Driving Innovation in High-Rise Life Safety
Driving Innovation in High-Rise Life Safety: 620 South Tryon Street As technology enables us to build taller, more sophisticated buildings, it becomes imperative that life safety features keep up with these developments. High-rise buildings offer unique occupancy safety challenges, especially in cases of emergency evacuation, where the existing standard requires…
Read More- Jan 19, 2021
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Preventing Falls at Construction Sites
Because falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 32% construction fatalities recorded in 2018 (BLS data), we wanted to share OSHA’s guidelines in developing a fall prevention program. Gilbane is continuously dedicated to ensuring the safety of all workers on our…
Read More- Dec 8, 2020
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Construction Safety Week 2020: Mental Health Awareness
Break the Stigma In construction, we’re tough. But that doesn’t mean we’re not susceptible to struggles with our mental health. Today, for the first time as part of Construction Safety Week , we in the industry are discussing ways your team can prioritize the mental health and wellness of employees…
Read More- Sep 17, 2020
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