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How to Manage Compliance for Construction Success

Viewpoint Construction Technology

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Wage and union payroll agreements. Building codes. Insurance and bonding requirements. Lien requirements.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

Levelset

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is the federal agency responsible for maintaining workplace safety across all industries. In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 violations found during OSHA inspections in 2021, the cost of OSHA violations, and how to prevent them. OSHA standards for construction.

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7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe

Construction Marketing

You can enroll these employees or their managers in short online safety training courses for basic lifesaving and safety training. Skilled workers such as engineers and construction managers work with many unskilled manual workers, and their mistakes can affect an entire group of workers. Your TOA should forbid such acts.

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Wal-Mart Reaches Settlement with OSHA

Safety Services Company

has entered into a corporate-wide settlement agreement with the U.S. “We hope this sends a strong message that the law requires employers to provide safe working conditions, and OSHA will use all the tools at our disposal to ensure that all employers follow the law.” The settlement agreement can be viewed at [link].

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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

Even while creating new regulations and amending current ones to fit the workplace’s changing safety standards, OSHA is hard at work providing guidance material to help employers follow their rules, and answering questions and providing guidance on existing rules. December 27, 2013. April 29, 2013.

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Collapsed N.O. Hotel Update: Demo Robots Being Used to Clear Path to Two Bodies Still Trapped Inside

Construction Junkie

On the other side of the aisle, WDSU6 reports that the attorney hired by the city to handle the aftermath of the collapse is not in complete agreement regarding the reasoning for the delays. She claims that the some of the delay was caused by a project manager being absent for 2 days and staffing issues.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."