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#135:  Unconscionable Arbitration Agreements

NH Construction Law

In Lennar a homeowner sued his builder for personal injuries that he blamed on a construction defect, seeking in excess of $1,000,000 in damages. ” Id. ”).

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5 Current Construction Industry Challenges and How Technology Can Help

Fieldwire

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. Injury and illnesses are 24% higher among construction employees than in any other industry in the US. Supply Chain Issues. Safety Incidents and Recordables.

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Examining OSHA’s Pending IIPP Standard

Safety Services Company

OSHA is directing its efforts toward enforcing a standard in which employers nationwide will be required to establish a thorough, written injury and illness prevention program (IIPP). Not really — the average injury rates for employers after a citation dropped by 20% over the next two years. What will the standard mean for businesses?

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Note all deteriorated areas on the roof plan for comparison later on the roof. If a condition is found to exist which is, unsafe, or may cause injury, immediate action must be taken to resolve the situation by securing the equipment or area from further use and notifying the building Property Manager / Child care operator.