Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

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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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2024

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.

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

2020 was a challenging year in many respects, but none greater than from a safety standpoint. While the pandemic was a large part of the construction safety conversation last year, there were several other developments to take note of for your projects in the future.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 9, 2020

How to Increase Site Safety with a Digital Check-in Process. Fri, 10/09/2020 - 09:58. There were lots of questions and considerations to be addressed—a shortage of personal protective equipment, rereading medical privacy law guidelines and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, adjusting project timelines, and more.

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Flynn

JULY 21, 2020

Congratulations to Flynn’s Spokane and Phoenix branches for winning the Don Flynn Safety Award! But KC’s safety culture runs deep, and they are winners of the 2020 Flynn Manufacturing Safety Award! Being in contention reflects a world-class commitment to safety at the branch level.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. Here at Safety Services Company, we are committed to observing initiatives like these to save lives and build a strong safety culture. In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Gearing Up for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020. Tue, 02/11/2020 - 11:49. CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 is North America’s largest construction trade show for the asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting, mining, utilities and related industries—set for March 10-14 in Las Vegas, USA. Greg Ragsdale.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

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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ENR Construction

AUGUST 19, 2020

ENR California announces the 2020 Excellence in Safety award winners as part of our annual Regional Best Projects competition.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2020

How to build & launch a life-saving safety strategy for your business. Thu, 03/26/2020 - 12:00. Pure Safety Group. As product manager for Pure Safety Group, Moreau has had the opportunity to work specifically in dropped object prevention environments across countless facilities in the U.S. Pure Safety Group.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. of non-fatal accidents due to safety violations took place on construction sites in the EU.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Wed, 12/09/2020 - 05:20. With enhanced capabilities, there is an increased demand for higher quality, greater safety and timely completion of projects. Elizabeth Manning. The world’s rapid transformation from manual processes to digital technologies is empowering the industry.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 29, 2020

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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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:04. Dodge Data & Analytics’ recent Safety Management in the Construction Industry 2020 SmartMarket report provides a comprehensive look at ongoing efforts by industry contractors to improve jobsite safety. Elizabeth Manning.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Thu, 02/06/2020 - 11:26. Fall protection remains the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) most frequently cited rules violation, even after federal regulators sought to reduce fall-related fatalities with updated workplace safety rules towards the end of 2016. Elizabeth Manning.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 14, 2020

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 10:31. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the industry added 464,000 jobs in May 2020. While these tactics improve safety by reducing personnel density on-site, they bring new challenges, too—especially in the realm of construction driver safety. Elizabeth Manning.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance. Cost Effectiveness.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 27, 2020

A safety expert from the region has selected ENR New England's 2020 Best Projects safety award winners.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 21, 2020

Thu, 05/21/2020 - 13:22. How leaders in the construction industry are using technology to track indicators of performance, safety and more to better train their workforce. How to Use Tech to Train Employees & Track Leading Indicators. Elizabeth Manning.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

ENR MidAtlantic Announces the 2020 Excellence in Safety Award Winners

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Tue, 11/24/2020 - 10:11. Learn how the use of analytics can help optimize processes, improve jobsite safety, and more. Your Construction Firm's Greatest Asset. Elizabeth Manning. Is your construction firm using its project and company data to its fullest extent?

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BD+C

JANUARY 28, 2020

Following modest increases in construction spending for nonresidential buildings in 2019, economists from eight leading industry organizations forecast slight growth in 2020 and 2021—1.5% Public safety, education, healthcare, and office are the bright spots in a market that is entering growth-slowdown mode.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 20, 2020

Tue, 05/19/2020 - 20:06. Meanwhile, and particularly during the shutdowns, building-safety mandates require that some people still physically be at the projects to ensure ongoing compliance—especially important where a half-complete project can result in its own safety problems. An Eye in the City Sky. Kathy Wells.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Wed, 09/09/2020 - 10:05. Many company owners, operational leaders and safety professionals wonder aloud at why and how these SIFs continue to occur in their companies despite the expansion of their safety training efforts. Elizabeth Manning.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The new year is just around the corner and many companies are thrilled to simply have survived 2020. In addition to everyday safety challenges, with winter comes snow and ice. If you have questions or need help regarding anything safety related, please reach out to FDRsafety. COVID-19 created new priorities for everyone.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2020

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 12:21. Understanding the benefits of implementing a mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) to improve jobsite safety on your construction projects. The Role of mPERS in Helping Workers Overcome Jobsite Dangers. Elizabeth Manning.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2020

On March 9, 2020 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued guidance for workplaces preparing for the coronavirus. For more advice on safety, please reach out to FDRsafety. The document, developed in collaboration with the U.S.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. Here at Safety Services Company, we are committed to observing initiatives like these to save lives and build a strong safety culture. In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 28, 2020

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently released its regulatory agenda for 2020. The highlights include the following OSHA priorities: Powered industrial trucks In March 2019, OSHA issued an RFI to assess whether to make changes to the existing standards for locations of…

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BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The impacts of affordability, remote work, and personal safety on urban life 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/18/2023 - 10:06 Urban Planning Data from Gensler's City Pulse Survey shows that although people are satisfied with their city's experience, it may not be enough. Today, it is 35%. When looking at the data by individual city, respondents from U.S.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 22, 2020

Wed, 04/22/2020 - 14:23. Many are concerned with the health and safety of valued employees, family and friends; plus the financial health and future of their businesses. 3 Reasons You Should Hire Trained & Certified Floorcovering Installers. Elizabeth Manning.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 26, 2020

Tue, 05/26/2020 - 12:02. Find out how using IoT and construction wearables in your workforce will improve collaboration and safety on your projects. What the Right Network & Connectivity Can Do For Your Jobsite. Elizabeth Manning.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The project team on this $138-million multi-building high school achieved an exemplary safety record with no lost-time incidents and delivered the project under budget two months ahead of schedule in May 2020 despite materials and workforce issues resulting from COVID-19. .

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Construction Junkie

JANUARY 4, 2021

2020 is finally in the rear view mirror – although many of its battles are still being fought – but that doesn’t mean there weren’t some good things. Below were your favorite 10 Construction Junkie posts from 2020: 1. Below were your favorite 10 Construction Junkie posts from 2020: 1.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

The increased amounts for these penalties apply to violations cited after January 15, 2020. When companies do not strictly follow federally regulated health and safety standards, they often are perceived in a negative light. OSHA has increased its monetary penalties 2% for breaking OSHA regulations and standards.

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