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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems.

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National Electrical Safety Month: Key Workplace Safety Tips

Safety Services Company

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Out of those, 81 fatalities occurred from direct contact with electricity, likely causing electrocution.

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Top 6 Most Dangerous Construction Activities

Safety Services Company

Regularly reviewing and training employees to the standard of the applicable codes and regulations is a proactive way to ensure compliance. The layers of OSHA regulation that protect workers focus on proper use and installation of safety systems, supervision, safe work procedures, maintenance and more. Excavations: Trenching/Shoring.

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Are Hard Hats Required on a Scissor Lift?

Work Gearz

Contact with electrical wires, . Work sites who utilise scissor lifts must assess the kind of accidents that can take place, they are electrocution, objects falling on the head and accidental fall from a height. . Specific criteria for head protection in the workplace are mandated by OSHA regulations. According to OSHA.

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What Happens When You Don’t Wear PPE?

Work Gearz

Workplaces like construction sites can be dangerous and accidents can happen in a few seconds time, and if an employee is not equipped well, then it can be life-threatening as well. Accidents and impacts. Electrical hazards. Not wearing PPE can result in severe injury to yourself and to others around you. Inhaling toxic gases.

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June 2016 newsletter

FDR Safety

If you asked the typical small business man or woman if he or she wanted to protect their employees from workplace accidents, the answer would, of course, be yes. Examples include the use of forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes, as well as lockout, confined-space and electrical safe work practices. Join Our Mailing List.

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What to Wear on a Construction Site as a Worker?

Work Gearz

Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! So, you need to read the regulation of your work site and decide which color hard hat should you buy as per your job in the site.

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