Safe and Sound

Feb 08 2021

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In this series, Construction Dive’s studioID and HammerTech will explore how the latest technology systems provide a new level of transparency on the jobsite that’s helping to elevate conversations around safety. This series will also explore how clients are using this technology to create dramatically safer job sites — and improve bottom lines with fewer injuries and quality issues.

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Ep 06: The Emerging Science of Construction Safety: Rethinking how we measure success

Feb 08 2021 39 mins

For years, construction has measured safety in much the same way: By counting the number of injuries. But with total costs of fatal and nonfatal injuries topping $11 billion annually, that’s clearly not working. Listen now as Brad Tabone speaks with Matt Hallowell, Executive Director of the Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA) and Professor of Construction Engineering, Un

Ep 05: The Next Normal: 3 Safety Technology Tools Key to Post Pandemic Recovery

Sep 14 2020 35 mins

Contractors who are investing in the necessary solutions to keep jobsites operating and workers safe, are positioning themselves to not only recover, but also come out the other side stronger. In this episode, host Brad Tabone explores three safety technology tools contractors need in the midst of recovery with the field operations manager at PCL Construction, Dean Xuereb.

Ep 04: The New Normal: What Does Construction Safety Look Like Post Pandemic?

Jun 08 2020 30 mins

The coronavirus has changed how construction professionals view safety. HammerTech co-founder Brad Tabone and Caliber Safety founder Michael Fackler discuss how companies will need to evolve as they come out of the pandemic — and how they can better prepare for the next safety crisis.Hosted by Brad Tabone (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradley-tabone-503a6536) from HammerTech (http

Ep 03: Global Construction Leadership During Coronavirus

May 29 2020 39 mins

Two company leaders from the U.S. and Australia discuss specific ways they’re using safety data and technology to lead their teams through the pandemic safely — and come out the other side stronger. Tune in for a worldwide perspective as Brad Tabone discusses how construction leadership can combat COVID-19 with James Alexander from DPR Construction and Sal Palay from Kane Const

Ep 02: Jobsite Safety and Technology During the Coronavirus Pandemic – What you need to know

Apr 30 2020 22 mins

Coronavirus has given jobsite safety a new meaning — and new ways to use technology data to maintain safety. Amid the pandemic, the best systems create transparency allowing executives, contractors and subs to work together to create safer workplaces. Join us as we bring back Brad Tabone with HammerTech to explore what he's seeing in the industry amongst this pandemic.

Ep 01: What North American Companies Can Learn From Global Contractors to Improve Safety Standards Locally

Mar 18 2020 27 mins

In the first episode of our series, expert Brad Tabone with HammerTech shares his observations about how international companies are approaching safety differently than many North American companies. He’ll also share specific examples of how these companies are using the leading edge of safety technology to reduce risk, what the future of safety looks like from a regulatory and t