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November 11, 2019 | by: NDA
California’s Department of Public Health must notify the state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) when a worker’s blood lead level tests at or above 20 micrograms per deciliter (µg/dL) under a new state law.
November 08, 2019 | by: NDA
Yesterday, NDA submitted comments on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed rule which would address definitions, methods of compliance, respiratory protection, personal protective clothing and equipment, hygiene areas and practices, housekeeping, medical surveillance, hazard communication, and recordkeeping.
NDA member, NorthStar CEO Scott State announced his company will easily complete the project ahead of the 2030 deadline while remaining on budget.
November 07, 2019 | by: NDA
Organization calls on employers to prioritize safety as they navigate changing cannabis laws.
The Portland City Council is considering expanding which older houses and duplexes it requires owners to dismantle piece by piece to salvage the building materials.
Managing director of AR Demolition, Richard Dolman, has urged contractors to re-think scaffolding to increase levels of safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness
November 06, 2019 | by: NDA
For the first eight months of 2019, the dollar value of U.S. construction starts was almost level with that of 2018, but, according to Alex Carrick, chief economist for ConstructConnect, there has been a shift in the type of projects that are moving forward.
November 04, 2019 | by: NDA
Because the lowest bidder for a demolition will never be a deconstruction crew, Baltimore has a policy that writes incentives for deconstruction into the language of bid proposals.