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Does Your Construction Business Need Employment Practices Liability Insurance?

Construction Business Owner

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received 84,254 discriminatory employment practices complaints last year. In addition to lawsuits filed by private citizens, claims filed by federal, state and city regulators are causing more businesses to purchase Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI).

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Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences

BD+C

SAFTI FIRST is the largest premium provider of fire rated glass fencing in the United States, with many of the largest residential developers such as KB Home, Lennar, Tri Pointe Home and Pardee Homes installing miles and miles of “SAFTI FENCE ” in their communities. II impact safety, the maximum federal impact safety standard.

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Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences  

Safti First

SAFTI FIRST is the largest premium provider of fire rated glass fencing in the United States, with many of the largest residential developers such as KB Home, Lennar, Tri Pointe Home and Pardee Homes installing miles and miles of “SAFTI FENCE ” in their communities. These options provide safety and design flexibility.

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Wyoming adopts two workplace safety measures

Safety Services Company

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. A Wyoming state commission on Oct. Companies like BP and Chesapeake Energy have required it for years.

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FM Global Ranks Nations By Supply Chain Resilience

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The first-of-its-kind Index, commissioned by FM Global, is an online, data-driven tool and repository ranking the business resilience of 130 countries. More than a year in development, the Index is designed to help executives assess and manage supply chain risk. . All three regions of the U.S.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

Levelset

Although worker deaths in the United States have dropped on average in the past 50 years, the construction industry still reckons with around 1,000 deaths each year — a number that proper safety training and protocols can reduce. The much bigger cause for financial concern is workers’ compensation insurance. Compliance cost.

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Federal Construction Delivery – Time for LEAN

Building Information Management

Lean = Job Order Contracting, JOC, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD… “Lean is a system of project delivery in which improvements in the overall process are sought concurrently and continuously throughout the inception, design, construction, and commissioning of the project. ” – Alliance of Construction Excellence.