Office of Gov. Dan McKee - Mon October 20, 2025
Rhode Island's New State Lab Building Constructed Using $81.7M Federal Grant
A ceremonial ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Oct. 17, 2025, in downtown Providence, R.I., to mark the completion of the 150 Richmond St. building, a 212,000-sq.-ft. life sciences development. The seven-story structure is anchored by the new Rhode Island Department of Health State Laboratories and is the eighth building to be completed in the 195 District....
ACPA - Wed January 22, 2025
ACPA Announces Safety Training for Contractors
At World of Concrete, the concrete industry's largest annual gathering, the American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) announced the launch of the Coworker Safety Training program. Designed for contractors who work with and around concrete pumps, the program aims to bolster safety and education for more than 56,000 concrete contractors across the United States....
ConExpo-Con/AGG - Mon January 06, 2025
Construction Site Safety Tips for New, Experienced Workers
Safety is the most important concern on a job site. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting your career in the construction industry, following job site safety protocols is essential to protect yourself and your coworkers from accidents and injuries....
ConExpo-Con/AGG - Mon January 06, 2025
January's Mental Wellness Month: Supporting Mental Health in Construction
As January rolls in, it brings an important reminder for all industries — including construction — to focus on mental well-being. Mental Wellness Month is a chance to prioritize the mental health of workers, highlight the stressors they face and implement strategies that foster healthier mindsets on and off the job site....
RDO Equipment Co. - Wed November 20, 2024
RDO Equipment Co. Announces ISO 45001:2018 Certifications for 44 Locations
RDO Equipment Co. President Chris Cooper announced to the organization that 44 RDO locations achieved ISO 45001:2018 certification, the world's leading occupational health and safety systems. "This is us truly walking the walk when it comes to our commitment to working safely," Cooper said....
Studson - Wed October 30, 2024
STUDSON Introduces Above-the-Neck Accessories for Protection From Winter Elements
North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON released a series of accessories to better protect workers from the effects of cold temperatures and working in dark and loud environments: a fleece skull cap, a telescoping headlamp and an earplug garage attachment, all purpose-built for use with the STUDSON SHK-1 series of ANSI Z89.1 Type II safety helmets....
Studson - Thu October 10, 2024
Brasfield & Gorrie Transitions to Type II Head Protection; Invests in STUDSON SHK-1 Full Brim Safety Helmet
Brasfield & Gorrie, one of the nation's largest privately held construction firms, has transitioned to Type II safety hard hats. The general contractor's top value and priority is the safety of its more than 4,000 employees, which makes improved head protection a natural choice....
Twiceme - Tue September 17, 2024
Centurion to Launch Two Smart Industrial Safety Helmets With Twiceme Technology
Twiceme Technology, a Swedish company dedicated to revolutionizing safety solutions, announced that Centurion Safety Products, an innovator in above-the-neck personal protective equipment (PPE) solutions based in the United Kingdom, will integrate Twiceme into two new industrial safety helmets....
Studson - Wed August 07, 2024
STUDSON Introduces HighBar Type II, Buckle-Free Chinstrap Helmets
STUDSON, an above-the-neck safety innovator, introduced a new concept version of its SHK-1, the STUDSON by HighBar Type II safety helmet, featuring the buckle-free HighBar mono-chinstrap safety system....
Kishigo - Wed July 10, 2024
Workwear Company Responds to High-Heat With Cool Touch T-Shirts
NOAA and the CDC have issued warnings that extreme temperatures will persist throughout the summer months and beyond. Ensuring worker safety in high-heat environments has never been more critical. California-based workwear company KISHIGO is responding with a solution....
