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PC Recognized for Safety Success

PC Construction

Last week I joined a few of my fellow PC employee owners at the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of New Hampshire/Vermont’s annual safety recognition BBQ where PC proudly accepted two awards – First Place Over 300,000 Hours and Most Creative Safety Program.

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Safety Tips: Prevent Fires and Burns on Your Construction Site

Safety Services Company

According to ABC News , the fire started accidentally in a spray insulation foam trailer. Startling data from OSHA states that burn-related injuries make up 5% of fatalities in construction sites. This figure reveals a potential gap in safety and compliance procedures within contractor management.

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ABC’s 2023 guide to construction safety and best practices

Construction Today

Key areas for proactive injury and hazard elimination have been identified in the organisation’s latest report Associated Builders and Contractors released its 2023 Safety Performance Report, an annual guide to safety best practices on construction jobsites and comprehensive study of the impact of the STEP Safety Management System.

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How to Prevent Common Bottlenecks in Construction Project Workflows

Fieldwire

The quality of the build and meeting pre-set safety and health targets may also be important factors in determining the success of construction work. million more construction workers by 2023, according to a 2021 analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). alone needing an estimated 1.28

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It’s Fire Prevention Week

Safety Services Company

This is a good time to check the fire safety of your workplace and home. In 2011 there were over 360,000 residential fires resulting in over 2,000 deaths, 10,000 injuries, and $6.6 The most useful type of extinguisher to have is a type ABC. Fire Safety Industry Safety Tips Training Uncategorized'

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Fire Prevention Week 2013

Safety Services Company

This is a good time to check the fire safety of your workplace and home. In 2011 there were over 360,000 residential fires resulting in over 2,000 deaths, 10,000 injuries, and $6.6 The most useful type of extinguisher to have is a type ABC. Fire Safety' October 6 -12 is national Fire Prevention week.