Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . Struck-by : Building materials being unloaded overhead by cranes or booms frequently result in struck-by incidents. Service and update equipment regularly.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

They offer mobile, tower, and overhead crane certifications. Crane accidents can have severe consequences, including injuries, fatalities, property damage, and project delays. They’re a highly regarded organization in the construction industry. It requires crane operators to pass both written and practical examinations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Keeping Boots on the Ground Stick-built construction has long been the standard in commercial construction , but it’s time-consuming, labor-intensive, and creates more opportunities for on-site accidents and injuries. Prefabricating much of a data center’s MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) infrastructure has been another huge win.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Innovative engineering has made closer hinges more compact and functional; the new generation of products provides unique combinations of features and benefits to address door closing challenges that are not satisfactorily met by overhead surface-mounted door closers. Performance. The closer hinges have built-in door stops. Aesthetics.

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Work Gearz

MAY 28, 2021

There are certain gears which help in reducing workplace injuries. The hat saves you from head trauma due to contact with falling objects, electrical shock or burns and injuries due to striking low overhead objects. To save their head from injury, use of a hard hat becomes essential. Hard hats are one of those.

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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 27, 2020

Their goal with the EVO is to help reduce shoulder, neck, and back injuries from overhead work, repetitive tasks, and overexertion. The company says the new vest should also offer additional flexibility, while maintaining the ruggedness necessary at a construction site or manufacturing plant.

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Work Gearz

JULY 13, 2021

It is no where guaranteed that the roofers don’t have to climb down under roofs to load and unload materials that are required in the building of the roofs and get exposed to overhead objects. Also, there remains the chance that there might be an electric line hanging overhead when the roofers are building on the roofs! That said, .

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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. Providing training on each of these construction safety meeting topics can help reduce the number accidents and injuries at your jobsite. Preventing Struck-By Injuries. The Importance of Safety Meetings. “The

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Work Gearz

JUNE 4, 2021

Hard hats save the worker from any head injury do to hit bye above head objects hangings moving machinery’s and while loading and unloading objects. But not every hard hat can save you from the head injuries because the ones that are not approved by OSHA and meets the ANSI standards do not guarantee safety. Are bump hats ANSI approved?

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 22, 2016

All affected employers need to finalize their OSHA 300 log data about work-related injuries and illnesses that required medical treatment beyond first aid. In this case, you did not count the Monday of the injury, but you would count the four other workdays the employee was scheduled to work, but could not come in.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

As I wrote in a recent newsletter article , the number of fatal injuries stayed relatively level during the current administration after a period of substantial decline in the final years of the Bush presidency. Your administration put all of its eggs in the basket of drastically increased enforcement. That clearly did not work.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Hazardous conditions can have both short-term and long-term financial consequences along with the possibility of work-related illness or injury. . Clothing or jewelry can get tangled up in an unprotected pulley or conveyor system, while unguarded trenches pose risk for collapse and crushing injuries or suffocation. . Electrocution.

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Trench Collapses Before the virus hit the US, the construction industry needed some tough love regarding the amount of trench related injuries and deaths it continued to have. The Malta Dynamics X Series Mobile Grabber is a mobile fall protection device that provides an overhead anchorage point for those exact situations.

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

This post was written by SPANCO, an industry leader in overhead cranes since 1979. Overhead and gantry cranes have three axes of directional travel: vertically in the direction of the hoist and load hook, laterally along the path of the trolley, and forward and back along the path of the bridge. THE EQUIPMENT.

