Safety Services Company

AUGUST 21, 2020

The experience modification rate or EMR strongly impacts a large spectrum of industries. Lowering your EMR is important, as you can greatly reduce the amount you pay for workers’ compensation coverage. Across the board, the industry average for EMRs stands at 1.0. Your company has filed one or more workers’ compensation claims.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 15, 2013

"There is an undeniable need for logical, factually supportable and credible evidence to assist in calculating delay, time extensions, concurrency and compensability as well as liquidated damages and actual damages." Generally, the delay must affect the critical path of the work to be compensable.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 14, 2022

A plumbing contractor’s insurance policy covers claims for property damage, but it may also help defend against lawsuits resulting from a work-related incident. In this respect, general liability insurance or workers’ compensation could help cover those costs if an incident should occur. . How do I get plumbing insurance?

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Levelset

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. They offer a full range of business insurance policies, including general liability, commercial auto, workers’ compensation, and umbrella.

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The claims were made by the contractor on its own behalf, as well as on the behalf of its subcontractor. The Severin doctrine has been applied in the highway and transportation industry. The subcontractor prepared an additional 70 shop drawings for total of 1,650 additional hours for which it sought additional compensation.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 18, 2014

It almost goes without saying that if you have to pursue or defend a delay claim, you are going to need some evidence (whether by expert or otherwise) to establish or to challenge entitlement to the damages sought. Generally, the delay must affect the critical path of the work to be compensable. Best Practices Claims and Disputes'

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Over my legal career, I have handled a significant amount of workers' compensation disputes, representing injured employees, defending employers and insurance carriers, and even a few years working for an appellate judge that addressed workers' compensation appeals. The National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development. The so-called “ Great Resignation ” (among other names) seemed an ideal scenario for a home building industry with an insatiable appetite for more workers. Other Forces Eroding the Construction Labor Force.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to protecting your contracting business from claims and lawsuits, it can be tough to know what type of insurance you should purchase. Liability insurance protects your business against claims for damages caused by you and your workers, if you have any. What are general liability and professional liability insurance?

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Even one OSHA recordable can put a company’s TRIR above the industry average. The lower the EMR of a business, the lower their worker compensation insurance premiums will be. is considered the industry average. it means the company has had to pay for one or more worker compensation claims. What is EMR?

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 17, 2014

No matter what industry you lead, who you work with, what you do, having a certification is a valuable offering that can boost your career to the next level. Gain Insight into Specific Marketing Practices for Your Industry. Network with Other CCMP’s. Get Tools of the Trade: Modern Marketing for Construction Brands.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Construction is one of the most hazardous industries, with injuries occurring almost every year. Whoever is responsible for breaching their duty of care should compensate for the injuries. The construction industry is a dangerous workplace that can result in serious injuries from falling debris. Final Thoughts.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Your EMR is the number insurance carriers look at when determining what you’ll pay for a Workers’ Compensation premium. The National Council of Compensation Insurance (NCCI) looks at the national average of claims within a given industry and assigns that average the number 1.0. As we saw, companies with an EMR above 1.0

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. In 2020, prospective tenants in commercial and industrial properties are now ordering a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. 9601 et seq.,

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

For those concerned about the state of the environmental industrial complex during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, I can report that last Friday I reviewed my 1,000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this year. In 2020, the state of the environmental industrial complex is strong. 9601 et seq.,

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

Last month, I wrote an article for the Nashville Business Journal challenging industry leaders on how to respond to the shortage of skilled labor in the area. When you deal with construction claims, many believe that the largest component of any request for additional compensation is generally labor costs. Recently, the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 2, 2018

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. Such is a real issue when in any given year the vast majority of commercial and industrial real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale. 9601 et seq.,

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 9, 2013

District Court Eastern District of Michigan, claims the object of the Chinese companies’ illegal actions was to drive established solar industry leader Energy Conversion Devices out of business. The efforts to eliminate America’s solar industry, however, have not gone unnoticed by the U.S. Government.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 31, 2019

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. Such is a real issue when in any given year the vast majority of commercial and industrial real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale. 9601 et seq.,

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Constructonomics

JUNE 24, 2012

If you work in the construction industry, chances are you have heard of asbestos. Asbestos and the Industrial Era. its mining and use soared during the late 1800s, the period commonly known as the Industrial Era. At the time, American and English doctors were still reluctant to make such a claim.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In the construction industry, a lot can go wrong with the progress and completion of the structure itself. of all deaths in the construction industry. . Financial distress can result from a lack of skilled labor and possible workers’ compensation insurance claims. .

