Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

False information can spread on social media and become "almost impossible to manage,” according to a communications consultant, unless the right strategy is in place.

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Accidents Consulting Contractors Management 106

Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. of non-fatal accidents due to safety violations took place on construction sites in the EU.

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Safety Accidents OSHA Construction 141

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 24, 2017

Unfortunately, simply knowing the dangers doesn’t mean that accidents won’t happen. The best way to prevent accidents is by ensuring that employees have the instruments and information they need to handle machinery with caution.

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Accidents 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2017

Unfortunately, simply knowing the dangers doesn’t mean that accidents won’t happen. The best way to prevent accidents is by ensuring that employees have the instruments and information they need to handle machinery with caution.

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Accidents 120

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). In addition, QR codes can also be a great solution if you want to keep your information in safety.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In most cases, the discussion around Building Information Modeling (BIM) tends to focus on the potential efficiency and financial benefits that it may entail for the construction industry. Nevertheless, BIM can significantly contribute to the prevention of severe accidents on site, as well. Construction is one of the most hazardous.

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BIM Site Safety Accidents 156

ENR Construction

MAY 5, 2022

The report provides additional information about how the collapse proceeded, but does not discuss why the accident occurred.

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Accidents 68

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 29, 2013

Study: Obese drivers more likely to die from car accidents. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. were 21% more likely to die in an accident and those with a BMI between 35 and 40, 51% more likely to die from automotive accident injuries. Body Mass Index.

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Accidents Injury Safety United States 56

Construction Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

Potential construction dangers must be identified too. If you have team members with basic first aid training, you can assign them to the accident response team to attend to injured individuals once an accident occurs. They should also know what to do to prevent further hazards.

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Safety Construction Accidents Security 219

FDR Safety

MAY 29, 2018

If a 57-year-old worker has 25 years without an accident, they may carry an attitude of invincibility. I’ve been on this job for these many years and I’ve NEVER had an accident” is a phrase used frequently. For more information please contact Flavius Brown – Vice President at FDRsafety. . The post Older, Not Wiser?

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Accidents Safety Injury Risk 168

FDR Safety

JULY 12, 2016

OSHA says personally identifiable employee information will be removed, but it will not be difficult for those with knowledge of the employer’s operations to discern an injured employee’s identity, and potentially private medical information, using information from the submitted forms.

Injury 120

Injury Legal OSHA Accidents 120

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The information is recorded, in detail, on the OSHA 300 forms. Some establishments with 250 or more employees are required to electronically submit information from their OSHA Form 300A (a summary of the 300 Form). OSHA tracks this information with the goal of preventing accidents in the future. Recordable or Not?

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OSHA Accidents Injury Compensation 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 22, 2015

Perhaps an accident where proper safety regulations were not adhered to. Maybe it’s a subcontractor that says he never got his set of plans or is missing a vital piece of project information and now is weeks behind schedule. It’s one of those things we all dread. Something goes horribly wrong on a project.

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Accidents Regulation Schedule Safety 130

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

“His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers. A Ferrovial Construction worker has died following a collision with a passenger bus while working at Heathrow Airport. “A bus, used to transport passengers, was in collision with a man aged in his early 60s. ”

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Airports Construction Transportation Accidents 77

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 14, 2013

Follow these best practices to offset rising workers’ comp costs: Reporting of Incidents and Accidents Timely reporting of accidents is critical in starting the appropriate investigation on a given claim. Claims have a tendency to get worse as time passes, and much of the information on the claim can get lost or confused.

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Accidents Claims 120

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They can do so through contractor prequalification platforms that conduct assessments and gather information about contractors’ performance, resources, and management process. Contractor prequalifications ensure companies meet health and safety standards, are environmentally conscious, and minimize accidents.

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Risk Management Safety Accidents 91

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2022

They can be a good source of information about the contractors you’re looking for because they don’t filter good or bad reviews. 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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Contractors Insurance Certification Deals 240

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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Insurance Liability Accidents Injury 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It facilitates productivity by reducing the time wasted searching for information among countless emails or physical documents. Most importantly, it ensures accurate and real-time dissemination of information, such as safety protocols and procedures to reduce the risk of accidents or incidents. Take Fredon for example.

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Safety Insurance Risk Documentation 88

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 20, 2023

Information is collected from various sources and needs to be organized and analyzed to make informed decisions. This can help in reducing the number of accidents and injuries that occur on construction sites. One of the significant challenges in construction projects is the management of data.

