Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Cost and schedule overruns, accidents, less than expected quality and inadequate functionality are the norm in the publics sector at federal, state, county, and local levels. While the rampant economic and environmental waste is unsustainable, it continues unabated with virtually zero accountability or oversight. Regular third-party audits.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 13:14 Falls accounted for just over 35% of all workplace deaths within construction and extraction occupations in 2020, and during that same year, construction laborers saw their highest annual fatal injury count (308) in half a decade, according to the U.S.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Roofing contractors are often at the top of a building, making them more susceptible to accidents. Builders Risk Insurance.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

Doing so promotes workers’ health and can increase your firm’s overall productivity. They help simplify the work, thus enabling your workers to be more productive. Examples of equipment used in construction sites include bulldozers, lifting cranes, dump trucks, excavators, forklifts, etc. .

Safety 343

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Constructonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2013

As temperatures start to plummet, work on construction and industrial sites can become more hazardous and dangerous by several orders of magnitude – whether it’s frozen equipment and supplies, bitter cold hampering your workers or the weather making even the simplest tasks a potential accident nightmare.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Well let’s repeat the question, does every maintenance procedure, equipment down time, etc. No, it would be impossible to anticipate every possible equipment or process failure scenario (before it happens) and assess and address the hazards associated with each scenario. Why is this work so critical?

Safety 156

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2014

The correlation between safety education and training and the production levels necessary to achieve profitability in construction is not difficult to understand. Performance leads to profits, and fewer accidents result in fewer expenses and insurance claims.'

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction businesses should rethink their processes, increase productivity, and deliver projects with extraordinary accuracy and speed by embracing cutting-edge solutions. These tools facilitate real-time collaboration, decision-making, and information exchange, increasing productivity and reducing project delays.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

The most common contractor errors and how to avoid them to keep your construction projects safe, productive and profitable. Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment.

Contractors 287

Contractors Software Software Accidents 287

Lets Build

JANUARY 4, 2017

25 ways the labor market loses money on productivity in the construction industry. The construction industry, more than other industries, suffers more problems and money loss related to productivity and high levels of waste or non-value added activities. What can affect productivity in the construction industry? Site specifics.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 20, 2016

The short and simple answer to the question of why bother with construction training is twofold: safety and productivity. Accidents and injuries are a costly, unnecessary risk to valued employees, expensive equipment, and company morale.

Accidents 120

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CivilJungle

JULY 29, 2020

Civil Engineering Tools and Equipment. List of Construction Tools and Pieces of Equipment. Name of Material / Product Image Use / Application. Name of Material / Product Image Use / Application. Name of Material / Product Image Use / Application. Name of Material / Product Image Use / Application.

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Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Anti-Slip Products. There are many products which can be used to treat your floors to ensure they remain anti-slip and accident free. These products range from simple treatments to fully comprehensive anti-slip systems, incorporating intensive treatment techniques and heavy duty machinery.

Safety 131

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 15, 2021

Either way, operators may not be yelling that in the future, as equipment manufacturer, Doosan, has introduced what they claim is an industry first “transparent” bucket. Doosan hopes this technology will not only aide in an increase in jobsite safety, but also an increase in productivity.

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Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. There is no substitution for timely materials and equipment. Or if accidents on the job site were a thing of the past? Supply Chain Issues.

Industrial 98

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 22, 2020

Engcon founder Stig Engstrom has set his sights on reducing excavation accidents to zero, announcing a safety initiative based on smart technology. is a part of Engcon’s “Non Accident Generation” initiative that focuses on setting a new product safety standard and is designed… Dig Safe.”

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The construction industry is one of the least productive sectors worldwide and costs the global economy 1.6 Cost of low productivity in the construction industry Source: Mckinsey & Company. Idle time affects the productivity of employees, and equipment that is available (and in good operational state) but are underused.

Construction 59

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Other critical measurements need to be taken into account to track constructions progress and productivity–the primary factors that are going to get teams that wanted success. Below, let’s discuss the importance of construction KPIs and critical metrics your company should be measuring to affect profits and productivity. Key Takeaways.

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Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2022

While construction robotics and automated equipment come with significant upfront costs, they are relatively inexpensive when you compare them with costs like payroll, workers’ compensation, etc. In 2019, the construction industry had the most fatal accidents and the third most non-fatal accidents.

