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Hazardous Waste Management: How Environmental Consulting Can Help

Construction Marketing

This is where environmental consulting comes into the picture. This article briefly outlines how hiring an environmental consultancy can help manage hazardous waste. Working with an environmental consulting company can make managing and complying with waste disposal regulations far more seamless for corporations.

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. Determining the type of inspection being conducted and the intended scope.

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Court Limits Scope Of OSHA Inspections

FDR Safety

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs. This is an important decision that all employers should have handy should OSHA attempt to expand its inspection. United States v.

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Court Limits Scope Of OSHA Inspections

FDR Safety

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs. This is an important decision that all employers should have handy should OSHA attempt to expand its inspection. United States v.

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4 Strategies to Avoiding Rising OSHA Fines in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. Some standards are different for construction than they are for other industries, so make sure you consult the correct regulations. Safety on the jobsite includes PPE, inspections, and recordkeeping.

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Surviving an OSHA Inspection

Safety Services Company

Each year OSHA conducts around 50,000 workplace inspections. These investigations are typically triggered by an accident at the workplace, an employee complaint or an OSHA initiated industry specific safety blitz. This material will help define the focus on an inspection, so the representative can appropriately guide the inspector.

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

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Has the selection of architectural, engineering, and other required consultants been managed? Are all appropriate contracts executed between clients and consultants? Are all contract progress payments to consultants being processed? Are client quality standards well articulated and understood by the consultants?