Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

The nature of a workplace accident will determine the extent of the investigation, the resources that will be needed, what types of investigative processes will be required, and who will need to be interviewed. To do that you must first secure the accident scene. Past accident reports. Gather Information. Interview Witnesses.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 14, 2014

Although it’s impossible to discern exactly what led to this overturned skid steer, an experienced operator can tell you that it can be easy to upset earthmoving equipment like this. OSHA forklift regulations explain the training required in 1910.178(l). All Spotting Safety Articles: Earthmoving Equipment Training. 1926.20'

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

The nature of a workplace accident will determine the extent of the investigation, the resources that will be needed, what types of investigative processes will be required, and who will need to be interviewed. To do that you must first secure the accident scene. Past accident reports. Gather Information. Interview Witnesses.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2020

utility point to 'extensive cascading thermal runaway' in 2019 accident that injured first-responders; battery maker refutes analysis in comments to regulators. Outside probers for Ariz.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

When you see or hear about construction accidents, they usually involve heavy equipment like cranes or scaffolding. Moreover, workers are injured or killed almost yearly by falling objects or equipment. How Accidents Happen Due To Falling Debris. The tools or equipment will most likely fall and hit anyone underneath.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Maybe pointing out OSHA regulations that all employers have to deal with is pedantic for an organization such as NASA, I’m sure they have their own sophisticated safety procedures that this report is a part of. Accidents & Fatalities PPE Safety Tips NASA OSHA Personal Protective Equipment'

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 21, 2016

Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced proposed regulations to update critical safety requirements for natural gas transmission pipelines. billion in damages.

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 2, 2022

Safety is an important aspect of any business but especially in construction, where a little accident can have serious impacts to those involved; the trades people on site, the owner, and the contractor. In many instances, work would be put on hold because that equipment or material had to be in place to move forward with the schedule.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 27, 2012

Even at a company with a strong safety program some employees can be overlooked for training, leaving them vulnerable in case of an accident, fire or explosion. As Curtis rightly points out, there are OSHA regulations that require information and training for affected workers in these situations, even if they work in the office.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. You probably also know the agency isn’t known for making new rules quickly.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

Among them: simulators that replicate jobs like earthwork or steel assembly done by heavy equipment. Owners of existing buildings that do not comply with new regulations could face fines of $1 million or more. The April 2019 crane accident that killed four will put a renewed focus on crane safety.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) keeps you safe in the workplace from hazardous conditions that pose a threat to your safety. Many employees understand the need of wearing personal protection equipment (PPE) while on the job. Accidents and impacts. It can result in the following things-. Inhaling toxic gases.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. Consequently, Tagout devices are warning equipment that informs workers when to energize the machine.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. Consequently, Tagout devices are warning equipment that informs workers when to energize the machine.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

Regularly reviewing and training employees to the standard of the applicable codes and regulations is a proactive way to ensure compliance. The layers of OSHA regulation that protect workers focus on proper use and installation of safety systems, supervision, safe work procedures, maintenance and more. Scaffolding.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA. This directly translates to a well-equipped and well-trained staff that can mitigate workplace accidents and respond swiftly in case they occur.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The company says self-driving trucks will help the trucking industry address the driver shortage, new regulations, and increasing accident rates. Ike, a self-driving truck startup, has raised $52 million in financing for the company’s Series A autonomous model. In an Ike blog post, the company says…

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

For example, five employees recently died in an explosion at a Pittsburgh drilling company that had violated OSHA safety regulations in the past. Here are four construction safety strategies to consider: Know the OSHA Regulations. Daily checks of equipment, tools, scaffolding, and other aspects of the jobsite are critical.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

To prevent accidents and mitigate injuries on the jobsite, the Occupational Safety Health Agency (OSHA) regulations and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards are evolving , and manufacturers of workplace safety gear are responding with new and improved designs for hard hats , work gloves, and more.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Answer: OSHA’s applicable regulation is 1910.151(c) : “Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.”. In them OSHA refers employers to ANSI Z358.1.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! Personal protective equipments which you are required to wear as a construction worker. So, let’s get started!

