Lon Shane Jarvis died after falling 800 feet during a gold exploration project, prompting an investigation into safety violations and inadequate training by the contractor, Merritt Construction Inc.
Heavy equipment theft in the U.S. averages 31 pieces daily. Prevention involves employee education, physical barriers alongside advanced telematics and AI security solutions.
The backhoe loader market is experiencing a blend of tradition and innovation, with manufacturers introducing electric models and advanced hydraulic systems.