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OSHA Testing Can Reduce Employer Liability, Saves Companies Money

Construction Law Monitor

He enjoys writing and sharing his insights on various legal blogs. In fact, the study shows that OSHA testing can actually result in significant savings for companies along with reducing company liability. Reduced Employer Liability. This guest post was contributed by Joseph A. percent in injury claims. percent in injury claims.

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On the rise: Securing entrance ways with retrofits

Construction Specifier

In 2020, the Ontic Center for Protective Intelligence surveyed 300 chief security officers (CSOs), chief legal officers (CLOs), chief compliance officers (CCOs), and physical security decision-makers at companies with more than 5000 employees in the U.S.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

My favorite time period for comparison purposes is 3 years, but this is a “soft” number, and depending on the nature of your company, philosophy, and the economy, it may change. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Wally Evans Blog.

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Make certain that the roles, responsibilities, tools, requirements and liabilities associated with the JOC are specified in appropriate detail. It is important to review all Job Order Contract provisions to assure avoidance of any unnecessary financial risk or potential legal issues. [1]. Please seek appropriate legal counsel. [2]

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

WILG’s members are committed to improving the quality of legal representation to those injured on the job or victims of occupational illness by superior legal education and by keeping informed of legislative and judicial proceedings. How long have you been with the group? Why did you get involved in helping injured workers?

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What You Need to KNOW about Job Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Make certain that the roles, responsibilities, tools, requirements and liabilities associated with the JOC are specified. It is important to review all Job Order Contract provisions to assure avoidance of any unnecessary financial risk or potential legal issues. Please seek appropriate legal counsel.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

” Metadata includes data associated with either an information system or an information object for purposes of description, administration, legal requirements, technical functionality, use and usage, and preservation. From a more generalized perspective, “data about data;” functionally, “structured data about data.”

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