Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Part of an effective risk management program involves monitoring the industry and economic trends that could affect your business. Cal Beyer is the director of risk management at Lakeside Industries in Issaquah, Washington.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

2023 was a year of resilience, pressure, and economic uncertainty for our industry. may be wondering how to make 2024 the best year yet for health, safety, and compliance. After all, safety first, bidding next. Safety Promotion – This serves as a way to promote continual safety reinforcement for contractors.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Contractor management is a series of checks ensuring that the contractors follow up-to-date safety practices and conform to health and regulatory standards. Prequalification demonstrates that your company adheres to health and safety regulations, preventing potential lawsuits, poor work, and additional expenses for the client.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As with every industry, everything ultimately boils down to the bottom line. Contractors are focused on executing efficiently and safety, while winning new business and staying profitable. . However, the industry is at a pressure point and unfortunately, the unexpected is one of the few things companies can expect.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We know many of you have had a busy summer, so it’s a good time to take a breath and see what’s been going on in our industry (like rising material costs), as well as what’s on the horizon (like more green building ). Wearables’ ROI Is in Safety and Insurance, Expert Says.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It ensures you meet health and safety standards that safeguard workers, protect the business’s reputation, are environmentally conscious, and minimize accidents. Your Preferred Industry and Business Strategy Your hiring client will dictate which platform is required and may choose a particular one based on the industry you are in.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Behind this optimism, however, are labour shortages and a widespread perception of the construction industry as ‘behind the times’ which has resulted in a dearth of available digital talent. These cultural issues are a hindrance to the industry’s capacity to efficiently and effectively carry out work projects.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 13, 2015

If you want to see what a company can accomplish with a laser focus on safety, you need to look no further than National Steel City , a leading steel construction and erection company. The result is an OSHA recordable incident rate approximately five times lower than the industry average. Accident Prevention'

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 5, 2019

As the construction industry continues to capitalize on IoT technology to combat job site safety risks, wearable devices are becoming instrumental in improving risk identification and response to incidents. Travelers Insurance, and Triax Technologies have partnered to explore… Gilbane Building Co.,

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

**Safety Services Company is an independently-owned company. Safety Services Company is an independently owned company, specializing in compliance with Third-Party Prequalification Providers. Their resin is used in gears, safety restraint components, medical delivery devices, and even ski bindings!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For one thing, circumstances can change quickly in today’s uncertain construction industry. Extracting key ratios from financial statements and safety metrics from OSHA filings allows builders to gauge a subcontractor’s short-term and long-term health — and empower estimators with the data they need to make more informed bidding decisions. .

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

The following article has been sponsored by Hilmerson Safety and also appeared first on HilmersonSafety.com. Since the 90’s and early 2000’s they’ve paved new paths for women pursuing careers in construction safety. For Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2021 Hilmerson Safety® celebrates women in the field by sharing their stories.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 5, 2017

Builders Mutual, an insurance firm for the construction industry in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, has established the Job-Site Safety Institute (JSI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to conducting safety research for residential and commercial job-sites to produce studies that improve safety and protect lives.

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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. By the same token, many potential situations pose risk to the health and safety of your employees and others working on the jobsite. You must be wary of these hazards and make prevention a part of your formal safety program. .

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 15, 2015

In the past year, the truck and bus industries have seen quite a number of new requirements, including alterations to existing rules directed by Congress. Currently, the only way companies earn safety rating labels is when government agents perform an onsite full compliance review.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Quantities must leverage consistent, industry standard units of measure. . #4 Uniform and Consistent Quantities and Costs A quantity take-off is a continuous list of items and measurements and leverage appropriate technolog y to enable information sharing, updating, and resue. Costs must be current, objective, and locally reserached.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The conference featured three general sessions and 27 seminars presented by more than 60 nationally recognized insurance, risk management, safety and surety experts. CBO Editor Kathy Wells was there on the conference floor along with 2,000 industry professionals who manage or insurance construction risks.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 11, 2024