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Management Project Management Construction Risk 62

Constructonomics

JANUARY 29, 2014

Working at height is still one of the largest causes of workplace accidents; in the year 2012-2013, a total of 5,274 major falls from height were reported in the UK, and it was the biggest cause of fatal accidents in the workplace. Or can you at least control the situation so that there is the minimum of risk? Plan Access Routes.

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Safety Accidents Risk Equipment 218

FDR Safety

MAY 22, 2018

The results speak for themselves, as the total duration of the project includes a total of over 200,000 hours without a major accident occurring. For more information please contact Flavius Brown – Vice President at FDRsafety. . The post Las Vegas Raiders Not Gambling On Workplace Safety appeared first on FDRsafety.

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Las Vegas Safety Accidents Foundation 136

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. Highlight the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones for surveying, and other innovative tools. Provide accurate cost assessments to guide budgeting and bidding processes.

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Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 315

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. Since a GC or owner may not be found responsible for these accidents, they look to the specialty contractor’s general liability policy to help pay for damage or injuries.

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Insurance Certification Contractors Liability 52

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Building Information Modeling. The adoption of Building Information Modeling (BMI) is on the rise. The big data concept refers to the huge quantities of information that have been stored in the past and continue to be stored up-to-date. He has fought for the rights of accident victims and consumers for over 24 years.

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Construction Accidents Life Cycle Injury 158

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

When different departments and businesses share data freely, decisions can be made and implemented quickly and accurately, keeping people informed of project milestones. Fewer accidents: Research by lean construction pioneer MT Højgaard back in the Noughties indicated a 70% accident reduction rate on lean construction sites.

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Construction Accidents Site Green 148

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 11, 2022

Less workplace accidents equal more revenue. “I Allies in the field can help you pinpoint weaknesses much faster and take corrective measures before an accident happens. It only takes one second to lose your focus, create an unsafe environment, or have an accident. I always tell them, I want quality over quantity.

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Safety Accidents Organization Environment 109

FDR Safety

AUGUST 27, 2012

Even at a company with a strong safety program some employees can be overlooked for training, leaving them vulnerable in case of an accident, fire or explosion. As Curtis rightly points out, there are OSHA regulations that require information and training for affected workers in these situations, even if they work in the office.

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Safety Accidents OSHA Regulation 120

FDR Safety

JULY 26, 2013

Conveys health, physical and environmental hazard information. Additional label requirements: Includes Precautionary Statements, Product Identifier, Supplier Identification and Supplemental Information. The GHS rules requires information to be listed under 16 specific headings. Accident Prevention OSHA Training'

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OSHA Regulation Accidents Safety 120

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. What if automated measurements could be taken on-site, instead of three or four different measurements resulting in bad information? Supply Chain Issues.

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

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. Names or regular job titles of employees or departments to contact for further information . Accident Investigations. However, many accidents and near-miss incidents are preventable.

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Accidents Construction Safety Injury 48

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. Names or regular job titles of employees or departments to contact for further information . Accident Investigations. However, many accidents and near-miss incidents are preventable.

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Accidents Construction Safety Injury 48

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

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. When accidents happen at construction sites , the harm can come to more than just property. Neglecting Safety Measures.

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Contractors Software Software Accidents 255

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Off-the-job accidents: hidden costs to employers. Off-the-job accidents: hidden costs to employers. This information supports the importance of investing in the safety of your employees off-the-job. Accident Prevention Training' Motivating workers to be safe – 24/7. Join Our Mailing List. By Fred Rine.

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Injury Accidents Safety Employment 120

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 6, 2021

Fresh out of college, you might think that you’ve got all the information you need — but you’ll soon realize that the most important lessons are yet to come. 2 — Not all accidents are preventable. You can’t prevent all accidents, but you can minimize the likelihood that they will happen. 3 — Be open to new information.

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Safety Accidents Risk Feasibility 62

Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

This information should be included in a terms-of-agreement document signed by all workers. As an employer, you should stick to these guidelines as they keep your workers safe and insure you from hefty fines in natural accidents. Have a safety standards terms of the agreement (TOA). For instance, the U.S.

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Construction Safety Guidelines Employment 175

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Mistakes and accidents happen, and some of those issues can be extremely expensive. Painting with a broad brush, general liability offers coverage against expenses caused by workplace accidents to anyone other than an employee or officer of the company (though policies may vary). The construction trade is full of potential pitfalls.

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Insurance Claims Liability Accidents 52