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Stay up to date on industry-related news with Hard Hat Hunter. Thomson Construction fined $50,000 after worker suffers critical injuries from fall Philippine environment minister wins confirmation; miners optimistic Mahindra... read more →
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Plan work ahead of time Reduce clutter in your area Position yourself as close to the job as possible, to avoid overreaching Work on steady work surfaces Where possible, avoid... read more →
A fatality has occurred at a construction site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to a news article published by Fox 29, 59-year-old Barry Jones was run over by a bulldozer yesterday afternoon.... read more →
A multi-vehicle crash involving a dump truck has left six injured in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Reportedly, the dump truck left a PCL Construction worksite rolling down a hill between Como... read more →
Emergency personnel were called to a construction site in Oakville, Ontario on Thursday. An excavator operator was seriously injured when a chain recoiled against the operator's leg. Paramedics and firefighters... read more →
According to WDRB, three workers were hurt on at a bridge widening project in Bullitt County, Kentucky late Wednesday morning. During assembly, a mechanism of a crane being assembled fell,... read more →
Did you know that, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls account for approximately 15% of all accidental deaths? How about that more than 9 million slip-and-falls... read more →
What is a Modified Work Agreement? A Modified Work Agreement (MWA) is a form used to identify the schedule and the modified job duties for an employee who has been... read more →