Dr. Daniel HindmanDaniel Hindman, associate professor of wood engineering in
the College of Natural Resources and Environment, and MLSoC affiliate, has
spent the last eight years researching ways to help make the construction
industry safer by reducing the number of worker falls.
"I wanted to encourage other construction
industry groups to learn about safety and some of the current research on
protecting workers," said Hindman, who co-directs Virginia Tech's Center for
Innovation in Construction Safety and Health Research. "Engineers and
architects have a special role to play in encouraging safety, and the purpose
of this issue is to highlight that role."
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