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Construction Safety Week 2024

A Special Feature of DJC.COM May 6, 2024

Download a PDF of the special feature pages here. Photo courtesy of Skanska USA Skanska is using two Nextera Didge robots at its Kaye jobsite in Belltown. Meet the new members of your jobsite safety team -- robots By STEWART GERMAIN AND GARRETT METZ Skanska USA A pilot program using AI and autonomous robots provided detailed monitoring and scoring of everything from lighting conditions and fall hazards to PPE and fire safety, giving instant feedback to both management and crew. Read more...

Photo by NW Skyview Imagery While the Walsh team installed and dismantled the tower crane at the Pride Place jobsite, all traffic was rerouted around that section of Broadway. Dozens of focused personnel were on site to safely manage each day. Cranes, trains and automobiles: navigating complex site conditions By JJ POWELL AND ANTHONY SHERMAN Walsh Construction Safely delivering affordable housing in the bustling heart of Capitol Hill required early communication, careful planning and proactive coordination with local agencies. Read more...

Photo by Maria Lamb BNBuilders' "Why I Work Safe" campaign includes a bulletin board at every jobsite where workers can put pictures of their families, pets and any other reason they have for staying safe. Preventing serious injuries & fatalities: advancing safety in construction By MICHAEL CHURCH & TJ ROGGY BNBuilders By adopting a forward-thinking approach that prioritizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management, the industry can mitigate the occurrence of serious incidents and ensure the well-being of frontline workers. Read more...

Photo courtesy of Aldrich Superintendent Brett Price designed an interlocking ramp system to stabilize large trucks and cranes on the sloped site of the Northwest Kidney Centers' new flagship Seattle campus. Building a secure culture of safety in health and science construction By MATT PERHATCH Aldrich Healthcare facility sites can present significant logistical and safety challenges, requiring innovative approaches, consistency in protocols and clear communication. Read more...

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