These two standards are bedrock sources of construction site safety management for five reasons. ... the plaintiff will be in a position to determine whether safety training obligations were met.

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The training is a new way construction companies are keeping safe, even as projects in the city boom. "There's a massive amount in Boston. It's more than I've seen in my career," McCarthy said.

City construction workers are facing a strict deadline to complete a new training requirement. The local law 196 will soon require all city construction workers to complete 30 hours of site safety ...

A safety training program at the Dallas/Ft. Worth airport offers hope in the effort to stem a surge in fatalities among Hispanic construction workers. Hispanics now comprise more than 20 percent of ...

Construction sites can be dangerous places with numerous potential hazards. It is easy for anyone to get into an accident ...

These measures include increased penalties for construction-related violations and new construction-safety training requirements under Local Law 196 of 2017, which now currently requires ...

In sum, the new site safety training requirements under New York City's Local Law 196 are certain to impact construction contractors, owners, workers and the legal bar.

In recent years, Valor rose to become one of the largest providers of job site safety training for construction workers in New York City. Between December 2019 and April 2023, ...

Take Action The increasing prevalence of extreme weather events makes enhancing construction site safety a pressing concern. Companies need innovative solutions to meet today’s challenges.