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

We’ve seen that firsthand in the construction industry in recent years with the emergence of bricklaying , rebar-tying , and overhead drilling robots. These robots not only offer consistency, but help to reduce muscular-skeletal injuries caused by long term stress on muscles and joints.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Fall Protection is not something that should be taken lightly by any company because the consequences of a breach in policy can result in death or serious injury to workers engaging in work at heights. Fall Protection encompasses all categories that define controls used to prevent injuries resulting from a fall. OSHA Regulations.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Fall Protection is not something that should be taken lightly by any company because the consequences of a breach in policy can result in death or serious injury to workers engaging in work at heights. Fall Protection encompasses all categories that define controls used to prevent injuries resulting from a fall. OSHA Regulations.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Additionally, personal injury or death occurs resulting in the loss of use of the space and legal expenses. Cracking and spalling in the overhead concrete pan joist framing on the roof level as well as distressed concrete and post-tensioned tendon corrosion at the roof joists were also observed.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Hilti’s Jaibot robot , for example, can mark and drill holes using digital plans, relieving workers from the strenuous task of overhead drilling. Finding safety issues mitigates the problem before it worsens and causes injuries or delays. Emphasizing safety Efficient project management and safety go hand in hand.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Creating new processes that are more efficient, and reducing material costs and overhead are critical parts of the profit equation, but cutting corners and skimping on safety are not. Increasing profit margins is clearly a fundamental piece of this puzzle, and one way to help the bottom line is to cut costs.

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Levelset

AUGUST 5, 2022

These base policies protect the project from third-party bodily injury and property damage claims, as well as worker injury claims. Whether the policy is controlled by a contractor or owner, an OCIP or CCIP policy reduces project overhead. So, until that self-insured retention is exhausted, the insurance won’t step in.”.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 23, 2014

What''s interesting, is that 627,000 of these injuries occurred in the home while doing household chores and another 123,000 happened while sleeping, eating or during personal grooming. By evaluating each part of the home and making the necessary changes, people can help their loved ones avoid unnecessary injuries.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Despite increasing lookout for occupational safety and health during the past century, an estimated 317 million non-fatal occupational injuries and 321,000 occupation fatalities occur globally each year, making 151 workers sustain a work-related accident every 15 seconds according to ILO 2013 (International Labour Organization).

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

The compliance officer will inspect records of deaths, injuries and illnesses that the company is required to keep. Material handling schedules, stacking schedules, overhead hoisting and material deliveries. Aside from all the human suffering, workplace injuries cost the U. Routine and periodic scheduled maintenance.

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Levelset

AUGUST 26, 2022

At the core, you have property coverage for your tools and equipment, along with a liability component that protects your financial assets in case there’s a work-related accident or injury that you may have some responsibility for. . The advantage of insurance endorsements is allowing your policy to stay flexible.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If your workplace poses dangers of head injuries from falling impacts or overhead hanging objects, you must have to wear a hard hat. When it comes to impact, we all agree that none can offer the level of impact resistance like that of a carbon fiber hard hat. But are they conductive?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident. This information eventually translates into knowledge , like figuring out the average time it takes to install an overhead rack based on information collected from multiple jobs.

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Work Gearz

MARCH 19, 2021

Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock or burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.”. So, if a carpenter is not exposed to possible injuries of the head, head protective gear would not be required by OSHA standards.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2023

To add insult to injury, mortgage interest rates have doubled. Whether inside or outside the home, internal to your company or as excess overhead among your suppliers and trades, the goal is to build a culture where no one just walks on by. They just wouldn’t think of it.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 25, 2014

Improved fall protection standards for employees working from aerial lifts and on overhead line structures. How to Decide It’s a Workplace Injury. New standards that require host and contract employers to share safety-related information with each other and their employees. Cranes and Derricks Near Power Lines.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

It is not just about the dollar cost of injuries that can be prevented, consider if you will, the hidden costs. We have all seen the signs about safety and the importance and consequences of safety now I want to share some hard facts about safety.

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Work Gearz

MARCH 8, 2021

This single piece of equipment can not only save you from injury but may also save your life. Protection from Impact – These hats protect professionals from falling materials and will protect your head in case you bump into something overhead or by walking into something. It offers great protection from blunt force injuries.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

Being aware of potential hazards, as well as knowing how to control them, is critical to maintaining a safe and healthful work environment and preventing injuries. All stairways must be at least 22 inches wide, and have at least 7 feet of overhead clearance. The best way to gain this knowledge is through education and training.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard applies to warehouse or large overhead rolling doors. Door, Manual, Overhead. This standard applies to manually operated overhead doors. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. Standard Tools – Basic. ARCS-DOR-01-06M Frequency: Semi-annually. Door, Power Operated. Special Instructions: 1.

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