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Monica is an experienced safety trainer and consultant in the construction industry. With the goal of making safety more fun for everyone, she talks about some of the trends of safety in construction, as well as some of the challenges. Topics include new safety technologies, the importance of behavior-based safety, and why there's no country-wide standard for training.Key moments include:New safety technologies that will affect equipment operators (2:45)Behavior-based safety and the Crosswalk safety example of why we shouldn't rely on technology too much (5:00)Why there's no set standard for OSHA training for heavy equipment in construction (10:30)How small contractors can compete with getting their operators trained and certified (15:00)The differences in safety when renting or buying equipment (16:30)Top quote: "It is always going to be on the company to ensure their equipment is trained. OSHA doesn’t regulate people it regulates companies."About DOZRBuilding Builders is created and published by DOZR, a rental marketplace for construction equipment. With DOZR, you can find hundreds of heavy equipment rental companies near you in just one click. Join thousands of contractors looking for rental equipment across North America today.About MonicaWebsite: EnterTRAINING SolutionsLinkedIn: Monica RakoczyBuilding Builders LinksBuilding Builders WebsiteLeave a ReviewWatch on YouTubeInstagram: @dozr.rentalsFacebook: @dozr.rentalsTwitter: @DOZRHUB