Industrial 148

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 21, 2018

This total is made up of the medical costs resulting from an accident, compensation payments for the injured worker, and any legal expenses. According to OSHA, it is estimated that employers pay an estimated $1 billion PER WEEK in direct costs resulting from workplace illness or injury. Indirect Costs.

Safety 136

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Constructonomics

MARCH 14, 2010

It was an especially bad year for the owner of New York Crane and Equipment Company Jimmy Lomma. The more devastating of the accidents, on E. Since the crane was no longer in production, Varganyi solicited aftermarket bids, settling on a part from China-based RTR Bearing for about $20,000 with a three-month delivery.

Accidents 124

Accidents New York New York City Inspections 124

FDR Safety

AUGUST 21, 2018

This total is made up of the medical costs of an accident, compensation payments for the injured worker, and any legal expenses. According to OSHA, it is estimated that employers pay an estimated $1 billion PER WEEK in direct costs resulting from workplace illness or injury. If more injuries are prevented, the price of direct costs will drop.

Injury 120

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Organizations must analyse the jobsite to detect any potential hazards before selecting the right equipment for the work. 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. . According to OSHA.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 25, 2023

Training also needs to be site specific, not only does the hands-on evaluation have to be completed at the employer’s site and on their equipment, but there are many different applications. OSHA does not approve or endorse any product, service or company in the U.S.- they are in the enforcement business.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 1, 2013

It is often seen in masonry products. Green roof workers are exposed to silica dust when they cut, drill or grind these products. Workers should wear a respirator when working with these products to reduce their risk of exposure. For this reason, forklift accidents and falls are very possible.

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Fieldwire

JULY 20, 2022

Preventive monitoring and maintenance is crucial to improving the equipment life and eventually sparing you time and cash. Some construction companies are unsure of when they purchased a certain piece of equipment, much alone when it was last serviced. This will give you an excellent notion of the time to replace equipment.

Management 52

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. Did production goals play a part, and, if so, why were goals placed ahead of safety? Accident Investigations. Despite your best efforts, you can’t prevent all workplace accidents and near miss incidents.

Accidents 48

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. Did production goals play a part, and, if so, why were goals placed ahead of safety? Accident Investigations. Despite your best efforts, you can’t prevent all workplace accidents and near miss incidents.

Accidents 48

Accidents Construction Safety Injury 48

Work Gearz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

If yes, are you fully equipped to ensure your safety at the workplace? . Head injuries are one of the most common accidents that occur at construction sites. Bump caps are safety gears that can protect you from minimum impact accidents such as head bumps or small cuts. Are you working at a construction site? Check on Amazon.

Site 52

Site Safety Construction Accidents 52

FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

OSHA Area Offices may add, based on local evidence, manufacturing establishments (regardless of the NAICS codes) to the master list where amputation injuries or fatalities related to machinery and equipment have occurred in the five years preceding the effective date of this Instruction.

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Construction Junkie

MAY 25, 2021

With so many potential hazards, heavy-duty machinery, and power tools, it’s perhaps not surprising that serious accidents are relatively commonplace. For example, construction site video surveillance can help to ensure that all workers adhere to the correct safety standards and wear personal protection equipment (PPE) when required.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2022

But, like other appliances and equipment in your dwelling, your air conditioning unit will deteriorate over time. Insurance: It’s also crucial to ask your prospective contractor if they carry insurance coverage that protects you from their misconduct, accidents, and agreement errors. .

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 29, 2015

Construction sites are full of potential hazards and sometime accidents are unavoidable. Accidents can happen at any time, typically when you least expect them to. Malfunctioning equipment is one of the greatest risks in a work place. More often, though, incidents can be prevented with clear thinking and precautionary measures.

Safety 120

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. Consequently, Tagout devices are warning equipment that informs workers when to energize the machine.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Under ideal conditions, the equipment used in the industrial and manufacturing industry is safe to operate and requires almost no supervision. Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. Consequently, Tagout devices are warning equipment that informs workers when to energize the machine.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Caught-in or between : Injuries or fatalities could occur when loose clothing gets caught in belts or pulleys while heavy equipment and foundation walls present two immovable objects that can crush or suffocate an employee. Service and update equipment regularly. Old, worn equipment and tools can malfunction or break and cause injury.

Safety 52

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

A construction management software will also reduce waste and improve jobsite productivity, therefore decreasing carbon emissions and production costs. Preventing accidents and reducing risk exposure The safety of construction site workers is always a priority for construction companies – and there is a lot to improve.

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