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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

Construction Marketing

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Proper certification and training are crucial for preventing these accidents.

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The real question to ask when an interlock is bypassed

FDR Safety

What’s the first question you ask when you find an injury or near miss situation where an interlock or other safeguarding device was bypassed? I recently investigated an accident where an interlock into a robot cell had been intentionally defeated. The safety manager went over to a new machine being commissioned by a skilled worker.

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The real question to ask when an interlock is bypassed

FDR Safety

What’s the first question you ask when you find an injury or near miss situation where an interlock or other safeguarding device was bypassed? I recently investigated an accident where an interlock into a robot cell had been intentionally defeated. The safety manager went over to a new machine being commissioned by a skilled worker.

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Want Better Construction Collaboration? Start with Connected Data

Autodesk Construction Cloud

You’ll also have a structured set of testing, commissioning, warranty, asset information, and project data to serve as an audit trail, reducing post-completion disputes. Improved designs and installation sequences will result in a reduced probability of on-site accidents and injuries. Enhanced Safety Planning and Management.

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Rigger Boots Vs Wellies: What’s The Difference?

Work Gearz

  The First Duke of Wellington, a British nobleman by the name of Arthur Wellesley, commissioned his shoemaker to create a pair of comfortable and cozy riding boots.  They are simple to put on and take off, they require no tying up all the time, and prevent tripping accidents because of the absence of laces. 

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Cannabis and the Jobsite: Keeping Your Risk to a Minimum. There’s a gap in the management of risk and safety in construction,” he says. Falls are the most common jobsite accidents.

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Construction quality management 101: Everything you should know

Lets Build

More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. As such, you must define quality procedures to ensure a smooth transition from planning, commissioning, and execution to completion. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system.