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United Rentals launches excavation training program
Course promotes safe practices for trench and excavation projects
JLG outlines key steps to a culture of safety
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New white paper Adopting a Culture of Safety builts on previous publications 
OSHA reveals top 10 violations
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For the 14th consecutive year, fall protection remains the leading safety concern
Is OSHA ‘organized’?
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David Glabe breaks down OSHA regulations and standards terminology and references
United Rentals reaches training milestone
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Training arm celebrates major anniversary
United Rentals to host trench safety webinar
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Webinar highlights misunderstood aspects of trench safety
All Access Equipment develops dual-purpose MEWP
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Truck-mount system gives operators “two lifts for the price of one,” company says
Blue Vigil trials drone site light
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Light is “major advancement in portable lighting”
Top tips for fleet and rental equipment maintenance
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United Rentals outlines how preventive maintenance and inspection programs can help companies achieve maximum value
US Department of Labor issues heat hazard alert, steps up inspections in construction
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The US Department of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a heat hazard alert to remind employers of their obligation to protect workers against heat illness or injury.
OSHA emphasizes program to prevent workplace falls
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13% of 2021’s fatal workplace injuries were associated with falls from elevations
How can the US reduce its high level of trench and excavation deaths?
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A total of 39 people died doing trench or excavation work in the US in 2022 – more than double the number of fatalities in that type of work than in 2021.
EquipmentShare publishes safety guide
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US rental company offers best practice guide for equipment yards
‘Live by ANSI standard’ urges IPAF’s Peter Douglas
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IPAF CEO uses ALH Conference to urge full adoption of ANSI safe use standard
ARA launches training programs
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New certification programs for MEWP operators and trainers have been debuted by the American Rental Association
United Rentals on the evolution of operator training
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Baldemar Guerrero, director of United Academy, United Rentals, discusses how training has evolved
Column: Equipment inspections
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Kevin O’Shea, director of safety and training, AGF Access Group, discusses how equipment inspections are a crucial process