Posts Tagged construction

China Construction Industry Safety Practices Leave Much to Be Desired

Posted by proforma on June 29, 2009  |  No Comments

We don’t usually post construction stories like this one, but the absence of safety systems is so glaringly apparent that we are making an exception.

This is a 13-story apartment building that is — or was — nearing completion in Shanghai, China. As you can see in the photo, the building simply fell over. One worker was killed. This article in the Los Angeles Times describes the shoddy construction practices in China.

Workplace Safety

Posted by proforma on February 3, 2009  |  No Comments

[kaltura-widget wid="cndfu8j2jg" width="410" height="364" addpermission="3" editpermission="3" /] This video will capture your audience’s attention in making the key point that accidents don’t happen…by accident.