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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

At the start of any project, a business case must be created and evaluated to ascertain the feasibility of the project. Stakeholders then perform feasibility testing accordingly. Are feasibility study reports, sketch drawings, and working drawings completed, coordinated, checked, and signed off at appropriate times? Initiation.

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EP04: Essential Lessons for a New Safety Professional

Safety Services Company

However, while learning standards, it’s also important to consider what is feasible, since the practicality of implementing standards in the field isn’t always considered in the creation of those standards. 2 — Not all accidents are preventable. You can’t prevent all accidents, but you can minimize the likelihood that they will happen.

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5 Success Factors for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

Mobile apps are extremely helpful because they can be used on-site, and, interestingly enough, they’re appealing to the older generation. Unanticipated events- accidents, severe weather, shipping delays. Although we want to document everything, it’s not feasible. Threat: Data Collection On-Site. Resolve disputes.

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Common Sense Workplace Safety

Safety Services Company

Accident and incident investigation plan. Successful workplace safety programs must provide frequent and regular inspections of the materials, operating procedures, PPE, job-site conditions, emergency procedures, safe work practices, hazard communication program (including SDS sheets), and equipment. A lockout/tagout program.

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Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

Incident and accident investigations: Know how to investigate near-miss incidents and accidents. To reduce MSD hazards, feasible engineering, work practice or administrative controls must be used. What is my best, safest route to work or the job-site? What methods will be used at the job-site today to complete the work?

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

Poor training, carelessness, inattention, not implementing the necessary safeguards and not wearing the right PPE are the primary causes of on-the-job accidents. When everyone recognizes and corrects hazards, accidents are prevented, illnesses and injuries are avoided, and lives saved. Why We Need OSHA Fall Protection.

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

Poor training, carelessness, inattention, not implementing the necessary safeguards and not wearing the right PPE are the primary causes of on-the-job accidents. When everyone recognizes and corrects hazards, accidents are prevented, illnesses and injuries are avoided, and lives saved. Why We Need OSHA Fall Protection.

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