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Snapshots from the Construction Site

HardHatChat

Congratulations to Englewood Construction’s Retail Group on a ZERO punch list for our second Purple project completion in Schaumburg, IL’s Woodfield Shopping Center. Congratulations to Englewood’s Retail Group on their completion and grand opening of the Floor & Decor in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

They’re advantageous for industrial, commercial, and retail uses too. Furthermore, they help prevent accidents and injuries, for they’re made of translucent material that invites natural light into buildings, and they keep heat away by deflecting the sun’s rays. . They’re Simple To Reconstruct. They’re Energy-Efficient. Conclusion.

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Top Safety Tips For Working At Height In Construction

Constructonomics

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. Take Care With Fragile Surfaces.

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Protecting Your Investment from Vehicle-into-Building Crashes

Wolgast Corporation

The main cause of these accidents are operator error, happening 20% of the time. The top impacted storefronts are retail stores – 29%, commercial buildings – 20%, restaurants – 19%, and the remaining 32% includes “other” buildings.

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Top tips for reducing warehouse maintenance costs

GCP Applied Technologies

Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . Invest in clear, bright lighting to help prevent accidents. Retail buildings. Invest in preventative maintenance.

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What Class Of Hard Hat for Electrical Work?

Work Gearz

When you purchase a safety hat, whether online or via the retailer, look up the:-. This could be from falling stones (pieces of concrete), or from an accident with building material such as side beams. . Prevent accidents. Materials used. Protection offered. Class – whether it is C, E or G. The suspension. Choose well.

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Employer Deadline to Publish Injury Summaries February 1

Safety Services Company

In the retail and service sec­tors, some industries are partially exempt. Accident Sign 14″H x 10″W (#OR20410). Does the Standard Apply to My Business? All industries in agriculture, construction, manufacturing, transportation, utilities and wholesale trade sectors are covered. OSHA 300A Forms, package of 25 (#OR300A).

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