Behavioral-based safety, or BBS, is based on psychological principles and studies of positive and negative reinforcement. It refers to the study and implementation of behavioral…
Construction sites and their safety have, and always will, come with an extra component: behavior. While we might view safety on site as something manageable…
There is a significant amount of risk for workers in the construction industry. And as such, there are loads of occupational health and safety standards…
Today, there is no surprise that technology is paving the way for safer and enhanced practices. Similarly, like any major industry, the construction industry is…
Health and safety in the construction industry are not to be taken lightly. This seems like a given due to the high-risk nature of the…
Construction is one of the main contributors to the United States economy. Over 680,000 people work as employers, while over 7 million work as employees.…
Lean construction is an innovative new way to approach the construction industry. With this type of construction comes what has been termed lean thinking. To…
Adopting a lean approach is an important step towards improved efficiency and reduced waste in the construction industry. Originally conceived in the manufacturing industry, the…
By now, most construction industry companies are aware of the benefits that lean methodologies bring to projects. Lean increases the health and safety on site…