Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2017

Although recent technological advancements make it easier to operate compact equipment, that does not mean these technologies can replace proper equipment training for your operators. Before your operators use compact equipment, make sure they follow these seven proper operation and maintenance tips.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How Innovation Drives Superior Products Inside the research, development, manufacturing & testing of industry-leading PPE mhodges Thu, 02/02/2023 - 08:37 For over 100 years, Superior Glove has engineered and manufactured innovative, high-quality hand and arm protection and complementary personal protective equipment (PPE) for every major industry.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

As the owner of a construction firm , you’re responsible for enhancing the safety of your workers. With that said, here are safety precautions to promote safety in a multi-level construction site: . Avoid that from happening by inspecting your equipment regularly. . Educate Your Workers On Safety Measures.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of your workers’ most important lines of defense against hazards on the job. From hard hats to safety glasses, protective footwear and more, employers must choose the right PPE for their employees while making sure they’re trained on how to properly use them. Equipment Management.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 23, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has stated that female construction workers face specific health and safety issues on the jobsite that may require different personal protective equipment (PPE), gear and apparel than men in the industry require. Exploring PPE Equality. Alex Headley.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2022

This includes essential info on PIT hazards, compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) PIT Standard, operator training and much more. Construction Safety. Equipment Safety. Download your free copy today! . Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Section In the Field.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 8, 2021

Starting a Sound & Straightforward Safety Program. With your day-to-day demands, it can be difficult to find time to review or enhance your business’s safety program. With a well-documented safety plan, you can reduce costs and the risk of injury, sickness, equipment damage and other worksite issues. . Alex Headley.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 16, 2023

Staying on Top of Equipment Maintenance & Inspections ccapoccia Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:19 As worksites become more complex, and machinery continues to evolve, companies face challenges with equipment ready to perform when needed.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

This infrastructure encompasses a variety of important elements, such as advanced research labs, cutting-edge technology and a wide range of medical equipment.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 25, 2016

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 4,251 fatalities were reported in private industry in 2014, and approximately 21 percent of those fatalities were construction related. The leading causes of death were falls, followed by electrocution, being struck by an object and being caught in between objects.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Kids don’t have the same access to heavy equipment their parents did. More importantly, the immersiveness is based on actual equipment and performance data. Central The avenues that used to bring in construction recruits are being choked off. The younger generation has been streamed into white collar jobs for decades now. The result?

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry. Implementing robust safety measures and effective risk management strategies are essential for protecting workers, minimizing accidents, and ensuring project success.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 15, 2021

Renting has become increasingly popular in the construction and mining industries with many companies now opting to rent instead of purchase equipment. In fact, market analysts predict that the heavy equipment rental industry is set to grow in the next few years as construction companies look for…

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Promoting safety in construction sites involves ensuring operators understand standard procedures, equipment inspections, load calculations, and hazard identification.

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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. The employer shall permit only those employees qualified by training or experience to operate equipment or machinery. Self Supporting Ladders.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. of non-fatal accidents due to safety violations took place on construction sites in the EU.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

Of course, these are hardly the only safety issues in loading bays. Collisions can happen and compromise not just the dock operations but also the goods being moved and the safety of the workers. Ensuring loading dock safety requires a proactive approach from both the management and employees of the warehouse facility. .

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2019

As projects become even more manifold, the number of workers, equipment and materials that need to be tracked and managed increases. Under pressure to deliver work on time and within budget, safety can often become compromised. This nine technologies can lower safety risks on-site. . .

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The Constructor

JANUARY 31, 2023

The hard hat is essential safety equipment for all construction workers. It provides: In this article, we’ll explore what a hard hat is, why construction workers wear it, the standards and regulations that govern their use, and the benefits of it.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

Thus, as an employer or construction company entrepreneur, you’re responsible for ensuring the safety of your employees, pedestrians, and motorists whenever you have construction work in progress. Injuries and, in severe cases, permanent disabilities or deaths can happen if there are very few preventative safety measures in place.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 28, 2019

More and more women are entering the skilled trades, challenging job sites and safety manufacturers to more closely consider their equipment needs. A new dawn is breaking for the construction industry.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2020

On March 9, 2020 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued guidance for workplaces preparing for the coronavirus. Department of Health & Human Services, provides practical guidance for preventing the spread of COVID-19, including safe work practices and appropriate protective equipment based on the level of risk.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 28, 2019

More and more women are entering the skilled trades, challenging jobsites and safety manufacturers to more closely consider their equipment needs. A new dawn is breaking for the construction industry.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2019

While jobsites are tougher to navigate than the average roadway, two emerging sensor types used in combination could offer the industry the robust detection it needs, writes an expert in the technology.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. Here are critical steps you can undertake to enhance safety at your construction site. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment. Providing adequate safety gear. Hire experts.

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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. Regardless of the type of injury in the workplace, whether due to falling debris or poor safety practices, someone is always liable.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

JLG Experts on 5 trends Shaping the Future of Lift Equipment. To achieve compliance, MEWPs produced after June 1, 2020, must include features intended to improve safety, such as platform load sensing, tilt sensing, higher railings and more. Alex Headley. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 07:30.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Construction is booming, yet miscommunication, equipment and crew management slip-ups, jobsite safety and certification issues, last-minute added costs, and delays are still rampant on the jobsite. Commercial construction was reported at $85 billion in 2017, up 11% from 2016, according to the lastest FMI Insights and Expertise report.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 24, 2019

An effective equipment inspection process is vital in heavy construction, but when paper forms drive that workflow, contractors are at a disadvantage when it comes to improving uptime, safety and maintenance costs. Electronic forms make it easier to collect more and better data about equipment.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 9, 2020

How to Increase Site Safety with a Digital Check-in Process. There were lots of questions and considerations to be addressed—a shortage of personal protective equipment, rereading medical privacy law guidelines and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, adjusting project timelines, and more.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2018

Increasingly, they are also looking to technology to improve the overall safety of workers, equipment operators and project managers while on construction sites and around heavy equipment. Many construction companies are implementing technology solutions to improve productivity, asset utilization and efficiency on the jobsite.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

We have deep experience in these types of projects, including choosing the right local subcontractors for the job and understanding the particulars of local municipality requirements Resources and Capacity Evaluate the contractor’s resources, including their workforce, equipment, technology, and subcontractor network.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

Here are some safety tips to consider in handling and storing construction materials: 1. Poor handling and storage can affect the quality of construction materials and equipment. Therefore, you should have the appropriate storage tanks to ensure safety. Use The Right Handling Equipment. Select A Storage Area Carefully.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Originating in the military, HF technology has been adapted to the construction industry, which has grown to accept it in wall and wire saw equipment. High-frequency (HF) technology has been used for more than 30 years, but only recently has it become more widely accepted.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Safety precautions and hazards. Testing equipment and special tool information. What should be in a Facilities Operations and Maintenance Data Package? Cleaning recommendations. Maintenance and repair procedures. Warranty information. Extended warranty information. Contractor information. Spare parts and supply list. Lubrication data.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Leadership teams are rewriting safety strategies to include social distancing practices and adequate supplies and stations for hand-washing and sanitizing equipment. Suddenly, business owners and project management teams are having to think about every single person who comes on and off the jobsite on any given day.

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