Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Despite being the leading cause of jobsite injuries and fatalities for a long time, fall protection is still a huge opportunity in the industry. Fall Protection, in total, accounts for 3 of the violations in the top 10. Without further ado, here is the list of the Top 10 most frequently cited OSHA violations in Construction in 2020 1.

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OSHA Construction Injury Inspections 98

ENR Construction

MARCH 29, 2023

construction workers died of work-related injuries each year from 2011 to 2020, with the industry accounting for 20% of all workplace deaths, even though it made up just 7.3% Nearly 1,000 U.S. of the national workforce.

Injury 36

Injury Safety Accounting Construction 36

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 30, 2023

supplied various services in 2020, and the numbers continue to grow every year, making it more challenging for hiring clients to choose the right contractors for their business. Working with contractor management services can streamline the process, help you set up your accounts, and free up your time so you can focus on what you do best.

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Construction Junkie

JANUARY 18, 2021

Effective January 15, 2021, OSHA has officially increased maximum allowable penalties by 1.182%, a decrease from 2020’s increase of 1.78%. For example a serious violation with a possible low severity injury and a lesser probability of occurrence would only result in a fine of $5,851. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia, in a news release.

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OSHA Debt Injury United States 71

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 21, 2020

Insurance companies use the number to assess the cost of injuries and future risks. The class rate, for example, is higher for ironworkers, as this is a riskier job class than the class rate for a category, such as “accountant.”. Have you implemented a safety program that has reduced injuries and has lowered your EMR?

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Insurance Compensation Injury Claims 62

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Apart from mapping, drones provide a cost-effective measure for overseeing work zone safety and theft prevention. Over time, this leads to injuries, time off work, and workers’ compensation claims. What accounts for the rise? Its production produces 90% fewer carbon emissions than traditional bricks and another masonry.

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Industrial Construction Equipment Software 158

Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

Just some of the frightening mental health statistics: “Substantial mental distress is associated with both injury rate and self-reported pain.”. Near hits, incidents, and injuries affecting safety and risk performance metrics. Just by being aware of the signs, you increase the productivity and safety of your crew. “We

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Construction Statistics Site Risk 166

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Prioritizing safety and compliance is a critical step that helps contractors land more jobs. Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. of budgets are spent on injury while only 2.6% But it’s more than just checking the boxes. on training.

Contractors 59

Contractors Safety Certification Injury 59

Work Gearz

MAY 6, 2021

Whenever you are at risk for dust, particles, debris, or even liquids flying into your eyes, you should be wearing a pair of certified safety glasses to protect your vision health. Safety Glasses Lens Frames ANSI +. 3M Safety Glasses Virtua CCS Polycarbonate Plastic CSA Z94.3-2007 Our Top ANSI Safety Glasses Choice.

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Safety Certification Products Site 52

Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Your project could waste materials or have safety risks, but BIM will identify the threats for you. Emphasizing safety Efficient project management and safety go hand in hand. Here are three ways to improve safety for your projects. Still, they’re an excellent resource for improving construction site safety.

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