New Construction PPE Rule Requiring “Proper Fit” Takes Effect
OSHA says it addresses “a longstanding industry safety concern, particularly among some women as well as among physically smaller...
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Don McLoud
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2025 Ram Heavy Duty & Chassis Cab Trucks Get New Cummins Diesel Engine
The 430-horsepower Turbo Diesel delivers a 70% rise in torque. The diesel option is offered on 2500 and 3500 HD
Don McLoud
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John Deere Unveils its First Self-Driving Articulated Dump Truck (Video)
The 460E-II with retrofit kit marks the company’s first autonomous venture for the construction industry...
Don McLoud
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Trapped Owl Saved by Construction Crew with Crane and Basket (Video)
The video of a construction crew’s rescue of an owl trapped in a sewage plant in Salt Lake City has
Don McLoud
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JCB Rolls Out its 1,000th Rough-Terrain Telehandler for U.S. Army
The “light capacity rough terrain forklifts” are used for loading and unloading aircraft and shipping containers and are built...
Don McLoud
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“Buried Alive”: Worker’s Lawsuit Describes Horror of Trench Collapse
“Please save me. Don’t let me die,” he called out after being buried inside a 12-foot-deep trench he was rescued
Don McLoud
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Turn Your Wheel Loader into a Snow Blower with HitchDoc’s 100% Hydraulic HDS9200
Being fully hydraulic, this snow blower for 2- to 4-cubic-yard loaders, uses no diesel and has fewer parts to maintain...
Don McLoud
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Kubota Reveals All-Terrain Robot for Construction Sites: the KATR
Designed to keep its cargo deck stable in rough terrain, the KATR can transport materials, perform site inspections, even security...
Don McLoud
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Man Found Not Guilty by Insanity in Compact Track Loader Crash Spree
His lawyer argued he was suffering from a mental illness and medicine side effects and was sleep deprived after long
Don McLoud
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CMC’s New 65L Compact, Tracked Aerial Lift Can Work at 65 Feet
The CMC 65L can replace a scissor lift, bucket truck or boom lift, while reducing overall cost and storage space,
