Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Fiat Chrysler announced Tuesday it is recalling 494,000 Ram heavy-duty pickups and medium-duty trucks to inspect and replace, if necessary, their water pumps. The models involved are: Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups and Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis cabs from the 2013 to 2017 model years. All 494,417 of the vehicles involved have 6.7-liter

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

With 3,879 citations in 2013, General Industry regulation 29 CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection was the fourth highest cited violation for the last fiscal year. Just two examples of OSHA inspections resulting in serious violations gives insight. What are businesses getting in trouble for? Selecting respirators. Fit testing.

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FDR Safety

MAY 10, 2013

Non-union employees can select anyone, including representatives of a union, to accompany an OSHA compliance officer during an inspection of their worksite, according to a recent interpretation letter issued by OSHA. As noted in an article by the Constangy Brooks & Smith law firm, the letter is provoking a backlash from employers.

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Union OSHA Inspections Bargains 120

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Violations of OSHA’s general industry regulations for Powered Industrial Trucks (1910.178), or forklifts went up from 1,993 in 2012, (7th most cited regulation) to 3,340 in 2013, (6th most citations). Inspection and maintenance the employee will complete. Steering and maneuvering. Visibility restrictions due to loading. Limitations.

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OSHA Industrial Regulation Electrical 69

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Fire extinguishers are required in the workplace and commercial buildings, and must be inspected at least annually. You should check your extinguishers at least twice a year by inspecting the gauge to make sure it’s in the good (usually green) range, and recharge or replace if it’s out of its operating range.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 22, 2013

ComEd has announced that work related to the Smart Grid program created nearly 2,700 full-time equivalent jobs in the first quarter of 2013. The post Smart Grid Program Created Nearly 2,700 Jobs In First Quarter 2013 appeared first on Business Facilities. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Violations of OSHA’s general industry regulations for Powered Industrial Trucks (1910.178), or forklifts went up from 1,993 in 2012, (7th most cited regulation) to 3,340 in 2013, (6th most citations). Inspection and maintenance the employee will complete. Steering and maneuvering. Visibility restrictions due to loading. Limitations.

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OSHA Industrial Regulation Electrical 48

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

OSHA has proposed fines totaling $272,720 against four New York contractors for safety hazards found during the construction of a midtown Manhattan hotel after a March 21, 2013 inspection. The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint about fall hazards at the 325 W. work site.'

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION CVF JOB ORDER CONTRACTS (LEGAL) DATE ISSUED: 10/9/2013 1 of 3 UPDATE 98 CVF(LEGAL)-P. Providing for INSPECTION, VERIFICATION, AND TESTING necessary for acceptance of the facility by the District. source: [link]. Magnolia ISD 170906. SELECTING A CONTRACTING METHOD; 2. Giving PUBLIC NOTICE of the project; 3.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

IronPlanet has acquired Asset Appraisal Services (AAS), an inspection, appraisal and online auction services company serving customers across the used capital equipment markets, with a key focus on the commercial truck sector. February 27, 2013. read more

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

work site following an April 2013 inspection of the area where workers were performing water service repair on a road. OSHA has cited Henkels & McCoy Inc. for six serious safety violations at a Neptune, N.J., Proposed penalties total $42,000.'

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New Jersey Safety OSHA Inspections 64

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 23, 2014

Inspections began after a worker was electrocuted during a crane operation on July 10, 2013. OSHA has cited McConnell Dowell Constructors in Pago Pago, American Samoa with nine serious safety violations. The worker died in the accident. The employer faces $42,300 in proposed fines for the violations.'

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 24, 2014

An inspector witnessed the hazard while traveling past the construction site on July 24, 2013, leading to an official inspection.' For a second time, OSHA cited Mike Neri Sewer & Water Contractor Inc. of Elk Grove Villiage, Ill.

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Contractors Sewer OSHA Inspections 60

Construction Equipment

JUNE 18, 2013

Two separate inspections—one in December 2012 and another in February 2013—revealed trenching hazards at the project in two different areas.' Proposed penalties total $106,400.

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Florida Contractors OSHA Inspections 69

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

OSHA has cited SER Construction Partners LLC following a December 2012 inspection that revealed excavation hazards at a Conroe, Texas work site. OSHA has cited SER Construction Partners LLC following a December 2012 inspection that revealed excavation hazards at a Conroe, Texas work site. February 25, 2013. read more

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 8, 2016

The company has had 12 inspections in the last 5 years, including after a 25-year old worker died from a fall on one of their building sites in 2013 OSHA issued two repeat citations to Mega Construction based in Robertsdale, Alabama, for failing to provide fall protection equipment for employees working from heights up to 9 feet.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 8, 2016

The company has had 12 inspections in the last 5 years, including after a 25-year old worker died from a fall on one of their building sites in 2013. OSHA issued two repeat citations to Mega Construction based in Robertsdale, Alabama, for failing to provide fall protection equipment for employees working from heights up to 9 feet.

