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Home » Blogs. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by David DeVita, President of Carolina Safety Consultants. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by David DeVita, President of Carolina Safety Consultants. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

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The Myths Of Lockout/Tagout – Part 1

FDR Safety

We continue to encounter many mistaken beliefs about OSHA’s regulation CFR,1910.147 , The Control of Hazardous Energy. In this blog, we address the “myths” of Lockout/Tagout using verbatim quotes from OSHA’s Preamble to the regulation ( OSHA text in bold italics ). Myth: Lockout must be done, even if it is not feasible.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Home » Blogs. OSHA in many states will hold those people liable as well as the creator of the safety hazard liable for these violations. This entry was posted on Friday, June 29th, 2012 at 3:22 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Home » Blogs. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. This entry was posted on Thursday, May 17th, 2012 at 1:20 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Home » Blogs. Implement mandatory employee training for all OSHA requirements and require drug testing and pre-employment physicals to create a safer work environment. This entry was posted on Friday, December 9th, 2011 at 12:19 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Home » Blogs. To my readers, occasionally you’ll notice guest authors blogging on topics related to construction operations. I hope you enjoyed David’s blog this week. If you have a construction operations topic that you’d like to see featured in a future blog post, please let me know by commenting below.

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5 Common Safety Violations in Construction and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

Fall Protection If you’ve been in the construction industry for a while, this #1 OSHA violation should come as no surprise. Another way to avoid this safety violation is to ensure damaged equipment is red-tagged and replaced. Fall protection is the most commonly cited safety violation for the past ten years.

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