael Paladino, president of the SAIA and president of Eagle Scaffolding Services, discusses industry challenges, future goals and more
Liner named president/CEO of LGMG North America
Eric Liner has been named president and CEO, replacing Craig Paylor, who retired. Rusty Paylor has also retired from the company
Holt acquires Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind
Holt Cat has acquired Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind, broadens its fleet with Bronto Skylift units
OSHA extends comment period for Heat Injury Standard
OSHA has extended the period for submitting comments on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings
Project report: high-rise monorail in Philadelphia
Constructing the new Arthaus Condominium Building called for a unique solution from Superior Scaffold 
Registration opens for SAIA annual event
Registration is now open for the Scaffold & Access Industry Association’s Annual Convention & Exposition.
Snorkel celebrates scissor milestone
Snorkel has produced 10,000 S3219 scissor lifts from its Kansas manufacturing facility
EquipmentShare launches Case dealership following acquisition
EquipmentShare has acquired six Trekker Tractor Florida locations and created a new Case dealership
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