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Construction facing safety challenges as work picks up

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A recent report by Marsh Risk Consulting cites a shortage of skilled construction workers in markets across the country, including Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Phoenix. Inadequate safety performance can lead to employee turnover and various legal, financial and reputational risks. Accident Prevention' in 2006.).

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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Cannabis and the Jobsite: Keeping Your Risk to a Minimum. Falls, alone, account for up to 70% of construction-related injuries and deaths, according to Dr. Dong Zhao of Michigan State University, who has been analyzing BLS data to determine why construction accidents keep happening and to discover or refine preventive measures.

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Home Builder Success and the Fragility of Good Things

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I happened upon that quote right after reading an article about a fatal airplane accident, which had me musing over the seemingly endless unfortunate factors that can bring a plane down and how every good flight requires the same basic elements. . They understand that to neglect one is to risk the entire enterprise. Leadership.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Naval Air Facility in Goodyear, now known as Phoenix/Goodyear Airport, was designated as an MRZ. The optional investment tax credit is a calculated risk.

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