Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

The role of asset tracking software in the construction industry. The construction industry is a burgeoning sector, hammering out the very foundations of modern society as we know it. The construction equipment market is projected to amount to 192 billion USD in 2017! A huge part of this is managing construction assets.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Here are four topics that will be a priority for construction businesses in 2023: Reducing carbon emissions According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) , the building and construction industry accounts for 36% of final energy use and 39% of energy and process-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, globally.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 26, 2014

The longest a hat should be in service is four to five years according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Inspect hats regularly. Inspect the inside suspension for fraying, cuts, tears, and dirt. This will be different from the manufacture date, and may be important information in case of an injury or accident.

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Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

Quality is an essential aspect of any construction project and must be a critical consideration from start to finish. This is where construction quality management comes in. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system. Check out our construction quality management app, LB Aproplan !

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Throughout my career, I have spoken with clients and students about the benefits of preplanning activities in construction. Yes, we do plan on a macro level, spending a great deal of time on documents such as the master schedule, the construction drawings, and the project specifications. The failure isn’t in the execution.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On construction sites, hard hats are the greatest way to protect yourself against serious, life-altering injury or death. And these are enough reasons why you need a protective gear on your head to avoid fatal injuries. These guidelines include standards from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices. Safeguard against fall-related injuries by always using the right fall-protection.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 21, 2018

According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices. Safeguard against fall-related injuries by always using the right fall-protection.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

If you are in the construction industry and make use of, or supply hard hats to your construction workers, you will want to know how often hard hats should be inspected for safety. Hard Hats Need To Undergo Rigorous Safety Checks or Inspections. This means your hard hat must undergo inspection on a regular basis.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2013

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. Use these simple guidelines to protect yourself when doing yard work. Inspect the power cords before using the tool.

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 25, 2021

It gets difficult for roofing professionals as they have to get out there and do inspections, repairs, replacement and new construction, and this often requires hours on a roof without any shade and only in the protection of their outfit. Information on Government guidelines. So the choice of outfit is an important factor.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As a person who has been in the construction field for over a decade now, I am very well aware of how these helmets can get quite irritating at times. As hard hats are constructed to give complete protection to the user’s head, drilling holes in them can compromise the safety offered in many ways. Is this really a good idea?

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Work Gearz

MARCH 19, 2021

If they work at a construction site, the answer is probably a resounding yes! The Occupational Safety and Health Administration guidelines state. So, if a carpenter is not exposed to possible injuries of the head, head protective gear would not be required by OSHA standards. Comparison of Top Carpenter Hard Hats.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Tool Group A.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Embracing technology in the construction project life cycle In order to use today’s technology to improve your project management strategies, you must understand how it can assist you through each stage of the construction life cycle.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) inspection guidance for Combustible Dust. Guidance for OSHA inspectors when inspecting manufacturers and importers to determine whether they are in compliance with the requirements for combustible dust – 1910.1200(d) – until OSHA addresses the issues in its rules. December 27, 2013.

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Work Gearz

MAY 28, 2021

There are certain gears which help in reducing workplace injuries. The hat saves you from head trauma due to contact with falling objects, electrical shock or burns and injuries due to striking low overhead objects. To save their head from injury, use of a hard hat becomes essential. Hard hats are one of those. 2005 standards.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Number of Inspections: 623. Number of Inspections: 1,488. Being aware of potential hazards, as well as knowing how to control them, is critical to maintaining a safe and healthful work environment and preventing injuries. Number of Inspections: 1,055. Number of Inspections: 1,461. 10: HAZARD COMMUNICATION.

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