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Why PPE is the Last Line of Defense

Construction Business Owner

Why PPE is the Last Line of Defense Believe it or not, the answer isn’t just wearing the right PPE. Aren’t gloves, sleeves, and other PPE important to protect workers from the risk of hazards? When viewed through the lens of the hierarchy of controls, personal protective equipment is the least effective safety measure.

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FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector

Job Order Contracting

FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector due to its failure to keep pace with current technology and methods. Note: Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud High is a cloud platform developed by Microsoft for cleared personnel and organizations that support the Department of Defense (DoD).]

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Feasibility For Machine Guarding Is A Big Deal For Employers and Employees

FDR Safety

There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk. However, the risk associated with those hazards should be reduced to an acceptable level. In turn, there is no machine that is absolutely safe.

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FDR Safety

There is no such thing as being absolutely safe, or in other words, a complete absence of risk. All machinery contains hazards, and some level of residual risk. However, the risk associated with those hazards should be reduced to an acceptable level. In turn, there is no machine that is absolutely safe.

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Expert Advice for Reducing ?Risk of Cyberattacks

Pro Builder

Risk of Cyberattacks. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect their companies. SVP Risk Services Division. PB: What should cyber risk training cover?

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Construction Cost Estimating – Single Source of Truth

Job Order Contracting

References: GAO-19-57 – FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT Agencies Could Benefit from Additional Information on Leading Practices. GAO-19-157SP – Substantial Efforts Needed to Achieve Greater Progress on High-Risk Areas. It’s beyond time for improved leadership, competence, and accountability.

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HUB's Raymond Monteith Offers Expert Advice for Reducing ?Risk of Cyberattacks

Pro Builder

Risk of Cyberattacks. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect themselves. SVP Risk Services Division. PB: What should cyber risk training cover?

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