Construction Equipment
MARCH 2, 2016
On Friday, the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission called the alternative workplace-benefit plans that some employers adopted under the law "a water mirage on the highway that disappears upon closer inspection," and ruled unanimously the law that allows employers to opt-out of state-regulated workers' comp plans.
FDR Safety
OCTOBER 4, 2013
What appears to be a new OSHA practice of using a company’s voluntary safety and health audit as a guide to identifying possible hazards to focus on in an inspection should prompt employers to review their procedures for these audits. BP Products North America, Inc.
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Green Building Law Update
APRIL 25, 2021
Additionally, the bill establishes a Commission for the Innovation and Advancement of Carbon Markets and Sustainable Tree Plantings charged with developing a plan to achieve the State’s carbon mitigation goals. The Commission is tasked with examining issues of “environmental justice” and sustainable communities for all Marylanders.
FDR Safety
JULY 18, 2016
The employee was stuck for more than five hours, and OSHA issued a willful violation of its permit-required confined space standard. A plant manager who was called to the scene saw that co-workers were helping the trapped man and did not call 911 because he assumed there was no immediate danger.
Natural Building
MAY 10, 2021
The organizers don’t have permits from the city, nor do they have permission to be there from Caltrans, which owns the land and has a long history of removing encampments along highways and in other areas it manages. He expects the new rules will come before the Planning Commission in the coming weeks.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
New research from Deloitte Access Economics , commissioned by Autodesk, suggests there’s work to be done here. On top of this, innDex can be used for RAMS, Toolbox Talks, Progress Reporting, Inspections, and Asset Management. PermitFlow’s software streamlines research and identification of building permits needed for each project.
Levelset
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval.
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