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OSHA’s Stand-Down urges contractors to break for fall-prevention talks
The Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in construction is a voluntary event designed for employers to talk with workers about fall hazards and fall prevention.
May 7, 2019
Construction Equipment
Brent to step down as NCCCO CEO; Sicklesteel to replace
Graham Brent will be stepping down as NCCCO CEO on July 1 and will be replaced by Thom Sicklesteel. Learn more on Equipment World.
January 21, 2019
Dealers
United Rentals to offer virtual-reality training for aerial lifts
United Rentals training centers will offer Serious Labs' VR simulation for training operators of mobile elevating work platforms. Get more details here.
December 6, 2018
Roadbuilding
NCDOT partners with college to certify students with American Concrete Institute
The North Carolina Department of Transportation partnered with a community college in Wilmington to get students certified through the American Concrete Institute. According to the Wilmington Star-News, Cape Fear Community College had the help of 18 workers from the NCDOT to learn the skills needed to pass the certification process. The NCDOT workers helped evaluate […]
December 3, 2015
Roadbuilding
U.S. Bridge certification upgraded by AISC
The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) upgraded U.S. Bridge’s certification after the company’s recent AISC audit. AISC determined, after the audit, that U.S. Bridge “successfully met the quality certification requirements for Certified Bridge Fabrication – Advanced (Major)” and subsequently awarded this status. AISC has also given U.S. Bridge paint endorsements for Fracture Critical and […]
March 13, 2014
Driver/operator coaching/training
NCCCO posts Top 10 FAQs on OSHA’s proposal to delay new crane rules
In light of the news that OSHA has announced its intent to postpone the deadline for certification for its new crane rules by three years to 2017, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators has posted a list of frequently asked questions about the decision to its website. According to the FAQ, the […]
May 30, 2013
Business
AEMP details the many benefits of “going green” with your fleet
Beyond the fact that transitioning to a "green fleet" is a sure way to keep your business in line with regulations, Brennan, said going green benefits the bottom line and will help contractors lower expenses and maximize revenues.
August 22, 2012
Technology
AEMP to hold management conference and annual meeting
The Association of Equipment Management Professionals’ management conference and annual meeting will take place at the Doubletree Paradise Valley resort in Scottsdale, Arizona on March 18-21. AEMP will offer daily seminars for essential, executive and professional development tracks. Attendees may visit the exhibit hall March 18 and 19 for industry exhibits, demonstrations and events. The […]
December 9, 2011
Construction Equipment
Vista Training expands internationally
Vista Training expanded its services to include international training when the company acquired HeviCert in September. HeviCert is certified to train and administer National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators crane operator tests, National Center for the Certification of Heavy Equipment Operators heavy equipment operator and truck driver exams, and NCCHEO certified heavy equipment mechanic […]
December 7, 2011
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