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Examining OSHA’s Scaffolding Regulation. Created in 1971, the scaffolding general requirement regulation is one of OSHA’s original standards. Despite the age of this piece of legislation regulating public safety, the standard remains among the most cited standards at American workplaces. All other scaffolds not specified above.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 30, 2016

If you asked the typical small business man or woman if he or she wanted to protect their employees from workplace accidents, the answer would, of course, be yes. Provide appropriate personal protective equipment. Join Our Mailing List. 6 tips to help small businesses with OSHA compliance. By Jim Stanley, President of FDRsafety.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

When thinking about safety you should consider: Are you using the appropriate personal protective equipment for the job? Make sure you know the regulations that apply to your work environment and how to comply with them. Accident and incident investigation plan. Personal protective equipment training.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 1, 2013

This is due to the risk of accidents involving trucks backing over workers or other vehicles on the road striking them as they work. To prevent these accidents, workers should wear protective safety gear such as gloves and goggles when handling sharp objects. For this reason, forklift accidents and falls are very possible.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Caught-in or between : Injuries or fatalities could occur when loose clothing gets caught in belts or pulleys while heavy equipment and foundation walls present two immovable objects that can crush or suffocate an employee. Service and update equipment regularly. Old, worn equipment and tools can malfunction or break and cause injury.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 19, 2017

Research has found that a lack of sleep is four times more likely to cause a workplace related accident than drug and alcohol combined. While there are no OSHA regulations or requirements regarding sleep, sleep deprivation can impair a worker’s ability to work safely and adhere to other safety regulations. What can you do?

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Fifty-four workers were killed in excavation accidents last year, according to OSHA. As part of the agency's aggresive emphasis on trench and excavation safety, two contractors working on a untility project on Colorado Street in Austin, Texas have been fined for willful and serious violations of OSHA's trench safety regulations.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 6, 2020

While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it's an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. These rules and regulations tackle almost every scenario — most of which require a well-drawn out emergency action plan. The Importance of Updating Your Company’s Emergency Action Plans.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2020

While hazards are unavoidable in certain industries, it’s an employer’s responsibility to ensure that accidents are kept to a minimum. These rules and regulations tackle almost every scenario — most of which require a well-drawn out emergency action plan. THE IMPORTANCE OF UPDATING YOUR COMPANY’S EMERGENCY ACTION PLANS.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Organizations must analyse the jobsite to detect any potential hazards before selecting the right equipment for the work. Work sites who utilise scissor lifts must assess the kind of accidents that can take place, they are electrocution, objects falling on the head and accidental fall from a height. . According to OSHA.

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Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Landing area” means any land or combination of water and land, together with improvements thereon and necessary operational equipment used in connection therewith, which is used for landing, takeoff, and parking of aircraft.

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Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Landing area” means any land or combination of water and land, together with improvements thereon and necessary operational equipment used in connection therewith, which is used for landing, takeoff, and parking of aircraft.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 5, 2014

The truth is that, while a correctly used Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) is very effective, federal OSHA regulations don’t require it in this situation. According to the Construction Scaffold regulations, bricklaying work from this type of scaffold requires either guardrails on all open sides of the scaffold or a PFAS.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 10, 2016

A federal jury found California’s largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, guilty on Tuesday of violating pipeline safety regulations and misleading investigators before a deadly natural gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno, California killed six people and destroyed 38 homes in 2010.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 30, 2014

The current regulation as it is written puts the cut-off date of non NRTL devices at November 8, 2011. Proximity alarm and insulating link use under 1926.1408 power line safety (up to 350 kV) equipment operations. This enforcement policy is effective April 30, 2014 and will continue until further notice. 2014 Interpretations.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2021

They were chosen based on the number of accidents and injuries that occur each year at construction workplaces. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends that employers regularly enforce standards and regulations. Each of these topics is highly relevant to the construction industry.

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