Construction Law Monitor
DECEMBER 17, 2012
Yet many business owners resist mandatory workplace inspections and tighter safety regulations imposed by OSHA. According to the study, workplaces in high hazard industries that had been subject to random OSHA inspections reported a reduction of 9.4 percent in injury claims. Significant Savings. Objective Measurements.
Best Practices Construction Law
OCTOBER 14, 2015
In this week’s issue of ENR , technology writer Luke Abaffy details the use of drones by Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to conduct bridge inspections. According to the article, closing off traffic is part of the inspection process, which is a cost savings when the use of drone technology is introduced into the process.
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Federal Construction Contracting Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
The location-based definition of “covered contractor employee” is even broader, encompassing any employee “working at a covered contractor workplace,” which is any workplace where an employee “working on or in connection with a covered contract is likely to be present during the period of performance for a covered contract.”
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. Financial distress can result from a lack of skilled labor and possible workers’ compensation insurance claims. . It’s no secret how dangerous — and unfortunately prevalent — falls are.
NH Construction Law
MAY 28, 2018
Similarly, New Hampshire law provides that if a subcontractor doesn’t pay amounts owed to its employees under workers’ compensation laws, the general contractor must cover those as well. But even on private projects written subcontracts can reserve the right to inspect subcontractor payroll records. RSA 275:46. § 5.5(a)(6).)
CivilJungle
JULY 21, 2022
The calculating method of the worth or monetary cost of a building at present is known to us as the building valuation. Before one buys a building or sells a building he should estimate the present value of the property. Calculating the present cost of a building needs to look at some other matters as well.
Levelset
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as “Superfund,” covers improper disposal or intent to dispose of hazardous waste. View the list of chemicals subject to CERCLA here.
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