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Soft Tissue Injuries

Soft tissue injuries are damage to ligaments, tendons or muscles. This damage can happen from a single event, such as a fall or impact, or over time from a series of repetitive motions.

DOL Announces Proposed Rule to Clarify PPE Standard

The U.S. Department of Labor announced a notice of proposed rulemaking to clarify the personal protective equipment standard for the construction industry.      The current standard does not state clearly that PPE must...

AWCI Safety Awards 2023: Between 500,000 and 1M Man-Hours

The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry recognized excellence in construction safety when the winners of AWCI’s awards program were announced in March during Build23: AWCI’s Convention + Expo in Las Vegas. AWCI’s...

AWCI Safety Awards 2023: <500,000 Man-Hours

The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry recognized excellence in construction safety when the winners of AWCI’s awards program were announced in March during Build23: AWCI’s Convention + Expo in Las Vegas. AWCI’s...

AWCI Safety Awards 2023: 1 Milion+ Man-Hours

The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry recognized excellence in construction safety when the winners of AWCI’s awards program were announced in March during Build23: AWCI’s Convention + Expo in Las Vegas. AWCI’s...

AWCI Safety Awards 2023: Chair’s Safety Award

The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry recognized excellence in construction safety when the winners of AWCI’s awards program were announced in March during Build23: AWCI’s Convention + Expo in Las Vegas. AWCI’s...