ARTBA has developed COVID-19 & Common Infectious Diseases, a new free online training course, to help employers and employees expand their knowledge of COVID-19 and work more safely. … [Read more...] about ARTBA Offers Online COVID-19 Safety Short Course
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Construction Workers Could be in More Danger on the Road During the Pandemic
There may be fewer drivers on the road amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but construction workers are not in less danger. With some major projects going on across the state of Indiana, the Indiana … [Read more...] about Construction Workers Could be in More Danger on the Road During the Pandemic
The Battle for an Emergency Temporary Standard to Address COVID-19
Over two million Americans have tested positive for coronavirus and more than 120,000 have died from COVID-19, and these numbers are growing daily. The debate over how to protect workers from COVID-19 … [Read more...] about The Battle for an Emergency Temporary Standard to Address COVID-19
OSHA Offers New Temporary Guidelines on ‘Work-Related’ Coronavirus Exposures
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued temporary guidelines for enforcement of its record-keeping requirements for reporting a COVID-19 illness. Due to the difficulty … [Read more...] about OSHA Offers New Temporary Guidelines on ‘Work-Related’ Coronavirus Exposures
PennDOT Resumes Work on Construction Projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation began resuming highway and bridge construction projects in accordance with guidance issued by Governor Tom Wolf. Work on all projects will be conducted in … [Read more...] about PennDOT Resumes Work on Construction Projects
Oregon Highlights Work Zone Safety Month
May is Work Zone Safety Month in Oregon and the Oregon Department of Transportation (DOT) is launching a public awareness campaign to highlight it. Oregon experienced an average of 331 work zone … [Read more...] about Oregon Highlights Work Zone Safety Month