Constellium Strengthens Contractor Management through * ISNetworld® Constellium , a leading global provider and transformer of aluminum products, has recently joined the *ISNetworld® network to enhance its contractor management program. **Safety Services Company is an independently-owned company.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 21, 2020

The experience modification rate or EMR strongly impacts a large spectrum of industries. Insurance companies use the number to assess the cost of injuries and future risks. Across the board, the industry average for EMRs stands at 1.0. When this happens, your insurer raises your insurance premium to mitigate risk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 14, 2022

The upcoming Building Safety Bill , which received Royal Assent in April making it the Building Safety Act, represents a fundamental shift in the way we operate, and will require cultural and behavioural change – including amongst subcontractors. Download the white paper, How to get ready for the Building Safety Bill.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 3, 2013

In 2013, you can be assured that the continuing effects of the two-year-old Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program on the trucking industry and commercial drivers will remain high on both the government and industry list of issues demanding attention.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The 2022 SAFE Awards winners were honored at a ceremony on January 31, where Helitech Safety Director Paul Terry was named NAHB Safety Champion of the Year, NAHB reports. Their commitment to total worker health is an achievement that should set an example throughout the residential construction industry.”

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Hawaii Updates Unemployment Insurance Poster for 2013. 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.

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Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Guest Editors Jane Hughes and Isobel Moorhouse of Trowers & Hamlins LLP say that despite years of industry campaigning the end of retentions is not in sight. Minimum standards suggested by Build UK have not been taken up by the industry, which is split on the issue, and legislation would be needed to break the impasse.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2023

News Our news round up highlights the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry report that lays bare procurement and procurement inadequacies; the Court of Appeal allows a challenge to Sizewell C to proceed; and Transport Scotland caves into industry pressure and will use NEC4 on the Tomatin to Moy section of the A9.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Hiring clients demand contractor compliance for cost savings and site safety. Working with contractor management service providers, like Safety Services Company , benefits beyond mere regulatory adherence: they serve as strategic partners and contribute to a company’s overall growth and success. ISN®, Avetta®, Veriforce®, etc.),

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Constructlaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Well, for the construction industry, it may never return to “normal.” COVID-19 may have permanently changed the landscape of the construction industry in many ways. Here are just a few issues that the pandemic has brought to the forefront of our industry. This has heightened the health and safety protocols on projects.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

Contractors have to pay attention to budgets, deadlines, collaborators, change orders, progress reports, payroll, safety, compliance requirements and much more. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Insurance and bonding requirements.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 16, 2013

A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) flood plain management report says current model building codes, such as the International Codes (I-Codes), have flood provisions that are consistent with NFIP requirements for buildings and structures. The I-Codes, developed by the U.S.-based

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

CL guides CIS and the VAT reverse charge Our latest Construction Law Guides series article comes from Tom Manley of DLA Piper, examining how the VAT reverse charge scheme works and recapping on the Construction Industry Scheme tax legislation. Building Safety Act Safe as (qualifying tenants’) houses?

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

At this year’s National Safety Council (NSC) expo, it was reported that workplace injuries and fatalities cost businesses an estimated $198.2 Breaking this down, it means that workplace accidents caused by the lack of workplace safety programs, costs companies hundreds of millions of dollars every day. billion a year.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2021

The OSHA Outreach Training Program, commonly referred to as OSHA 10 Training and OSHA 30 Training, provides workers with basic training about some of the most common health and safety hazards on the job. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Outreach Training Program is voluntary. Benefits of Training.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Even one OSHA recordable can put a company’s TRIR above the industry average. Experience Modification Rate or EMR is the number used by insurance companies to measure the cost of injuries in the past and the predication of future accidents or risk of a company. is considered the industry average. What is EMR? An EMR of 1.0

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. Health and Safety Hazards. Analyze and update company safety policies. prioritizing them. Key Takeaways.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 31, 2016

FDRsafety named one of Top 5 safety consultants. There are actually two new OSHA standards, one for construction , and one for general industry and maritime. Both became effective June 23, although employers are being given time to comply: by June 23, 2017, for construction, and a year later for general industry and maritime.

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