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Construction site safety improved in 2011

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On-the-job construction fatalities dropped from 802 in 2010 to 781 in 2011, and recordable injuries fell from 4.7 per 100 in 2011, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Regulations Codes and Standards' per 100 workers in 2008 to 3.9

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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Jury Makes Safety Recommendations

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An Ontario coroner’s jury is making multiple safety recommendations to several organizations following a three-day inquest into the 2011 death of a Ontario construction. Develop regulations requiring reoccurring training for individuals certified on the operation of elevated work platforms. Construction Industry.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Form, Function and Construction Software » Safety is More than a Mission Statement. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. On the other hand, I saw some horrendous safety violations.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. A Safety Consultant’s Opinion: After having worked in the safety industry for over 21 years, 14 of which were with 2 major insurance companies.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Construction Business Owner Attends APWA 2011 Congress » Section 179, and what YOU need to know about it. 2011 Limit on equipment purchases – $2 Million Dollars (up from $800k previously). December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. August 2011.

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Safety Services Company Named a Top Job Creator

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Safety Services Company Named a Top Job Creator. 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. million in 2011. editor-in-chief Eric Schurenberg.

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