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Skanska Skanska, is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. Aktiebolaget Skånska Cementgjuteriet was established in 1887 and started by manufacturing concrete products.  USA Building Inc. has formed a strategic partnership with the Occupational Safety & Health Administration and the local Building Trades Councils for Cornell Cornell

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 University's Life Sciences Building in Ithaca, N.Y.

Skanska and OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
 entered into an extended, voluntary, cooperative relationship to achieve an optimum level of worker safety and health at the job site.

"The strategic partnership with OSHA and Cornell is a great opportunity for all of us to work together for the common goal of ensuring that all workers go home safely at the end of the day," said Skanska's environmental, health and safety director Jane Guerette.

Skanska is the construction manager for Cornell University's five-story, 280,000 s/f Life Sciences Building and a 500-foot tunnel. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2007.

Skanska USA Building Inc. is a provider of construction, pre-construction consulting, general contracting, design-build Design-build (or design/build, and abbreviated D-B or D/B accordingly) is a construction project delivery system where, in contrast to traditional "design-bid-build" (or "design-tender"), the design and construction aspects are contracted for with a single  and pharmaceutical validation See validate.

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 services to a broad range of U.S. industries, including pharmaceutical, educational and entertainment.
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Date:Mar 1, 2006
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