FDR Safety

JUNE 3, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Placement on the long-term agenda often can last for years and in any event means that it is unlikely to resurface during the current administration.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 2, 2014

OSHA’s proposed Injury and Illness Protection Program, known as I2P2, apparently won’t be seeing the light of day anytime soon, if ever, and that is a good thing for workers and employers. Placement on the long-term agenda often can last for years and in any event means that it is unlikely to resurface during the current administration.

Accidents 120

Accidents OSHA Injury Employment 120

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. Carpenter’s insurance is a financial instrument that helps protect your business if accidents, injuries, or illnesses occur in a work-related capacity. What is carpenter insurance?

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Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Builder’s risk insurance, typically used by general contractors, covers property damage to a building under construction, while general liability insurance covers costs associated with third-party injuries or property damage caused by contractors. . Covers contractors against accidents, property damage, and in some cases, libel.

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FDR Safety

MAY 19, 2016

For years, OSHA has been claiming that employers often attempt to discourage the reporting of injuries by disciplining, drug testing, or taking other steps to discourage injured workers from reporting an injury. Inform employees of the procedure for reporting work-related injuries and illnesses.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 25, 2023

Their dedication to their craft fills them with a sense of artistic and professional satisfaction; however, this feeling of pride can quickly fade away and be replaced with regret when a fatal accident occurs that could have been prevented.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

WILG president talks workplace injuries. Boyd, president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group. What is the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group? The Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (www.wilg.org) has grown into an important, national voice for workers.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . Electrocution : Contact with overhead power lines and electrical power boxes presents risks that can lead to serious injury or death during the construction phase. .

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Accidents happen, especially in construction. Between miscommunication, the wrong specifications, carelessness, or events out of anyone’s control, things can go wrong, and the damages can be expensive. Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? Who is covered by an insurance policy?

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

A spotlight has been focused on UCLA ever since a horrific lab accident in December 2008 caused the death of a research assistant. There have been several other campus deaths in the past two years caused by accidents that in other cases would have been under the jurisdiction of OSHA. That event caused me to dig into the bigger picture.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

All incidents resulting in near misses or injuries need to be investigated. To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. However, most all workplace illnesses, injuries, and fatalities are mostly preventable. Accident Investigations.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

All incidents resulting in near misses or injuries need to be investigated. To most of us, the word “accident” is suggestive of a random event, which could not have been fully prevented. However, most all workplace illnesses, injuries, and fatalities are mostly preventable. Accident Investigations.

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Accidents Construction Safety Injury 48

Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Some parties — like owners and GCs — will want some assurances that any not-at-fault, job-related accidents or injuries will not cause them financial harm. A plumber could leave a line uncapped causing water damage, or a roofer could drop plywood on a worker below, causing injury.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. When a subcontractor is uninsured, the business can still be liable for any property damage or injury to others. If your business is found to have caused an injury or accident, the other party will seek damages.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 3, 2015

The National Safety Council (NSC) defines a “near miss” as an unplanned event that did not result in an injury, illness or damage, but could have. Near miss accidents are often overlooked and dismissed as a “close call” because no actual harm was done.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Accidents involving hazardous energy are always a possibility. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Why is a Lockout/Tagout Procedure Important?

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Selective Insurance recently released the results of a 10-year study of workplace injury trends , based on 110,000 workers’ compensation claims between 2011 and 2021. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 23, 2014

” As you may be aware, fall construction accidents are one of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards. On the heels of the announcement of the Safety Stand Down event, I recently received an email from a colleague at Viewpoint , who recently analyzed the construction industry’s safety statistics over the past decade.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 12, 2015

Understanding the difference between incidents, near misses, and accidents is important when developing a comprehensive safety program. An Incident is an unplanned, undesired event that hinders completion of a task and usually causes injury, illness, or property damage.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Not all accidents that happen on jobs are large-scale and catastrophic. General liability insurance : A GL policy may help cover the cost of bodily injury or property damage that occurs on a jobsite. A workers’ compensation policy may help cover the cost of medical treatment for such injuries. . Protecting your property.

