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The 16 Craziest Construction Videos of 2016

January 9, 2017 Shane Hedmond
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Construction sites can be a difficult place to work, for more than one reason.  There are plenty of job site hazards to avoid on a normal project, but those issues are compounded when your co-workers are acting recklessly.  As smartphones have become commonplace on site and in public, job site videos have also become increasingly available.  Many of these videos below can raise awareness for how not to act, especially when heavy equipment is involved.

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[VIDEO] 100 Foot Tall Retaining Wall Collapse Caught on Camera

October 11, 2016 Shane Hedmond
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The weight of dirt is serious business and the force it provides should not be underestimated.  Depending on the moisture content, soil can weigh around 2,000 pounds per cubic yard. Many construction workers die each year from trench collapses due to improper shoring and benching techniques, but weight and force calculations are also extremely important in the design and construction of retaining walls.

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