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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

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Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. According to Canopylift , obtaining a certification is vital in promoting the implementation of best practices.

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OSHA Certification

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OSHA CERTIFICATION 10 VS. 30 HOUR. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of OSHA certification. This week, we’re going cover the basics of 10- and 30-hour OSHA certification. But don’t forget, OSHA certification is an investment. For starters, the 3-hour course is costlier.

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A Guide to Contractor Management and Prequalification

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Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA. This saves you from expensive material loss, contract terminations, serious injuries, and costly lawsuits.

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Contractor Management and Prequalification: Why Are They Necessary?

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Businesses have to analyze and assess multiple suppliers to find the most compatible ones, and they often require their vendors to have certain licenses, qualifications, and certifications. For contractors, these come in the form of a process known as prequalification and contractor management.

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Proactive Risk Management Strategies for Oil & Gas Companies

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As part of a heavily regulated industry, fuel companies also have to comply with safety and environmental regulations. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations. This includes checking their qualifications, practices, and certification. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

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MIOSHA rescinds safety award in wake of refinery fire

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million continuous hours with no lost-time injuries at the refinery, which boasts an accredited behavior-based safety program and certification in OSHA’s voluntary protection program. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. The award was to recognize 7.1

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Are Rubber Gloves Insulators or Conductors?

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Many workers in the past have sustained fatal injuries and as reports say, they did have rubber gloves on. OSHA and ASTM are the two organizations that regulate and test all PPE products for workplace safety in the US, and rubber gloves are no different. More than that, they also have the additional NFPA compliance certificate.

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