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Rudolph Libbe Builds U.S. COEXCELL HQ in Maumee

Rudolph Libbe Inc., of the Rudolph Libbe Group, has made solid progress on the construction of the multi-million dollar, 82,500-sq. ft. combined headquarters, manufacturing facility and warehouse building for U.S....


New Rule Could Protect Nearly 800 Construction Workers a Year From Serious Injuries

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued a final rule to increase protections for construction workers in confined spaces. Manholes, crawl spaces, tanks and other confined spaces are not intended for continuous occupancy....


Montabert V1800, V2500 Evolution Hydraulic Breakers Provide Extended Service Life Protection

The Montabert V1800 and V2500 Evolution hydraulic breakers feature an automatic two-speed variation system — adjusting their impact energy and striking rate to deliver high energy per blow on hard ground and high frequency on soft ground — providing construction and demolition contractors, as well as aggregates producers, with increased productivity when processing homogeneous materials....


Genie Introduces Operator Protective Alarm on Boom Lifts

Genie has entered into a licensing agreement with Lavendon Group plc. for its "electronic secondary guarding solution" also known as the SkySiren. This system is designed to alert ground personnel when an operator makes contact with the platform control panel....


Firm Strives to Protect Everglades From the Dry Season

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is currently overseeing a project in the Central Florida Everglades involving the construction of a 15,000-acre flow equalization basin. It is designed to capture and store peak storm water flows during the wet season or heavy rainfall events....


Law Revised to Protect Workers

On Dec. 11, the Ohio General Assembly passed Senate Bill 137, which is designed to protect the safety of construction and maintenance workers operating on Ohio roadways. The new version of Ohio’s “Move Over Law” requires motorists to slow down and, as conditions permit, shift to an adjacent lane when approaching construction, maintenance and public utilities commission vehicles that are parked on the roadside with flashing, oscillating or rotating lights....


National Park Service Personnel Save Lives, Protect Beach

Along 26 mi. of beach in Sandy Hook, N.J., brave men and women are working to keep the area safe for thousands of visitors. Sandy Hook beach is just one part of the Gateway National Recreation Center. This beach represents the busiest part of the park, and approximately two million visitors pay a visit every year....


Metal Detector/Magnet Separator Combination Doubles Protection

Matching a powerful magnetic separator alongside a highly-sensitive metal detector is the best defense against unwanted tramp metal, which can be dangerous and damage expensive equipment. The “Double Team” Eriez metal detector/magnetic separator combination provides protection of crushers and downstream equipment, according to the manufacturer....


Levees, Removable Walls Proposed to Protect NYC

NEW YORK (AP) - Removable floodwalls would be erected in lower Manhattan, and levees, gates and other defenses would be built elsewhere around the city under a nearly $20 billion plan proposed Tuesday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to protect New York from storms and the effects of global warming....


OSHA Issues Final Rule to Protect Workers Using Cranes, Derricks

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule that applies the requirements of the August 2010 cranes and derricks in construction standard to demolition work and underground construction on April 23....








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