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ENR August 16, 2010

The Prize Predicament
By Bruce Buckley
Federal regulators concerned about underreporting of injuries take a long hard look at incentive programs. Does “paying” for safety help produce safer sites?

Cover illustration: Peter Hoey

News Analysis: Where’s Your License?

Gutsy Builder Took A ‘Quantum Leap’
By Tudor Van Hampton
One man’s crusade to see construction crane operators tested to a national safety standard brought him into battle with industry Goliaths. But a recent federal rule-making now requires employers to add that extra layer of accountability on their jobsites.

Headlines

Rapetti Wants His Licenses Back
After Tishman Acquisition, AECOM Buys Two More Firms
Fighting Fines for Fatal Blast, Contractor Cites Safety Record
Turner Regains Army Contract After Court Reverses GAO Ruling
Gulf Coast Cleanup Employs Multiple Tools and Techniques
Atlanta’s Global Gateway Expansion Nears Final Two-Year Leg of $6-Billion Journey
CII Highlights Safety Studies,Broadens Outreach Efforts
U.S. Wind Power Surge Likely To Continue, Say Scientists
Point Clouds and 3D Modeling for the Masses
Capture Information Anywhere
Anticipating Risk To Avoid Disaster
DOE Scraps FutureGen Project For Retrofit CO2-Capture Plan
Proposed Comity Rule Raises Hackles in Washington State
Settlement of Dispute Opens Way for $800-million Terminal
Incentives Lure New Cat Plant
Construction Unemployment Slips to 17.3% in July
Senate To Revisit Oil-Spill/Energy Bill in Fall
EPA: New Rule Limits Mercury Emmissions From Cement Kilns
Highways: Report Spotlights Formulas
Fourth Woman in Court’s History Confirmed