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Construction facing safety challenges as work picks up

FDR Safety

The resurgence of the construction industry is, of course, good news, but it also comes with challenges on the safety front, including shortages of experienced workers and managers. per 100,000 workers in 2011 to 9.5 Inadequate safety performance can lead to employee turnover and various legal, financial and reputational risks.

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Why do we Wear Safety Vests During Construction?

Work Gearz

nearly 20% of the deaths on the construction sites happened due to not wearing of the safety vests. . Benefits of Wearing Safety Vests in Construction Sites. Safety vests are high visibility vests and have immense benefits for workers in the construction sites. The Negatives of not wearing safety vests. ? SAFETY VESTS.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. Thus they should have a responsibility to ensure the subcontractors they hire are working safely and create that safety barrier between the public and the hazards. April 2011.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Attends APWA 2011 Congress » Section 179, and what YOU need to know about it. While the circumstances may change for each unique situation, I can share a few basic facts about Section 179: 2011 Deduction Limit – $500,000 (up from $250k previously). December 2011.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Recent Comments Diyona Joe on Top 5 Trends in Construction Software Construction services on Top 5 Trends in Construction Software Construction services on Lessons in Construction Leadership Yunz Contracting on Marketing Your Construction Business Yunz Contracting on Safety is More than a Mission Statement Archives.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 11:11 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. construction safety.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Recent Comments Diyona Joe on Top 5 Trends in Construction Software Construction services on Top 5 Trends in Construction Software Construction services on Lessons in Construction Leadership Yunz Contracting on Marketing Your Construction Business Yunz Contracting on Safety is More than a Mission Statement Archives.