Health risks are just as important as safety risks. Even though we may pay more attention to the instantaneous consequences of falling from heights or electrocution, construction industry health hazards can result in comparably detrimental effects on both lives and businesses. Despite taking longer periods to manifest, oftentimes invisibly, continual exposure to health hazards over the course of employment is known to cause career-ending chronic pain, physical disabilities or even premature death.
Topics: Construction, Industry Headlines, 2019
Bobcat recently unveiled the UV34 and UV34XL -- its latest entry into the competitive utility vehicle space. These diesel UTVs are designed to tow trailers, transport crew, and haul materials, tools and equipment, while ensuring maximum productivity and performance at worksites, according to the company.
Topics: Press Releases, 2019
Introducing Caterpillar's Latest Compact Track Loader
Caterpillar recently highlighted the Cat 299D2 XHP Land Management compact track loader: a purpose-built machine designed to handle your brush-cutting, mulching, mowing and vegetation control needs across site preparation, fire prevention, railroad maintenance, agriculture and forestry work sites.
Topics: Press Releases, Heavy Equipment, 2019
Summer is about to get a little hotter! Your trusted classic car experts at Leake Auction Company are returning to Tulsa, Oklahoma this week for a three-day auction with over 450 beautiful vehicles up for grabs, 185 of which are selling without reserve and may go for under market value. This is an exciting opportunity to finally pick up the car of your dreams at the perfect price. Running June 6th, 2019 through June 8th, each day of the auction brings a new lineup of sports cars, convertibles and exotics guaranteed to satisfy car enthusiasts of every taste, with the personal collection of a bonafide country music legend helping to close out the show on Saturday.
CARB compliance in California presents opportunity for sellers
Transport truck owners based in California will need to meet the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) new Truck and Bus Regulation beginning in 2020. Vehicles that do not meet these new emissions requirements – trucks produced before 2010 – will have registration blocked by the state’s DMV.
Topics: transport, ironplanet, 2019