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Skanska incorporates stretching, light exercise into toolbox talks, sees huge decrease in worker injuries
With one senior vice president saying the program, âhas become a team sport,â for the company, construction giant Skanska USAâs Stretch & Flex program has proven to be much more than an agreeable way for employees to start the day. According to a report from The Tampa Tribune, in the last year, the companyâs Northeast team [âŚ]
July 1, 2015
World of Concrete
Are you guilty of a new trend: âStretchingâ your heavy equipment?â Better Roads talks with Case
In a sit-down conversation at World of Concrete 2013 with Rob Marringa, North American brand marketing manager for wheel loaders and heavy excavators at Case Construction Equipment, he talked with me about trends in the heavy equipment industry. The current challenging economic environments makes investment in capital equipment expenditures increasingly difficult, so naturally, equipment owners [âŚ]
February 12, 2013
Business
Construction crews see less injuries thanks to stretching
Stretches and balancing exercises are the farthest thing from the minds of most guys when they show up to the jobsite. But for a crew in Washington state, theyâve become part of their morning routine. About 2 1/2 years ago, the Sellen Construction Company began encouraging its sub-contractors to stretch at the beginning of each [âŚ]
January 22, 2013
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