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Labor Grant Helps UTEP Civil Engineers Provide Safety Training for Spanish-Speaking Construction Workers

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  1. Sustainable construction
  2. Energy-efficient buildings
  3. Digital Twin
  4. Construction Safety and Health
  5. Building Information Technology
  6. Asset Management
  7. Waste Management
  8. Scheduling
  9. Geotechnical Engineering
  10. Expert Witness Testimony
  11. Construction Safety
  12. Construction Management
  13. Construction Claims

Featured Researcher(s):

Raheem, Adeeba
College: Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering
Marshall, Austin
College: Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering
Labor Grant Helps UTEP Civil Engineers Provide Safety Training for Spanish-Speaking Construction Workers
Date: November 08, 2017



Keeping non-English speaking construction workers in the Borderplex safe is the goal of a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor awarded to a team of UTEP engineers. Adeeba Raheem, Ph.D., clinical assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Austin Marshall, J.D., clinical professor in the department, will use the $155,000 prestigious Susan Harwood targeted training grant to prepare residential and commercial construction workers for excavation hazard prevention....


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