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Construction in Winter: Safety Tips to Know

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According to data from the EHS Daily Advisor , 25,000 slip, trip, and fall accidents occur daily in the United States during the winter months. Winter Driving Accidents Snow and ice can make the muddy roads more hazardous, so it’s best to give your workers training about driving during winter weather.

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Not Sure How to Promote Your Construction Company? Start With Safety

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Not only are we in the midst of difficult times, but we also have to account for the inevitability of a major recession , and that the economy is only going to get worse before it gets better. Now, in order to secure a contract, it’s important to choose a solid approach, and few are ever as important as safety. Why Safety?

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Preventing Falls: How Contractors can Master Ladder Safety One Step at a Time

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The Shocking Truth About Ladder Mishaps As careful as we may try to be, the reality is over 22,000 people are reported injured yearly due to ladder-related accidents; of these, over 100 people sustained fatal injuries. Construction sites make up the vast majority of accidents and, unfortunately, fatalities.

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11 Safety Tips When Handling And Storing Construction Materials

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Aside from those, here are other things you must keep in mind: Take the weather into account. Ensure Proper Site Security . It’s essential to have sufficient security on your construction site. This is due to the possibility of injuries and accidents resulting from poorly handled and stored items. The Bottom Line.

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7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe

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As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. If possible, invest in these technologies , as it reduces crowding and enhances accountability on the site. Here are critical steps you can undertake to enhance safety at your construction site. Embrace technology.

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Safety First, Bidding Next: How Safety & Compliance Wins Contracts

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When accidents happen, it doesn’t just impact your employees; it costs money, time, and resources for your organization. That’s why firms that leverage contractor management services to manage and maintain their accounts have a leg up on firms that don’t. Let’s look at why that is. Using a service (like Safety Services Company!)

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Preventing Falls: How Contractors can Master Ladder Safety One Step at a Time

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The Shocking Truth About Ladder Mishaps As careful as we may try to be, the reality is over 22,000 people are reported injured yearly due to ladder-related accidents; of these, over 100 people sustained fatal injuries. Construction sites make up the vast majority of accidents and, unfortunately, fatalities.

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