December 9, 2024
OSHA finalizes PPE rule, goes into effect Jan. 13
By Lane Kimble
Construction companies across the country will soon be required to provide all employees with properly fitting personal protective equipment (PPE). OSHA published its finalized PPE in Construction Rule this week. The rule simply clarifies PPE…
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WAPA Annual Conference tackles heavy topics, celebrates industry successes
By Lane Kimble
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. -- The keynote speaker at the Wisconsin Asphalt Pavement Association’s (WAPA) Annual Conference walked on stage Tuesday to a round of applause. He then promptly told the crowd he is not a…
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WisDOT to make ARIP quantities, info publicly available by Spring 2025
By Lane Kimble
MADISON, Wis. -- A new website detailing where and how the state’s Agricultural Roads Improvement Program (ARIP) is being utilized should launch in the next few months. WisDOT division leadership told the WTBA Board of…
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WTBA warmly welcomes four new members
By Lane Kimble
WTBA began its new fiscal year on a high note, adding to its strong membership base. The Board of Directors unanimously approved four new applications Thursday at its bimonthly meeting in Madison. The additions include…
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