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Keep Your Hands Safe in the Workplace This Winter

Construction Business Owner

Keep Your Hands Safe in the Workplace This Winter ccapoccia Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:11 Hand injuries accounted for 102,350 days away from work in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Safety Council. The winter months only increase the risk of hand injury in the construction industry.

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How RCC Associates is Managing Risks to Employees & Projects During COVID-19

Construction Business Owner

How RCC Associates is Managing Risks to Employees & Projects During COVID-19. Tue, 11/10/2020 - 16:46. This year alone, the industry has seen major areas of risk skyrocket, not only on construction jobsites, but also in our everyday lives. Elizabeth Manning.

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How Suffolk Construction Is Changing Its Safety Processes by Predicting the Future

Construction Business Owner

How Suffolk Construction Is Changing Its Safety Processes by Predicting the Future. Mon, 02/24/2020 - 10:28. Over the past couple of years, construction firms have leveraged AI to make the process of identifying and reporting safety risks faster and more streamlined. Elizabeth Manning.

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The Importance of Safety During Disaster Relief

FDR Safety

Between healthcare employees facing a pandemic, firefighters and first responders battling wildfires, and skilled trade workers restoring order in communities impacted by multiple hurricanes, 2020 has simply been brutal. For more advice on safety, please please reach out to FDRsafety.

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Huh? Ugh! LOL: The Top Ten-tions of Construction Law and Contracts

Speaker: Matthew DeVries, Construction Law Attorney and National Blogger

The construction environment changed more in 2020 than any prior year—whether the parties were faced with government shutdowns, new health and safety restrictions, or overall financial strains. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 9:30 am PST, 12:30 pm EST, 5:30 pm GMT. What are the most common mistakes leading to disputes and claims.

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Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training

Construction Business Owner

Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training. Mon, 08/03/2020 - 10:53. Why is safety so important? The reasons are clear and fundamental: from staying alive to being there for family, and from avoid life-changing injuries to saving money, mitigating legal risk and gaining productivity. Pure Safety Group.

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Tools for Building a Foundation in Safety

FDR Safety

This blog utilizes research and data from a range of professional safety journals (i.e., Professional Safety) and research reports, and blends it with economic realities and common company leadership expectations. It is written as a series for those who are new to safety or have an expanded role within safety.

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