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Insurance Liability Electrical Accidents 52

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Mistakes and accidents happen, and some of those issues can be extremely expensive. It also offers a safety net against suits for injuries caused to folks who aren’t on the payroll. And, they just might choose to do so, as an accident can easily exceed minimum limits. The construction trade is full of potential pitfalls.

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Insurance Claims Liability Accidents 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

This new rule enhances the safety of these vehicles by significantly reducing the risk of fatalities and serious injuries in frontal crashes and the risk of occupant ejection in rollovers. “Safety is our highest priority and we are committed to reducing the number of deaths and injuries on our roadways,” said U.S.

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Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. Operators and workers who understand the safety features of their equipment are far less likely to experience costly or life-threatening accidents. An emergency response plan in the event of an accident can help prevent or reduce injury and damage.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

JSAs mitigate the risk of loss or injury on a construction jobsite. Injuries and illnesses can cause lost time and reduced productivity, which can delay projects and increase costs. These are usually the most complicated tasks or ones that have caused accidents or near misses previously. Benefits of JSAs in construction.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Most accidents occur among the least experienced workers, especially new hires. Ensure that everyone knows how to get medical attention in the event of an injury. Follow the procedures for reporting accidents, near-miss incidents, hazards, injuries and illness. Shortcuts are accidents waiting to happen.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

It will embrace intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, money losses, injuries, invasion of privacy, and so on. In torts, the limitation amount can run from the time the injury was done whereas, in contract, the amount runs from the day date the contract was broken. Limitation Amount. Negligence. Strict Liability. #1.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2013

million continuous hours with no lost-time injuries at the refinery, which boasts an accredited behavior-based safety program and certification in OSHA’s voluntary protection program. Accidents & Fatalities Oil and Gas' The award was to recognize 7.1

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices. Poor training, carelessness, inattention, not implementing the necessary safeguards and not wearing the right PPE are the primary causes of on-the-job accidents. Safeguard against fall-related injuries by always using the right fall-protection.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices. Poor training, carelessness, inattention, not implementing the necessary safeguards and not wearing the right PPE are the primary causes of on-the-job accidents. Safeguard against fall-related injuries by always using the right fall-protection.

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OSHA Injury Safety Equipment 48

Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has recommended that areas with risk of foot injuries must be accessed after wearing protective footwear in order to prevent them. These sites have risk of personal injuries like potentially sharp objects or certain electric hazards. Do welders need composite-toe boots?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, construction risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. Safety risks can include injuries, fatalities, and illnesses brought upon by employee negligence, equipment failure, weather, or other external factors. Guaranteed Safety .

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. . Safety risks can include injuries, fatalities, and illnesses brought upon by employee negligence, equipment failure, weather, or other external factors. . What are the Benefits of Risk Management?

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

In the case of catastrophic accidents, including fatalities or accidents resulting in multiple serious injuries, special care must be taken when it comes to the designation of company representatives. As necessary, allow counsel to deal directly with the OSHA inspector.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 23, 2014

What''s interesting, is that 627,000 of these injuries occurred in the home while doing household chores and another 123,000 happened while sleeping, eating or during personal grooming. By evaluating each part of the home and making the necessary changes, people can help their loved ones avoid unnecessary injuries.

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Work Gearz

MAY 18, 2022

Chemicals pose health dangers as they can be the cause of injuries and illnesses, some life-changing as well as fatalities in worse case scenarios. Other side effects of working with chemicals include allergies, asthma, skin conditions or injuries, asphyxiation, reproductive repercussions, chemical burns, and even birth defects.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that nearly all employers maintain properly-recorded accounts of work-related injuries and illnesses. Remember that injury report forms involve private health information on related employees, and that privacy must be respected with confidentiality. What happened?

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