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Construction Law Monitor

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Conventional wisdom claims that safety testing and workplace regulations, such as those imposed represent a job-killing financial drain on businesses. According to the study, workplaces in high hazard industries that had been subject to random OSHA inspections reported a reduction of 9.4 percent in injury claims.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Whether the company’s’ choice was a failure to provide proper training, protective equipment, or engineering controls, the result for the company is often crippling expenses from workers’ compensation claims, medical expenses, OSHA fines, and the costs of hiring and training replacement workers.

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 14, 2015

For example, photography has been used in the construction industry to document the progress of the work. This has become more useful when dealing with claims regarding delays and construction defects. As a construction attorney, I think the answer is: both risk and reward.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Industry News. Industry Statistics. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. EMR’s are calculated by comparing a company’s actual losses to industry average losses. Companies who perform average in their EMR industry generally rate around 1.0.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Ned regularly represents clients in construction defect and compensation claims, manufacturer/dealer disputes, and insurance coverage lawsuits. He is also a South Carolina certified mediator. Ned can be reached at nnicholson@burr.com or (803) 799-9800. There is nothing inherently wrong with that; the goal is laudable.

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Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

New contractors have a lot of matters to anticipate when entering the construction industry for the first time. Being aware of bonding regulations within the construction industry can help a new contractor keep on track. Construction bonds work like other surety bonds, but they apply to stakeholders in the construction industry.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 25, 2015

According to the rules, the time to complete the arbitration, the number of hearing days, and AAA fees and arbitrator compensation, are calculated according to the applicable Time/Cost Schedules and are based on the larger of the claim or counterclaim. The respondent has up to 14 days to answer, which also may not exceed 5 pages.

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Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Mealey’s International Arbitration Report recently asked industry experts and leaders for their thoughts on what events had an impact on global economy that have led to an increase in filings. [Editor’s Note: Copyright # 2020, LexisNexis. All rights reserved.]. Commentary by Troutman Pepper Partner Albert Bates, Jr.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, rapidly changing events in the industry are providing opportunities to create long-term relationships that can result in high commission dollars and increased sales. . Compensation, commissions, and the independent contractor relationship will all change. Saul Klein. Realtor emeritus, CFP.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

COVID-19 hit the construction industry hard. The global 3D printing market in the construction sector is expected to become an $870 million industry by 2026, according to a 2022 report. Over time, this leads to injuries, time off work, and workers’ compensation claims. million niche industry by 2023. 3D printing.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. WILG president talks workplace injuries. What is a common fallacy about workplace injuries?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For one thing, circumstances can change quickly in today’s uncertain construction industry. EMR is a value calculated by insurance carriers and is an indication of Worker’s Compensation claims history. Evaluating a subcontractor’s health before awarding work has become more important than ever for general contractors.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 22, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. And 23 claims for incidents with animals (wild and/or domesticated) other than bears.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 8, 2015

Writer Adam Rogers observes: The industrial exoskeleton doesn’t care about that, though. There are some intriguing possibilities here — time will tell if the price/suitability of this technology can find construction industry applications. The trick is the carbon fiber harness and metal-tube frame running down a user’s legs.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 12, 2016

Construction Law, Policy and News blog continues its multi-year reputation of providing solid and relevant information for the AEC industry within North Carolina. Construction attorneys do more than resolve claims. Matt Bouchard’s N.C. Safety first, every day. Secure your payment rights. Speaking of construction lawyers….

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Although they are a necessity for a wide-range of industries many still ask, what is a surety bond ? Should the principal default on an aspect of their contract, the surety company will provide financial compensation to the obligee and then refund the damages from the principal. Performance and payment bonds serve the same function.

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