Framing News

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This article explores the plethora of misinformation, myths, and misnomers surrounding personal protective equipment (PPE), and more specifically, cut-resistant gloves.

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It’s true that better built houses take more time to plan and execute and sometimes require skilled labor and subs. Correct installation is crucial for the smooth operation of many high-performance systems.

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OSHA and NIOSH recently released Recommended Practices for staffing agencies and host employers to better protect temporary workers from hazards on the job.

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Simpson Strong-Tie has recently developed the KBS1Z knee-brace stabilizer for free-standing structures requiring strong lateral support.

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A few years back OSHA did a study and found some contractors figured the cost of fines in their annual budget.

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The National Framers Council’s FrameSAFETM Safety Manual Template is now available for purchase by members of NFC!

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Green Globes, a web-based rating program provided by the Green Building Initiative (GBI), joins LEED as an approved green building certification system for federal buildings.

- Framing News

The National Framers Council’s FrameSAFETM Safety Manual Template is now available for purchase by members of NFC!

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In this article, the author provides ten pieces of trivia on U.S. consumption of steel nails.

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Safety briefings can be boring. This Workplace Safety Blog entry has some tips on spicing these meetings up for maximum impact.

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Construction workers and roofers are some of the most dangerous jobs in America, with a larger percentage of those fatalities coming from falls.

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Companies need to realize that a strong safety culture requires an ongoing commitment – it’s not something that you just “fix.”

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A business owner learns a huge hard lesson when one of his workers is seriously hurt on the job.

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Complying with OSHA's revised roofing safety requirements has gotten a lot harder for trades working on residential roofs since the agency began enforcing the new standard in 2013.

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With an increase in job-site injuries and fatalities, OSHA will be targeting construction sites this year.

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