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[VIDEO] Testing Soil to Prevent Trenching Accidents

Construction Equipment

“Excavations in Construction/Soil Classification,” a new video from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, highlights the importance of soil classification when performing trenching and excavation work. The video examines how visual inspection of soil is performed by a competent person…

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3 Tips – How to Ensure Your Warehouse Safety

Lets Build

The warehouse safety is important for your employees and your property. There are many safety hazards that warehouse workers face and with the appropriate preventative measures you can ensure that nothing and no one comes to any harm while under your care. The facility and the equipment meet the warehouse safety standards.

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Safety: What to do when employees know better but don’t do better

FDR Safety

The bottom line is that the majority of accidents are not due to a lack of training, skill or knowledge — they are simply related to poor decision-making. First thoughts about safety. First thoughts about safety. Many companies establish safety as a “No. Many companies establish safety as a “No. 1” priority.

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Benefits of Construction Mobile Apps

Construction Marketing

Site Inspections. Paper forms can produce several vulnerabilities and inefficiencies for site inspections. One problem with using paper forms for site inspections is that workers could report inspecting a site they never visited. Switching to a mobile app for site inspections will greatly improve efficiency.

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

Work breakdown structure, which visually represents the scope breakdown into manageable chunks. Are site inspection requirements from consultants met and are appropriate instructions given to contractors following site meetings and inspections? Are all contract documents signed?

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Should Scaffolders Work in the Rain?

Work Gearz

The reason for this is that when it rains, a scaffold can become exceedingly slippery and hazardous, resulting in a downfall, hence it should not be used concerning the employees’ safety. Most construction projects have tight schedules, yet an accident or death is not worth the risk of missing the deadline.

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Safety Programs

Safety Services Company

Safety Programs. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of Safety Programs. This week, we're going cover the ins and outs of what should be included in your workplace safety program. Establishing Safety Programs. Attending all required safety programs and health meetings.

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