The tentative agenda includes updates from OSHA and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and discussions about OSHA’s work on heat illness.
The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking will initiate a comment period to gather diverse perspectives and expertise on topics, such as heat-stress thresholds, heat-acclimatization planning and exposure monitoring.
The Gilbane-Nextera robotics platform, Didge, is designed to maximize reliability and safety, while minimizing the cost of operation using fully autonomous robots.
The new Hot Air and Induction Welding Safety Training teaches methods for identifying and controlling the hazards involved with installing roofing systems using electricity powered equipment.
Cyber-security experts Brian Thorton, CEO of ProWriters; Bill Collins, director of national accounts at ServCo LLC, and Leslie Hicks, president of Cardinal Technology Solutions Inc. on solutions for common cyber-security issues facing contractors.
A new rule from the Department of Labor will require employers with 100 or more employees to vaccinate their workforce against COVID-19 or submit regular tests.