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Alabama OSHA Inspections Construction 48

Construction Equipment

MARCH 18, 2014

Chivas Contractors was also cited for three serious safety violations during the November 2013 complaint inspection of an unsafe trenching work site in Aurora, Colo. OSHA cited Reconstruction Experts Inc. for three safety violations, including one willful. The combined proposed penalties total $81,400.

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Colorado Contractors OSHA Inspections 60

Construction Equipment

APRIL 22, 2014

22, 2013 death of a worker. Ulicne and a foreman were inspecting the inside of a vacuum tank on an industrial vacuum truck at the contractor’s facility on Oct. OSHA has cited K. Dolan Corp of Blairsville, Pa., with 17 safety violations, including nine serious, following the Oct. Laborer Edward M.

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

While careful attention to fall protection is needed in a wide variety of workplaces, evidence for its importance clearly can be seen in fatality statistics in the construction industry – falls were the leading cause of fatal construction accidents in 2013, with 294 of the 796 total deaths.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2013

Spokesmen from federal and state OSHA departments declined to comment on the nature of the investigation, but documents obtained by the Indianapolis Star indicate that IOSHA is trying to boost the number of inspections it conducts without hiring new staff. Those violations bring the highest fines. Those violations bring the highest fines.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 4, 2014

In 2013, OSHA consulted with over 30,000 small businesses to assess their safety policies and offer recommendations on ways to improve them. The truth is that this safety and health consultation program is completely separate from the OSHA inspection effort, and there are no citations issued or penalties proposed.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Despite a record number of inspections, the number of workplace deaths in Nova Scotia increased last year according to numbers released by the province. From April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013, 10 workers lost their lives as a result of traumatic injuries, up six from the prior year.

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BD+C

MAY 1, 2013

Two new landlord disclosure requirements become effective in California on July 1, 2013. One requires that all new commercial leases state whether the property has been inspected for disability access—and if so, the results. read more.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

The American Lumber Standard Committee Board of Review has approved the Southern Pine Inspection Bureau’s design value changes for all sizes and grades of visually graded Southern Pine dimension lumber. The changes will go into effect on June 1, 2013. read more.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2014

Instructors are also instructed to assess during inspections and investigations whether employees are temporary and have received required training. Accidents & Fatalities General Industry OSHA PPE Training Bacardi injury Inspections Safety Training temporary workers'

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 5, 2017

Since 2013, the Department of Defense has used UFC 1-200-02 High Performance And Sustainable Building Requirement. The Defense Department’s Unified Facilities Criteria system provides planning, design, construction, sustainment, restoration, and modernization criteria for military facilities. ASHRAE 189.1

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 17, 2013

By Resolution 08-1070 adopted unanimously on April 9, 2008 Phase 1 of the law was effective in 2009 and Phase 2 (originally to be effective October 1, 2011) was fully implemented October 1, 2013. Dallas also accepts approved third party plan review and inspection for its green building program.

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Digger Blog

JULY 9, 2014

Unused items include three 2013 Hyundai ROBEX 210LC-9, four 2012 Cat 302.5C Buyers can inspect items online at rbauction.com or in person at the auction site next to the Donington Park motor racing track in Leicestershire. minis and a pair of Hitachi ZX350LC excavators. There is also a large selection of unused Komatrsu parts.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

A Study of Facilities and Infrastructure Planning, Prioritization, and Assessment at Federal Security Laboratories (Revised), IDA Paper P-4916 (Alexandria, VA: Institute for Defense Analyses, 2013), [link] 2 United States Court of Federal Claims, “VFA, Inc.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 11, 2015

In 2013, 291 workers died from falls, with 25 percent of those occurring from a height of 10 feet or less. This is also an excellent time to conduct inspections of fall protection PPE and create or review their respective rescue plans. This program is to increase awareness of the fall hazards associated with construction work.

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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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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 11, 2013

An additional building will include a new refrigerated fabrication floor area, packaging, combo cooler storage, refrigerated truck docks, processing support and equipment rooms, inspection and production offices and employee welfare spaces.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

ComEd announced that work related to the Smart Grid program resulted in more than 3,000 full-time equivalent jobs in the second quarter of 2013. This includes the inspection and refurbishment of cable, poles and manholes. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. The Smart Grid law passed in 2011 authorized ComEd to invest $2.6

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Business Facilities

JULY 31, 2014

” McDonald’s operates about 400 restaurants in Russia and sees the country as one of its top seven major markets outside the United States and Canada, according to its 2013 annual report. . “We have identified violations that put the product quality and safety of the entire McDonald’s chain in doubt.”

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The concept is for workers to function as the “eyes and ears” of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and help the agency prioritize its limited resources to focus inspections on the most dangerous work sites.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The concept is for workers to function as the “eyes and ears” of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and help the agency prioritize its limited resources to focus inspections on the most dangerous work sites.

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