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Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training

Construction Business Owner

Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training. Select the right programs to best educate & protect your workers. Why is safety so important? Construction business leaders demonstrate their commitment to safety in many ways. Pure Safety Group. safety training. Greg Ragsdale. Main Image.

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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Boots-on-the-ground safety professionals are essential to mitigate risk, while training and education support are needed to address the shortage of skilled labor. Read more and explore how construction businesses and contractors can improve safety, control costs, and achieve success in a rapidly evolving industry.

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First Look: New Sandy Hook Elementary School blends safety and nature

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(Reuters) - When the children of Newtown, Connecticut, report to the new Sandy Hook Elementary School next month, they will enter a building carefully designed to protect them from the unthinkable. 14, 2012, and mowed down 20 children and six educators with assault weapons in one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history. .

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The latest pediatric design solutions for our tiniest patients

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Connecticut Children's. It also features expanded kitchen facilities, high tech meeting and conference space to support Connecticut Children's commitment to education and an expanded pharmacy and gift shop. The design lets kids both be connected to others or create boundaries if needed, as well as balancing safety and calmness.

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OSHA Certification

Safety Services Company

Expending resources today will save you thousands on the backend when safety incidents DON’T happen. In simple terms, the 10-hour course is more of a beginner’s safety course, designed for most workers, while the 30-hour course, is a much more in-depth course, which every supervisor or lead should obtain. CONNECTICUT – SEC.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Earn Continuing Education Credits. Connecticut Winstanley Enterprises LLC is planning to build an office building at 100 College St. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Project Delivery.

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Homeland Insecurity

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DHS is spending $616 million “in support of the President’s Climate Resilience Initiatives,” including $400 million for flood mapping “essential to educating communities about flood risk.” ” So if it’s raining when a terrorist is driving across the U.S. As this is being written, the U.S.